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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Phone: 832-826-6230
Address
6651 Main Street
MC E1420
Houston, TX 77030
Sara McClelland, APRN
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN)
Acute Care (CPNP-AC), Heart Failure/Transplant
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | Masters | Master of Science in Nursing | 2019 |
| University of Virginia | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 2012 |
About
I strive to provide compassionate, evidence based, comprehensive, care to my patients and their families/caregivers. I believe that the best care is provided with a team approach and that includes collaboration with and empowerment of the child and family. I am committed to lifelong learning and progressing my practice as science advances. It is a privilege to know and care for children with congenital and acquired heart disease and their loved ones.
Clinical Interests:
Palliative Care/Quality of Life Care in Heart Failure- encouraging childhood in the midst of acute, chronic, and critical illness
Chemotherapy Induced Cardiomyopathy
Heart Failure in Muscular Dystrophy
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Association of Critical Care Nurses | Member |
| Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society | Member |
| Pediatric National Certification Board | Member |
Selected Publications
McClelland, S (2021). Special Populations. In T. Kyle (Comp.), Primary care pediatrics for the nurse practitioner: A practical approach. New York: Springer.
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