Stephen earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and his Masters of Science degree for Family Health Nurse Practitioner from Pace University in Pleasantville, NY. As part of the family nurse practitioner graduate program, He received clinical training within the following areas: adult health/internal medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, and women's health. Prior to joining Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County, Stephen worked as a nurse practitioner for 6 years in Occupational Health at the corporate headquarters of a chemical manufacturer in Norwalk, CT. Prior to that, he worked as a nurse practitioner for a pediatric/adolescent medicine practice in Carmel, NY for 4 years.

Before choosing a career in health care, he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY and worked in business operations for a ship brokerage company in Danbury, CT.

Stephen's professional affiliations include: Membership, The Nurse Practitioner Association, New York State.

In Stephen free time he enjoys exercising, fishing, reading, and spending time with his wife and two sons.

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

Graduate

1993–1997 Pace University
Pleasantville, NY

B.S., Nursing and M.S. Family Nurse Practitioner.

Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

1986–1990 Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

B.S., Business Administration with finance concentration.

Graduated Magna Cum Laude.

License: 

N.Y Family Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse.

C.T. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and Registered Nurse

Certification:

Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Occupational Hearing Conservationist,
Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation 

Professional Associations:
The Nurse Practitioner Association (NPA), New York State