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Kiersten Lebar, Nurse Practitioner, Philadelphia, PA, Jefferson Abington Health

KierstenLebarDNP, MMHC, CPNP-AC

Nurse Practitioner • Philadelphia, PA

Neonatology, Pediatrics

Advance Practice Manager, Neonatology

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Hospital Affiliations

Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityM.M.H., 2017
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityD.N.P., Summa Cum Laude, 2016
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaMasters, 2007
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaM.S.N., Acute/ Chronic Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program, Summa Cum Laude, 2007
  • York College of Pennsylvania
    York College of PennsylvaniaB.S., Nursing, Cum Laude, 2004

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing 2015
  • Employee of the Year Housestaff of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 2013
  • Honorable Mention for Patient Quality and Safety Award 2013
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Professional Memberships

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Decreasing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization in the Intensive Care Nursery  
    Samel, C.A., Black, A., Fishman, N., Fitzpatrick, R., LeBar, K., Nichols, R., Posencheg, M., & Yenor, J., American Journal of Infection Control, 1/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

  • Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills 
    Chapter: Neonatal Female Urine Catheterization. 
    LeBar, K2011
  • Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills 
    Chapter: Neonatal Male Urine Catheterization. 
    LeBar, K2011

Abstracts/Posters

  • Breastfeeding Nurse Champions in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
    LeBar, K, Hot Topics in Neonatology, Washington, DC, 1/4/2016
  • Decreasing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in the Intensive Care Nursery.
    Samel, C.A., Black, A., Fishman, N., Fitzpatrick, R., LeBar, K., Nichols, R., Posencheg, M., & Yenor, J., Association for Professionals In Infection Control Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Decreasing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in the Intensive Care Nursery.
    LeBar, K, Institute for Healthcare Improvement Conference, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Late Preterm Infant. 
    Franklin, TN - 1/5/2018
  • Breastmilk is medicine: increasing the milk supply for mothers of preterm infants. 
    Nashville, TN - 1/9/2016

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