DR. KATHLEEN A. PALYO RN MSN FNP DNP BC-ADM
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Nursing Licensure:
Indiana: 71000834A
DEA: acquired
NPI: acquired
Education:
2009-2012 Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
Doctorate of Nursing Practice, July, 2012
1996-1998 University of St. Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Study, May, 1998
1993-1995 Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio
Master of Science in Nursing (Major: Community Health Nursing, Minor: Education), June, 1995
1994 Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Graduate Study in Transcultural Nursing, May, 1994
1984-1988 Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Maryland
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, December, 1988
1972-1975 Louise Sydam McClintic School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Diploma of Nursing, March, 19
Certification:
HIV Counseling and Testing, Indiana Department of Health (1994)
Triple Touch Instructor, American Cancer Society (1995)
Mantoux Administration and Evaluation, Indiana Department of Health (1995)
Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center (1998)
Advanced Diabetes Management, American Association of Diabetes Educators
(2001)
Certified Insulin Pump Trainer, Medtronic Minimed (2001)
Certified Insulin Pump Trainer, Insulet Omnipod (2009)
Awards:
Award for Clinical Excellence, Sigma Theta Tau International,
Zeta Theta-a Large Chapter, Toledo, Ohio, June, 1995
Professional Experience:
2010-present Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology.
Member, Strategy Committee
Development of Diabetes Education Department
Development of Insulin Pump Clinic
Development of Patient Centered Medical Home (Internal Medicine) and Patient Centered Specialty Practice (Endocrinology)
Development of Shared Medical Appointments (Diabetes)
Lutheran Medical Group, Fort Wayne, Indiana
2017 Clinical Preceptor, Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Walden
2016 Clinical Preceptor, Nurse Practitioner Program, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
2016 Clinical Preceptor, Nurse Practitioner Program, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
2016 *Nurse Practitioner, Haiti Medical Mission
Leogane, Haiti
2015 *Nurse Practitioner, The Fortress
Uganda, Africa
2000-2010 Nurse Practitioner, Endocrinology.
Fort Wayne Endocrinology, Fort Wayne, Indiana
1998-2000 Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice.
Hamilton Family Medical Center, Hamilton, Indiana.
1995-1997 Instructor, Undergraduate (clinical/classroom).
University of St. Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
1996 Instructor (clinical/classroom).
Ivy Tech College, Fort Wayne, Indiana. (June/July)
1995 *Nursing Instructor/Staff Development Consultant.
Kandy General Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka. (June)
1993-1995 Case Manager, Home Health and Hospice Program.
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Angola, Indiana.
1993-1994 Teaching Assistant (clinical). Medical-Surgical Nursing.
Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio.
1992-1993 Teaching Assistant (learning laboratory).
Lutheran College of Health Professions, Fort Wayne,
Indiana.
1985-1992 Administrative Supervisor, Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse.
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland.
1990-1991 Graduate Assistant (computer laboratory, tutoring).
Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Maryland.
1990-1991 Instructor, CPR, Basic Nursing Skills.
Wor Wic Technical College, Salisbury, Maryland.
1991 *Nursing Education Consultant, Crosscultural Nursing
Course, Salisbury State University, travel to London,
England. (January)
1983-1984 Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse. Medical-Surgical, Cardiac Care North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, Mississippi.
1977-1983 Staff Nurse, all units.
Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
1975-1976 Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Emergency Room McKeesport Hospital, McKeesport, Pennsylvania.
Scholarly Presentations:
2018 Invited Speaker. “How Sweet It Isn’t: The Art and Science of Diabetes Management”. Pharmacology Conference. Lutheran Medical Group. Fort Wayne, Indiana (September)
2018 Invited Poster Presentation. “Evaluation of Effects of Acute Glucocorticoid Blockade on Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes”. American Association of Diabetes Educators. Baltimore, Maryland (August)
2017 Invited Podium Presentation. “Lived Experience of Longevity of Type 1 Diabetes Within a Self-Care Framework”. American Association of Diabetes Educators, Indianapolis, Indiana (August)
2016 “The Art of Diabetes Management”. Indiana University- Perdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana (November)
2016 “The Art of Diabetes Management”. Diabetes Expo, Fort Wayne, Indiana (November)
2016 digital: “Shared Medical Appointments” https://vimeo.com/180305394?ref=em-share
Lutheran Medical Group
2016 Invited Poster Presentation. “Evaluation of Type 2 Diabetes Among Elderly Patients for Prevention of Hypoglycemia“.
American Association of Diabetes Educators, San Diego, California (August)
2015 Invited Poster Presentation. “Evaluation of Type 2 Diabetes Among Elderly Patients for Prevention of Hypoglycemia“.
Xi Nu Research Showcase, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Indiana (November)
2014 Invited Speaker. “Shared Medical Appointments and Medication Management”. Pharmacology Conference, Manchester University School of Pharmacy, Fort Wayne, Indiana (October)
2003 Current Trends in Diabetes. Smith Kline Beecham.
2002 Diabetes Roundtable. Eli Lilly Speakers Bureau.
1998 *Invited Speaker. “China Beach: Changing the Image of
Nursing in America”. International Conference on American Studies, and the Literature of America, Great Britain, and the Pacific Rim, Bangkok, Thailand (January)
1997 Invited Member. National Council of State Boards of
Nursing Examination Test Item Writing Session, Princeton,
New Jersey (August)
1996 Keynote Speaker. “Women, Children, and HIV/AIDS”.
American Red Cross State HIV/AIDS Convention, Carmel,
Indiana (November
1995 Invited Poster Presentation. “Lived Experiences of Women with HIV in a Self-Care Framework”.
Indiana University-Purdue University Research Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana (November)
1995 Invited Poster Presentation. “Lived Experiences of Women with HIV in a Self-Care Framework”. Northwest Indiana Research Conference. Purdue University, Sigma Theta Tau International, Merrillville, Indiana (September)
1995 Invited Participant. HIV Focus Group, Cameron Memorial
Community Hospital (September)
1995 Research Presentation. “Lived Experiences of Women with
HIV in a Self-Care Framework”. Medical College of Ohio
School of Nursing, Toledo, Ohio (June)
1991 Invited Speaker. Issues of Crisis in Rural Families. Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Maryland (June)
Publications:
2006 “Teaching by Example”
Advance for Nurse Practitioners
August 2006
1995 “Lived Experiences of Women with HIV in a Self-Care
Framework”. (Unpublished Master’s Thesis). June, 1995.
1998 *Abstract: “China Beach: Changing the Image of Nursing in America”. International Conference on American Studies, and the Literature of America, Great Britain, and the Pacific Rim, Bangkok, Thailand
Professional Membership:
2000 American Association of Diabetes Educators
1999 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
1997 CAPNI: Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses of Northeast Indiana
1996 ANAC: Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
1993 Indiana Nurses Association
President, District One, 1996-1998
1984 American Nurses Association
1988 Phi Kappa Phi
1988 Sigma Theta Tau International
Zeta Theta-at-Large, Medical College of Ohio
Program Committee, 1994-1995
Xi Nu, University of St. Francis
Vice President, 1996-1998
Lambda Eta, Salisbury State University
Charter Member, 1988
Community Service:
2018 DANA Champion, American Association of Diabetes Educators,
Baltimore, Maryland.
2017 Advocacy Co-Chair, American Association of Diabetes Educators, Indiana
2002 Volunteer Nurse Practitioner, ASK Diabetic Clinic, Fort Wayne,
Indiana.
1999 Board Member, Steuben County Community Foundation, Women’s Fund
1998 Volunteer, American Red Cross Bone Marrow Donation
Program, Angola, Indiana (October)
1998 Focus on Health, Health Fair, Angola, Indiana (April)
1997 Volunteer Nurse, PEPP Retreat: Positive Experiences
for Positive People, Northeast Indiana AIDS Task Force,
Donaldson, Indiana (August)
1997 Focus on Health, Health Fair, Angola, Indiana (February)
1996 Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity, Angola, Indiana
1995 Focus on Health, Health Fair, Angola, Indiana (February)
1995 Board Member, Turning Point (Homeless Shelter). Angola, Indiana
1995 Healthy Cities Health Fair, Fort Wayne, Indiana (October)
1994 Planning Committee, Aidstock (HIV Education), Angola,
Indiana
1994 ICAAN: Indiana Community AIDS Action
Network, Indianapolis, Indiana
1993 Volunteer Staff Nurse, Matthew 25 Health and Dental
Clinic for Homeless/Underserved, Fort Wayne, Indiana
1993 Northeast Indiana AIDS Task Force Speaker’s Bureau, Fort Wayne, Indiana
1993 American Red Cross Speaker’s Bureau, Steuben
County, Angola, Indiana
Conferences:
2018 Primed
Indianapolis, Indiana (September)
2018 American Association of Diabetes Educators
Baltimore, Maryland (August)
2018 Policy Forum, American Association of Diabetes Educators
Chicago, Illinois (February)
2017 American Association of Diabetes Educators
Indianapolis, Indiana (August)
2017 Clinical Endocrinology Update, The Endocrine Society,
Chicago, Illinois (September)
2016 American Association of Diabetes Educators
San Diego, California (August)
2016 Clinical Endocrinology Update, The Endocrine Society,
Chicago, Illinois (September)
2016 Endocrinology Update, Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio (February)
2015 Clinical Endocrinology Update, The Endocrine Society, Miami, Florida (October)
2015 Primed
Indianapolis, Indiana (September)
2014 Primed
Indianapolis, Indiana (October)
2014 Pharmacology Conference, Manchester University College
of Pharmacy, Fort Wayne, Indiana (October)
2013 Borgess Diabetes Symposium
Kalamazoo, Michigan (November)
2013 Tenth Annual Lutheran Medical Group Symposium, Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana (October)
2013 Clinical Endocrinology Update, The Endocrine Society, New Orleans, Louisiana (September)
2013 Borgess Diabetes Symposium
Kalamazoo, Michigan (May)
2013 Changing Healthcare: One Shared Medical Appointment at a Time, Cleveland, Ohio (April)
2012 Borgess Diabetes Symposium
Kalamazoo, Michigan (November)
2012 Ninth Annual Lutheran Medical Group Symposium, Sweetwater Sound, Fort Wayne, Indiana (October)
2012 Primed, Indianapolis, Indiana (October)
2011 Creative Coaching. Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, Indiana
2010 Pharmacology Conference, Fort Wayne Marriott, Fort Wayne, Indiana (October)
2009 American Academy of Clinical Endocrinology, Ohio
Regional Chapter Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA (June)
2008 American Diabetes Association
San Francisco, CA (June)
2007 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Indianapolis, Indiana (June)
2005 American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Washington, DC (May)
2004 American Association of Diabetic Educators
Indianapolis, Indiana (August)
2003 Hormone Replacement Therapy: Longevity Medicine
San Diego, California (October)
2003 Glucowatch Biographer Advisory Panel
Denver, Colorado (September)
2003 Hormone Replacement Therapy: Longevity Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah (May)
2003 Blueprint: Reengineer Your Practice. Roche Diagnostics Indianapolis, Indiana
2002 American Association of Diabetic Educators
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August)
2002 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Reno, Nevada (June)
2001 American Association of Diabetic Educators
Louisville, Kentucky (August)
2001 Minimed Advanced Pump Training
Indianapolis, Indiana (June)
2001 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Orlando, Florida (June)
2001 Minimed Basic Pump Training
Indianapolis, Indiana (April)
2000 Weight Management Clinic
Cincinnati, Ohio (November)
1999 First Annual Advanced Practice Nurse Symposium
Indianapolis, Indiana (October)
1999 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Atlanta, Georgia (June)
1999 Neurology Conference
Indianapolis, Indiana (April)
1998 Second Annual Regional Advanced Practice Nurse
Education Seminar
West Lafayette, Indiana (November)
1997 Sigma Theta Tau International Convention
Indianapolis, Indiana (December)
1997 First Annual Regional Advanced Practice Nurse Education
Seminar
Fort Wayne, Indiana (November)
1997 HIV Infection in Adolescents and Young Adults
Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio (May)
1996 American Nurses Association Convention
Washington, DC (June)
1996 Interpretation of Lab Values
Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana (June)
1996 New Concepts and Challenges in Central Venous Access
Devices, Fort Wayne, Indiana (May)
1996 Therapeutic Touch Workshop, Indiana/Purdue University,
Fort Wayne, Indiana (February)
1995 Sigma Theta Tau International Convention
Detroit, Michigan (November)
1995 Impact of HIV on Women and Children
Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio (May)
1995 Women and HIV Conference, sponsored by CDC and NIH
Washington, DC (February)
1994 Preparing for Tomorrow: Our Second Decade - HIV/AIDS
American Red Cross, South Bend, Indiana (July)
1992 Nurse Manager Clinic
Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Maryland (June)
1992 Prenatal Drug Exposure
Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Maryland (June)
1992 Fourth Annual Critical Care Conference
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland (May)
1991 Sigma Theta Tau International Convention
Tampa, Florida (November)
1991 Alternative Routes into Nurse Training
Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Maryland (May)
1991 Fourth Annual Medical-Surgical Update
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland (February)
1990 Techniques for Teaching Adults in Nursing and Allied
Health Courses
Wor Wic Technical College, Salisbury, Maryland (February)
1990 Third Annual Medical-Surgical Update
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland (February)
1989 Neurological Nursing Conference
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland (November)
1989 Images of Nursing Conference
Maryland Nurses Association, Salisbury, Maryland (June)
1989 Second Annual Critical Care Nursing Conference
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland (May)
1989 Second Annual Medical-Surgical Update
Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland (January)
1989 From Staff Nurse to Supervisor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (July)
1987 Recognition of Paced Rhythms of the ECG
Memorial Hospital, Easton, Maryland (March)
1982 Medical-Surgical Nursing: Selected Problems in Nursing the Ill Adult, American Nursing Association
Columbus, Ohio (September)
*Denotes International Nursing Experience