About Us

Meet our PTAP/APPFA Team!


Sheryl Cosme

DNP, RN, NPD-BC

Director

Accreditation Program

Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP)

Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Accreditation (APPFA)

Kristen Evans

MSN-Ed, RN, NPD-BC

Assistant Director, Operations

Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP)

Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Accreditation (APPFA)

Candice Malone 

RN

Sr. Accreditation Program Specialist 

Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP)

Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Accreditation (APPFA)

Stephanie Darby

MSN-Ed, RN

Sr. Accreditation Program Analyst

Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP)

Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Accreditation (APPFA)

Shirley Tumang

MSN-Ed, RN, PCCN

Sr. Accreditation Program Analyst

Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP)

Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Accreditation (APPFA)

Meet our Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs (COA-PTP) Commissioners!

Back row (left to right): Gina Luchen Pharm. D; Kate Spencer MSN, RN; Brandon Sessler MMA, PA-C; Amelia Kerner MMSc, PA-C; Dennis Washington BSN, RN, CFPN

Middle row (left to right): Lya Stroupe DNP, APRN, CPNP, NEA-BC, NPD-BC; Melinda Cooling DNP, MBS, APRN, NEA-BC; Veerle Schoeters MSN, RN; Whitney Lerch PA-C; Sara Owen DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC

Front row (left to right): Heather Meissen DNP, ACNP, CCRN, FCCM, FAANP; Corinne Lee DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, NPD-BC; Kathyrn Jean Reed MS, PA-C; Christine Young MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC; Cory Church PhD, RN, NPD-BC