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| Office of Health Professionals Regulation |
3 Capitol Hill
Room 205
Providence, RI 02908
401-222-5700
401-222-3352 Fax
Pamela L. McCue, RN, MS
Director of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education
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Office of Health Professionals Regulation Advanced Nurse Practice Advisory Committee
Committee Members | Meeting Dates | Disciplinary Actions |
Rules and Regulations | Application Request
The Advanced
Nurse Practice Advisory Committee is an adjunct to the Board of
Nurse Registration and Nursing Education and consists of nine (9)
members; two (2) certified registered nurse practitioners, two (2)
certified registered nurse anesthetists; two (2) psychiatric and
mental health clinical nurse specialists; one (1) physician; and two
(2) consumers.
The
Advisory committee meets quarterly to:
- Assess
advanced nursing practice for the purpose of improving patient
care;
- Review
complaints regarding advanced practice nurses, and recommend any
and all disciplinary or corrective action that they deem
appropriate; and
- Advise
the Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education regarding
advanced nurse practice.
| Name |
Position |
Term Expiration |
| Lucille
Buono, CRNA |
Nurse
Anesthetist |
10/1/2006 |
| Peter
Duquette, CRNA |
Nurse
Anesthetist |
10/1/2007 |
| Mary
Dwyer, PCNS |
Psychiatric and Mental Health Clinical Specialist |
10/1/2007 |
| Janet
Spinelli, PCNS |
Psychiatric and Mental Health Clinical Specialist |
10/1/2006 |
| Anne
Neuville, RNP |
Nurse
Practitioner |
10/1/2007 |
| Kathleen
Knowlton, RNP |
Nurse
Practitioner |
10/1/2006 |
| Patrick J. Sweeney, MD, MPH |
Physician |
10/1/2006 |
| Vacancy |
Consumer |
10/1/2007 |
| Vacancy |
Consumer |
10/1/2007 |
Time: 3:30 p.m.
| January 10th |
April 11th |
July 11th |
| October 10th |
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The Rhode Island Department of Health is accessible to the
handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for
the hearing impaired must notify the Office of Health Professionals
Regulation at least 48 hours in advance. For any information
regarding the above meetings, please contact the Board Administrator
listed at the bottom left of this page.
Disciplinary Actions since January 1, 1991. For Disciplinary Actions prior to January 1, 1991
or copies of Disciplinary Orders please contact the Board Administrator listed at the
bottom left of this page.
Nurse Anesthetists
| Name |
License Number |
Sanction |
Date of Sanction |
| Comolli, Mary Ellen |
RNA26955 |
Minimum 1 year Surrender with Reinstatement
Conditions |
1/11/1999 |
| Comolli, Mary Ellen |
RNA26955 |
Reinstated with 18 months Probation, Treatment |
4/10/2000 |
| Comolli, Mary Ellen |
RNA26955 |
Released from Probation |
03/11/2002 |
| Marcoux, James |
RNA36547 |
License Issued with Probation on RN License |
4/10/2000 |
| Pearson, Lee |
RNA26577 |
Reprimand |
08/05/2002 |
| Tannenbaum, James |
RNA28553 |
Rescind Probation |
02/11/2002 |
| Tannenbaum, James |
RNA28553 |
Reinstated with 2 years Probation, Conditions,
Treatment, Monitoring |
1/10/2000 |
| Tannenbaum, James |
RNA28553 |
Assurance of Discontinuance |
4/21/1998 |
| Todesca, Pamela |
RNA36544 |
Reprimand, Education |
11/04/2002 |
Nurse Practitioners
| Name |
License Number |
Sanction |
Date of Sanction |
| Couture, Deirdre |
NPP37376 |
1 Year Probation |
12/11/2006 |
| Dufresne, John |
NPP37176 |
Reprimand |
02/11/2008 |
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