Our Preceptors

Douglas Fien, MSN, FNP-C

Family practice primary care provider
Medical Associates of Penfield

Lynn Firendino, RN, MS, PNP-BC

Site Leader at School 9 - Dr. Martin Luther King Junior
Rochester Regional Health School-Based Health Center

Becky Meritt, RN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner,
Hillside Family of Agencies

Michael Mendoza, MD, MPH, MS, FAAFP

Commissioner of Public Health
Monroe County Health Department

Sarah Lesniak, MS, RN-BC, CSPHA

Senior Nurse Educator
Center for Nursing Professional Development, URMC

Maureen Richardson, RN, FNP

Highland Family Medicine

Katherine Tarkulich, MS, RN, CNOR

Clinical Director,
University of Rochester Sawgrass Ambulatory Surgery Center

E. Kate Valcin, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, NEA-BC

Associate Director of Adult Critical Care Nursing
Strong Memorial Hospital

Ann Syrett, MS, FNP-BC, ACHPN

Nurse practitioner for Inpatient Adult Palliative Care team
Strong Memorial Hospital

Brian Caldwell, MS, RN, AGPCNP-BC

Adult geriatric nurse practitioner
St. Ann's Community

Gwen Delany, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, ANP

Nurse practitioner
Strong Memorial Hospital

Karen Abbas, MS, RN, AOCN, RN-BC

Senior Nurse Educator
Wilmot Cancer Center