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Amy Perusek, MSN, APRN-CNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

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Amy is a pediatric nurse practitioner at Akron Children’s Hospital, where she’s been practicing since 2001. She earned her bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in nursing from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. Amy has a special interest in pediatric wellness, obesity, endurance sports and concussion management. She is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and the Obesity Medicine Association for advance certification in obesity medicine.  

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Graduate School:
Kent State University College of Nursing, Kent, OH
Board Certifications:
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Clinical Interests:
Pediatric wellness, obesity, endurance sports
Special Interests:
Pediatric wellness, obesity, endurance sports and concussion management

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