Lead Sickle Cell Translational Research APN, Director SCD Transition Clinic
Children’s National Hospital, George Washington University
George Washington University Department of Pediatric Heath Sciences
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dr. Barbara Speller- Brown is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s National Hospital, Washington, D.C. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Howard University, Washington, D.C., Master of Science in Nursing and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from the University of Utah and Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. She is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and a Senior Clinical Service Professor of Nursing at George Washington University School of Nursing (Washington, DC). Barbara is also the Lead Translational Research APN at Children’s National. She participates in several research projects and has authored several manuscripts and book chapters on sickle cell disease. She is Director of the Sickle Cell Adolescent Transition Clinic (SCAT) at Children’s, which prepares adolescents and young adults with SCD to make a successful transition from pediatric to adult care. She is passionate about children and making a difference in the lives of children with SCD and their families
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A Pilot Study to Increase Naloxone Education and Prescriptions in Sickle Cell Clinics
Sunday, June 9, 2024
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET