Conquering Cancer Together is a Podcast from the New York Cancer and Blood Specialists.
MaryAnn Fragola, MSN, ANPC, DNP is a board certified oncology nurse practitioner. She has been a preceptor for nurse practitioners and has developed a nursing education role for both patients and students. She is a graduate of Wilkes University where she completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice Program. Dr. Fragola earned her MSN degree Adult Nurse Practitioner from SUNY Stony Brook University. Dr. Fragola has experience in hematology, oncology, hospice care, and medical-surgical care in home, outpatient and in-hospital settings. As a Nurse Practitioner, Dr. Fragola’s services include, but are not limited to assessing phone and walk-in triage, performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting labs and tests, and prescribing treatments and medications. She is also a sub investigator in multiple clinical research trials requiring close patient assessment, ongoing monitoring and detailed documentation. Dr. Fragola is affiliated with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and Oncology Nurse Society.
Dr. Yelda Nouri has been practicing medicine for the past six years, providing excellent care to patients across Long Island. She is the lead medical oncologist of the Fortunato Breast Center and sits on the Breast Panel Leadership Committee at Mather Hospital. She continues to devote time and effort to academic practice and is currently affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital. Dr. Nouri is passionate about community outreach projects that improve outcomes for cancer patients. She is currently seeing patients in our Great Neck, Port Jefferson, and Riverhead locations.