Claire Parker

PNP MSN

Pediatric nurse practitioner

About me

Claire Parker is a pediatric nurse practitioner who specializes in caring for infants and children with pulmonary hypertension, a type of high blood pressure affecting the lungs and heart.

Parker belongs to the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network, an organization of medical professionals and centers dedicated to improving care for children with the condition. She also participates in clinical trials to evaluate promising medications for treating pulmonary hypertension.

Parker received a bachelor's degree in nursing from the Johns Hopkins University and a master's degree through the acute care pediatric nurse practitioner program at the UCSF School of Nursing.

Parker often serves as a moderator for the nursing workshop at the International Conference on Neonatal and Childhood Pulmonary Vascular Disease.

Education

UCSF, MS, Nursing, 2011

Where I see patients (3)

Selected research

Genetics dictating therapeutic decisions in pediatric pulmonary hypertension? A case report suggesting we are getting closer.
Pulmonary circulation
January 2022
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Anti-Drug Antibody Formation Against Biologic Agents in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy
November 2021
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Clinical, endoscopic and safety placebo rates in induction and maintenance trials of Crohn's disease: Meta-analysis of Randomised controlled trials.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis
November 2021
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