Mary D. Calabro MSN, RN, PNP Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Coordinator Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program Lecturer Education:   BSN West Virginia University 1973  MSN Kent State University 1997  Ohio Department of Health Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program 1978 Post Masters Nursing Education, 2001 Other Activities: Migrant Labor Clinic/Head Start Board of Directors ONA 2003-2007 Board of Directors Summit Portage Nurses District

Research and areas of interest:  Ambulatory Pediatrics  Communication and intervention with children through play  Literacy Promotion  Ohio Smiles Courses Taught: Undergraduate  N40005 Senior Professional Nursing Graduate  Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program  Family Nurse Practitioner Program Affiliations:  Ohio Nurses Association  Sigma Theta Tau -Delta Xi  National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners  Northeast Ohio Nurse Practitioner Group  National Association for the Education of Young Children Awards:  STTI, Delta Xi Excellence in Nursing Education Award  ONA Cornelius Leadership Congress Publications: Calabro, M.D. & Turkoski, B. (2003). Ethical decision making in primary care. Advance for Nurse Practitioners. July 2003.