International MDS Foundation Nursing Leadership Board
Erik Aerts, RN
Nurse Manager
University Hospital Zürich
Internal Medicine-Oncology
Stem Cell Transplantation Ward and
Polyclinic Hematology/Apherese/Stem Cell Transplantation
Zürich, Switzerland
Louise Arnold, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Department of Haematology
St James’s Institute of Clinical Oncology
Leeds, United Kingdom
Lotta Billgert, RN
Teamleader, Myeloid Team
Haematology Department
Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge
Stockholm, Sweden
Angelika Bitter, RN
Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus
Dresden, Germany
Claudia Boglione, RN
Stem Cell Transplantation Nurse
Mentor
University Hospital Careggi
Florence, Italy
Núria Borràs, RN
Hemato-Oncology Nurse
ICMHO Hospital Clinic
Barcelona, Spain
Karen Campbell, BSc(Hons), RN, MN, PGcert
Macmillan Lecturer/Practitioner in Cancer Nursing
Teaching Fellow
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nicole Crisp, MN, NP
Nurse Practitioner, Hematology
University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Erin Demakos, RN, CCRN
Administrative Director
Myelodysplastic Disease Center and MPD Program
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York, United States
Corien Eeltink, RN, MA ANP
Nurse Practitioner
Department of Haematology
VU University Medical Center
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lenn Fechter, RN
Nurse Coordinator, Department of Hematology
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Stanford, California, United States
Janet Hayden, RN, BSc(hons), MPH
Myeloid Clinical Nurse Specialist
Haematological Medicine
Kings College NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom
Sandra E. Kurtin, RN, MS, AOCN, ANP-C
Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Arizona Cancer Center
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Petra Lindroos Kolqvist, RN
Teamleader, Anemia Leukemia Team
Department of Hemathology and Coagulation
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Goteborg, Sweden
Arno Mank, RN
President EBMT Nurses Group
European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Nurse Researcher
Academic Medical Centre
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cindy Murray RN, MN, NP-adult
Malignant Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital
Clinical Appointee
University of Toronto, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Phyllis Paterson, RN, RSCN, Dip Onc
MDS Clinical Nurse Specialist
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Jean A Ridgeway, MSN, APN, NP-C, AOCN
Leukemia/Stem Cell Transplant Nurse Practitioner
University of Chicago Medical Center
Department of Hematology Oncology
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jayshree Shah, APN-C, MSN, RN, BSN, BS
Nurse Practitioner – Leukemia Division
John Theurer Cancer Center
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
Natalie Singer, MSc, RN,BSc(Hons)
Macmillan Haemato/Oncology CNS
The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary L. Thomas, RN, MS, AOCN
Hematology Clinical Nurse Specialist
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Palo Alto, California, United States
Associate Clinical Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Sara M. Tinsley, ARNP, AOCN
Malignant Hematology Nurse Practitioner
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida, United States
