Melissa Duran, RN, MSN, CRNP
About Melissa Duran
Titles
Nurse Practitioner, Newborn/Infant Intensive Care
Certifications
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (NNP-BC)
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association (APSNA)
Children’s Hospital Neonatal Consortium (CHNC), Project Management Team
Education & training
Undergraduate Degree
BS in Nursing - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Baltimore, MD
BA in Spanish - Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
Graduate Degree
MSN in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD
Additional Training
Post-Master’s in Nursing, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2017
Edwards, T., Duran, M. & Meeker, T. (2017). Congenital Infantile Fibrosarcoma in the Premature Infant. Advances in Neonatal Care, 16 (6), 440-450.
2016
Duran, M.S., Rintoul, N.E. & Moldenhauer, J.S. (2016). Gastroschisis Optimal Care Guidelines.
2015
Duran, M.S., Meeker, T.M., Rintoul, N.E. and Maxwell, L.G. (2015). Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Epidural Analgesia for Postoperative Pain Management in Neonates/Infants Undergoing Abdominal or Thoracic Surgery. Journal of Pediatric Surgical Nursing, 4 (4), 137-146.
2011
Duran, M.S. & Spatz, D.L. (2011). A mother with glandular hypoplasia and a late preterm infant. Journal of Human Lactation, 27, 394-397.
Editorials, Reviews, Chapters
2017
Bodenstab, H., Duran, M.S., Meeker, T. & Rintoul, N.E. (2017). Postoperative Pain Management Algorithm.
2016
Duran, M.S., Rintoul, N.E. & Moldenhauer, J.S. (2016). Gastroschisis Optimal Care Guidelines.
2013
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment (2013). Omphalocele [Fact sheet].
2012
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment (2012). Gastroschisis [Fact sheet].