Jennifer Picagli, MSN, ACNPC-AG, APRN (BC)

Jennifer Picagli, MSN, APRN, specializes in neurology. She works as an inpatient liasion between the divisions of Neuro-Oncology and Neurosurgery, assisting in patient management from early diagnosis through the perioperative period and, if needed, subsequent inpatient treatment. A major focus of her work is patient education, working to ensure a smooth transition from hospital care to daily life.

Picagli’s research interests include developing effective patient education and communication strategies and investigating how social and financial circumstances affect health choices. Previous research in vascular neurology included work on external causes of inflammation and abnormal blood clotting. She is also involved in community efforts for individual emergency preparedness and harm reduction.