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Pediatric Orthopaedic
Practitioners Society
For website contact Linda Grande
website@popsociety.org
Executive Board
Current
POSNA President
POSNA continues to value its relationship with POPS. Our
alliance with you is important to us as an organization.
More importantly, our mutual professional relationships of
providing the clinical care to children with musculoskeletal
disorders is of foremost importance to all of us. We
anticipate an outstanding coming year of collaborative
efforts, culminating with our joint annual meetings in
Denver 2012.
Peter M. Waters, MD
President of POSNA
2011-2012 POPS Board
of Directors Chart
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Wendy Moon, RN, MS, CNP - President
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone:
507 266-5225
Fax: 507 284-5539
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Coley
Vitztum RN, MSN, CCNS, RNFA - President - Elect
Clinical Nurse Specialist/RNFA
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist
Orthopaedic Clinical Nurse Specilaist-Certified
Registered Nurse First Assistant
Memberships: POPS, NAON, NACNS, and AORN
Co-Chairperson of the 2009 POSNA NP/PA Symposium
cvitztum@cmh.edu
Office: 816 983-6836
Cell: 913 515-1649
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Lori
Thornton RN, MS, FNCP - Vice President
Lori is a Family
Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner at Children's Medical Center
of Dallas in Orthopedic Surgery. Lori graduated from the
University of Memphis with her BSN in 1995 and MS from Texas
Woman's University in 1998. Lori's specialties are
orthopedic trauma and musculoskeletal infection.
lori.thorton@childrens.com
Office: 214
456-5893
Cell: 817 235-5234
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Jill
Ariagno, CPNP - Treasurer |
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Andrea
Reinersman, PA-C - Member-At-Large |
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Tiffanie
Pierce - Member-At-Large |
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Kim
Ingraham PA-C- Member-At-Large |
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Colleen
Ditro MSN, CRNP - Member-At-Large
Colleen is a Pediatric Orthopedic Nurse
Practitioner at The Nemours Foundation/A. I. duPont Hospital
for Children. She is
the Skeletal Dysplasia Coordinator.
Colleen graduated with her Diploma in Nursing from
St. Luke’s School
of Nursing in 1987,
BSN from Penn State
in 1992 and her MSN from
Gwynedd-Mercy
College in 2004. She has
currently been accepted into the Doctoral of Nursing
Practice program at The Thomas Jefferson University School
of Nursing. Her
interests are skeletal dysplasia, cervical spine stenosis/instability,
spine deformities and leg-length discrepancies.
She is president-elect of PADELVAL chapter of NAPNAP
as well as secretary of the Ortho Special Interest Group.
Office: 302 651-6326
Cell: 215 662-2132
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Shellye Crawford RN, MSN, CPNP -
Past President
Shellye is a Pediatric Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner at
Children's Medical Center of Dallas in Orthopedic Surgery.
Shellye graduated from Dallas Baptist University with her
BSN in 1993 and MS from Texas Woman's University in 2000.
Shellye's specialties are orthopedic trauma and
musculoskeletal infection. She is the team leader for our 16
member group of NP/Pa's.
Office: 214 456-8190
Cell: 214 912-0465
Pager: 214-456-7441 #15614
Fax: 214-456-5071
Email:
shellye.crawford@childrens.com
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Founding Committee
The Pediatric
Orthopaedic Practitioners Society’s twelve member Founding Board was
established in May 2005. The Founding Board is responsible for
supervision, control and direction of the affairs of POPS during the
initial development phase. They determine its policies or changes,
actively implement its purposes, and have discretion in the
disbursement of its funds.
Founding Board
Member's Directory
Shawne
Faulks, RN, MSN, CNS
Chair
Betsy
Aronson, RN, APRN, MNSc
Co-Chair
Raymond w. Kleposki
MSN, CRNP
Communication/Marketing Committee Chair
Shellye
Crawford, RN, MS, CPNP
Secretary
Charles
Wyatt, RN, MS, CPNP
Membership Committee Co-Chair
R. Sean Warnock, ARNP
Membership Committee Chair
Rachel
DiFazio, RN, MS, PNP
Education Committee Chair
Membership Committee Member
Andrea Smith
Treasurer
Beverly Teti
Member - Education Committee
Member - Communications/Marketing Committee
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