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Michelle Atwood, FNP-BC

Education

Graduate School: Simmons University

Personal Statement

I love working with children and their families and providing guidance to help children become their best 'me.'

Bio

Atwood's pediatric nursing journey began in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

As a nurse practitioner, she started in pediatric primary care clinic specializing in family-centered care with delayed developmental milestones and special needs.

Wanting to combine her NICU and pediatric backgrounds led her to Developmental Pediatrics at CHKD.

Additional Information

Clinical Interests

  • Developmental delays
  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Congenital disorders
  • Learning difficulties

Memberships

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Refer to Developmental Pediatrics

The developmental pediatrics team at CHKD provides consultations for the evaluation, diagnosis and management of children with developmental disabilities from birth through adolescence.