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Summary
- Lorraine Loretz is a nurse practitioner consultant and retired podiatric surgeon providing support to various projects in the fields of vascular and venous disease, limb preservation, and wound care. Currently in private practice, she also provides education and mentorship to advanced practice providers pursuing training in vascular and venous disease. She completed her Masters of Nursing at Rutgers University and holds a Doctorate from California College of Podiatric Medicine, along with residencies in Podiatric Surgery. She has previously been employed as a Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner at UMass Memorial Medical Center and The Vascular Care Group. Her published research includes articles on limb preservation, diabetic foot management, and immediate postoperative prosthesis, with her work being cited multiple times in various reputable journals.
Certifications & Licensure
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Nurse Practitioner
- American Board of Foot and Ankle SurgeryBoard Certification: Diplomate, Foot and Ankle Surgery
Education & Training
- Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyMasters, 1995 - 1998
- Kaiser Foundation HospitalResidency, Podiatric Surgery, 1985 - 1986
- California College of Podiatric MedicineResidency, Podiatric Surgery, 1984 - 1985
- California College of Podiatric MedicineDoctorate, 1980 - 1984
Professional Memberships
- Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse PractitionersMember
- American Podiatric Medical AssociationMember
- American Venous ForumMember
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsMachine learning models for synthesizing actionable care decisions on lower extremity wounds.Holly Nguyen, Emmanuel Agu, Bengisu Tulu, Diane M. Strong, Haadi Mombini
Smart Health. 2020-11-01 - 63 citationsSociety for Vascular Surgery Wound, Ischemia, foot Infection (WIfI) score correlates with the intensity of multimodal limb treatment and patient-centered outcomes in p...William P. Robinson, Lorraine Loretz, Colleen Hanesian, Julie M. Flahive, John Bostrom
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016-10-01 - 337 citationsThe management of diabetic foot: A clinical practice guideline by the Society for Vascular Surgery in collaboration with the American Podiatric Medical Association and...Anil Hingorani, Glenn M. LaMuraglia, Peter K. Henke, Mark H. Meissner, Lorraine Loretz
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016-02-01
Office
290 West Main St
Northboro, MA 01532
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