Medical Advisor

Faith Selchick, DNP, AOCNP

Dr. Faith Selchick is a board certified adult oncology nurse practitioner and an adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner specializing in oncology. Currently, she is the associate director of medical strategy at a network of oncology healthcare and scientific communications agencies. Previously, she was an oncology nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience. She also writes continuing education content and modules for nurses and advanced practice registered nurses.

Education

  • St. Thomas Aquinas College, BS
  • Duke University, BSN
  • Yale University, MSN
  • University of Connecticut, DNP

Certifications

  • Registered Nurse
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC)
  • Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP)
  • Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Oncology Nursing Society, Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Certification

Professional Accomplishments

  • Previously served as sub-investigator on more than 40 oncology phase 1 and 2 clinical trial protocols
  • DNP research presented as podium abstract at Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Congress 2019: “Evaluating the Feasibility of a Nurse Practitioner-Led Lifestyle Modification Educational Program in Obese Women with Endometrial Cancer”
  • Leadership role in the development and growth of cancer survivorship program at a cancer center

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