Colleen is a Nurse Practitioner with a focus on patient-centric healthcare and a commitment to quality and communication. Colleen’s professional journey is marked by a strong educational foundation and clinical experience. She holds a Master of Science from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She has worked in various clinical settings including UMass Memorial Medical Center for 10 years, where she developed a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of vascular surgery. Her clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of vascular conditions, including lower extremity arterial and venous disease, dialysis access, and wound care. She is adept at developing treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Her communication skills foster a collaborative and supportive environment that ensures primary care/ specialty providers and patients are well-informed and actively involved in their healthcare.
She holds memberships in the New England Society for Vascular Surgery, American Limb Preservation Society, and American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Her commitment to lifelong learning is evident in her pursuit of advanced knowledge, including board-certification in wound care since 2012.
Beyond the office walls, she engages in community outreach and education initiatives to raise awareness about vascular health and preventive measures. She has a special interest in serving as a resource to other Advance Practice Providers in the community in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of vascular conditions. Her commitment to advancing vascular care and improving patient outcomes makes her an integral part of the healthcare team at Vascular Care Group, where she continues to contribute to the organization’s mission of providing exceptional vascular care.
