
Debra Ann Walz NP
Hematology/Oncology
Advanced Oncology Certified NP/Women's Health NP/RNFA
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140 W Sixth StOswego, NY 13126
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Summary
- Debra Walz is a Nurse Practitioner specializing in oncology and women's health, based in Oswego, NY. She holds a dual M.S. in Women’s Health and Oncology Nurse Practitioner from Columbia University and has extensive experience in oncology care since 2010. She currently works as an Advanced Oncology NP at Walker Center for Cancer Care and Oneida Healthcare. Debra has a strong academic background with various degrees and certifications, complemented by publications on breast cancer management and screening. Her achievements include several awards for professional excellence and academic performance from prestigious institutions like Columbia University and Adirondack Community College.
Certifications & Licensure
National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing Specialties Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner
Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner- National Institue of First AssistsRNFA
Education & Training
The National Institute of First AssistingNo degree, Registered Nurse First Assist in the Operating Room, 2015
Columbia UniversityMasters, 2010
Columbia University School of NursingM.S., Women’s Health and Oncology Dual Nurse Practitioner Program, 2010
Adirondack Community CollegeA.A.S., Nursing, Summa Cum Laude, 2006
Keene State CollegeB.F.A., Graphic Arts, Cum Laude, 1983
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Caring Heart Recipient Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare, 2013-2015
- The Faculty Award for Professional Excellence in a Sub-specialty Columbia University School of Nursing, 2010
- Rudin Oncology Scholar Columbia University School of Nursing, 2009
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Cancer-Related Anorexia-Cachexia SyndromeWalz, D.A., Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 1/1/2010
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Alternative Options for the Treatment of Vasomotor SymptomsWalz, D.A., Nursing Research Evening, Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY, 1/5/2011
Lectures
- Managing Patients with Breast PainHilton, Saratoga Springs, NY - 1/21/2017
- The Clinical Breast Exam and Teaching Self-Breast ExamsHilton, Saratoga Springs, NY - 1/20/2017
- Untangling the Confusion: Multiple Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines and the Ones We Should FollowUtica, NY - 1/17/2016
Other
- Alternative Options for the Treatment of Vasomotor SymptomsWalz, D.A. & McEneaney, M.J., WebNPonline
http://www.webnponline.com/articles/article_details/alternative-options-for-the-treatment-of-vasomotor-symptoms/
1/1/2010
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