About Me
Pamela Barstow is a Family Nurse Practitioner who joined Capital Area Pediatrics-Ryan Park office in June 2017.
Pamela and lives with her husband, retired Army Master Sergeant, and four pets. She began her nursing career as a labor and delivery nurse before completing her Master of Science in Nursing in 2015. She then completed her Doctorate of Nursing Practice in May 2022. She also trained as a lactation counselorin 2019. As a military spouse who has moved frequently, Pamela has an understanding and a passion for continuity of care. She values and enjoys developing relationships with her patients and their families.
Skills
Specialties
- Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatrics
Clinical Focuses
- Lactation Support
- Care of Teens with GYN Concerns
- Adolescent and Teen Mental Health
Education & Training
Education
Walden University
Doctor of Nursing Practice, Nursing
2022
Walden University
Master of Science , Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
2015
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Associate Degree, Nursing
2006
Aims Community College
Associate Degree, Liberal Arts
1996
Training
Certified Lactation Counselor
Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice
2019 - Present
Mini Fellowship in Patient-Centered Mental Health in Pediatric Primary Care
The REACH Institute
2017 - 2018
Work Experience
Work Experiences
Adjunct Professor
Purdue University Global
2022-Present
FNP-BC
Diversity Health Center, Inc.
2017-2017
FNP-BC
Richmond Hill Family Practice and Urgent Care
2016-2016
FNP-BC
Curtis V. Cooper Primary Health Care, Inc.
2015-2016
Staff RN III
Memorial Health University Medical Center
2011-2015
Patient Educator
Alere Women’s and Children’s Health
2012-2015
Staff RN
Cape Fear Valley Health System
2008-2011
Staff RN
Central Carolina Hospital
2007-2008
Staff RN
Palmetto Health-Baptist
2006-2007
Certifications
Board Certifications
Family Nurse Practitioner
American Nurses’ Credentialing Center
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
American Heart Association
Advanced Training Certifications
Certified Lactation Counselor
Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice
2019
Affiliations
Professional Affiliations
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Member
American Academy of Pediatrics -
Member
American Nurses’ Credentialing Center -
Member
American Association of Nurse Practitioners