Sara McClelland, APRN

Personal Statement

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

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McClelland, S (2021). Special Populations. In T. Kyle (Comp.), Primary care pediatrics for the nurse practitioner: A practical approach. New York: Springer.