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2022 Spotlight Award Winner (Q1)

Kim McHard

2022 Spotlight Award Winner (Q1) Kim McHard, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC Kim McHard, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC is employed at Children’s Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. She is active with the Chest Wall Anomaly Program, the Department of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, and is the manager of the Office of Advanced Practice for General Surgery, Foster…

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2022 Spotlight Award Winner (Q3)

Alicia McIntire

2022 Spotlight Award Winner (Q3) Alicia McIntire, MSN, CPNP-PC Alicia McIntire, MSN CPNP-PC is employed at the Oregon Health & Science University Hospital [OHSU] in Portland, Oregon. As a long-standing member of APSNA, since 2017, Alicia has volunteered during unprecedented times of COVID and contributed her work in the Program Committee, helping to create APSNA’s…

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2023 Spotlight Award Winner (Q2)

Janet Kimble

2023 Spotlight Award Winner (Q2) Janet Kimble, RN, CPN Janet Kimble, RN, CPN has served APSNA over the last year and a half by attending virtual meetings on a committee looking at standardizing practice when changing gastrostomy tubes. She has diligently reported the committee’s work to our ECAG group and kept us apprised of the…

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2024 Spotlight Award Winner (Q1)

Sara Donnelly

2024 Spotlight Award Winner (Q1) Sara Donnelly, DNP, MS, CPNP Sara Donnelly has been working as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for Columbia University/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital NY/Presbyterian since 2013. Ms. Donnelly joined APSNA, Inc. the same year. Her title as an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Columbia University Medical Center, carries a heavy weight both…

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2024 Spotlight Award Winner (Q4)

Marissa Caponga

2024 Spotlight Award Winner (Q4) Marissa Caponga, MSN, FNP-BC Marissa Capogna is a Nurse Practitioner who works in the Division of Pediatric Surgery at Maimonides Medical Center Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn NY and she joined APSNA immediately after joining the team. Prior to joining the Pediatric Surgery division she spent countless hours taking care of…

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2025 Spotlight Award Winner (Q1)

Nicole Jenkins

2025 Spotlight Award Winner (Q1) Nicole Jenkins, MSN, NP-C Nicole Jenkins is a Nurse Practitioner at Nationwide Children’s in the Pediatric Surgery department. She is a role model, clinical leader and mentor in the field of Pediatric Surgery Nursing. Nicole is an APSNA member who has joined the Program Committee and has recruited speakers to…

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2017 Innovation Award Winner

Innovation Award Winner

2017 Innovation Award Winner Hajar Delshad “After multiple years of practice in pediatric surgery, the chronicity, quality of life impacts, and lack of reliable treatment options for pilonidal disease became a source of frustration in our practice. Surgical techniques routinely yielded wound dehiscence or recurrence of disease, both of which hindered teenagers during a delicate…

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2011 Champion Award Winner

Champion Award Winner

2011 Champion Award Winner Dr. Moritz Ziegler Dr. Moritz Ziegler was selected for the first ever, “Champion” Award. As you know APSNA was founded by Diane Jakobowski and Gail Garvin 20 years ago!! Dr. Ziegler was selected for this honor for his substantial contribution to APSNA including being instrumental in helping Diane start this organization.…

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2012 Champion Award Winner

Champion Award Winner

2012 Champion Award Winner Drs. Rodrigo Mon and Federico Seifarth Drs. Mon and Seifarth were the recipients of the 2nd Annual Champion Award for their countless hours dedicated to the translation of the APSNA Teaching Sheets in Spanish and French, respectively. Drs. Mon and Seifarth translated over 50 educational teaching sheets during their already time…

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2013 Champion Award Winner

Champion Award Winner

2013 Champion Award Winner Dr. Henri Ford This year’s winner, Dr. Henri Ford from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, facilitated our International Nursing program, by nominating a Haitian nurse to come for an observership program at Miami Children’s Hospital. This endeavor took about 2 years to come to fruition, but Dr. Ford’s tenacity, trust and respect…

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