Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Academic Appointments
Publications
Community Service
Timeline
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Lisamarie LaPoma

Massapequa

Summary

Experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in primary care and a broad background caring for children from infancy through adolescence. Skilled in health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of acute and chronic conditions. Passionate about delivering equitable, family-centered care and deeply committed to fostering the health and well-being of every child.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Merrick Pediatrics
01.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse T&RII

Stony Brook University Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Pediatric Float Pool

Registered Nurse T&RI/II

Stony Brook University Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Education

PhD - Nursing

Stony Brook University
05-2026

M.S. - Nursing

Stony Brook University
01.2018

B.S. - Nursing

Molloy College
01.2013

Skills

  • Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations for sick and well child visits in the primary care setting
  • Practice evidence-based healthcare to devise and implement appropriate treatment plans
  • Order and interpret pertinent diagnostic procedures and laboratory results
  • Provide patient and family education for health promotion, maintenance, and disease prevention

Certification

  • 7/2013- Present New York State Dept. of Education: Registered Professional Nurse (License #: 672952-01)
  • 06/2018- Present New York State Dept. of Education: Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics (License #F682899-01)
  • 07/2018- Present Pediatric National Certification Board Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care

Academic Appointments

  • 2022 2025 Clinical Instructor Graduate Studies, Pediatrics Stony Brook University Stony Brook NY
  • 2021 2022 Adjunct Clinical Instructor Undergraduate Pediatrics, Molloy College, Rockville Centre NY
  • 2021 2022 Adjunct Clinical Instructor Undergraduate Pediatrics, SUNY Farmingdale, Farmingdale NY
  • 2018 2021 Clinical Learning Center/ Simulation Instructor for Undergraduate & Graduate Students- Molloy College, Rockville Centre NY

Publications

  • LaPoma, L., Ginex, P., Osipoff, J., Milazzo, M., Navarra, A.M. (2025, April 29). Parental Psychosocial Factors and Glycemic Control in School- Age Children with Type 1 Diabetes Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring. [Poster presentation]. FIRE’s Showcase of Nursing Doctoral Student Research, New York, NY.
  • LaPoma, L., Ginex, P., Osipoff, J., Milazzo, M., Navarra, A.M. (2025, April 4). Parental Psychosocial Factors and Glycemic Control in School- Age Children with Type 1 Diabetes Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring. [Poster presentation]. Eastern Nursing Research Conference. Philadelphia, PA.
  • Patel, J., Wood, S.K., Girardi, G., LaPoma, L., Navarra, A.M. (2025, April 4). Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life in Food Allergic Children and their Caregivers in the United States: An Integrative Review. [Poster presentation]. Eastern Nursing Research Conference. Philadelphia, PA.
  • LaPoma, L., Finnerty, K., Passarelli, J., Chen, A., Dong, T., Gao, Y., Lin, I., Rehman, A.A., Tan, S. Xie, J., Jayne, A., Reilly, J. (2023 May 2). Evaluating Resources for Mental Health in Suffolk County. Poster presentation at Stony Brook University Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) Conference, Stony Brook, NY.

Community Service

  • PNP Volunteer, Yaphank, NY, 07/2018, Sweeney Diabetes Camp
  • Heart Screen NY, Harborfields, NY, 02/2025, Harborfields High School

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Merrick Pediatrics
01.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse T&RII

Stony Brook University Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse T&RI/II

Stony Brook University Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015

M.S. - Nursing

Stony Brook University

B.S. - Nursing

Molloy College

PhD - Nursing

Stony Brook University