Allison DiPlacido

Allison J. DiPlacido, DNP

Specialties
  • Nurse Practitioner
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Languages Spoken
  • English

Allison J. DiPlacido, D.N.P., is a board-certified neonatal nurse practitioner who joined the Shriners Children’s Erie team in 2024. She received a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Gannon University and went on to earn master’s and doctorate degrees in nursing from the University of Pittsburgh.

Throughout her healthcare career, Allison has worked in various disciplines, including medical intensive care, family practice, school nursing, education and nursing. In addition to Shriners Children’s Erie, Allison also currently works in Level 3 and 4 neonatal intensive care units in both Erie and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Allison has a special interest in infants and the conditions that affect them, such as torticollis and plagiocephaly, developmental delay and feeding difficulties.

Pediatric Care

Specialty

  • Nurse Practitioner

More About Me

Board Certifications
  • National Certification Corporation (NCC), Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Education and Training

Graduate School|University of Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh|PA||08/08/2020

Graduate School|University of Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh|PA|United States of America|08/13/2022

Leadership and Memberships
  • 2021-Present: Member, Association of Womens Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurse
  • 2021-Present: Member, National Association of Neonatal Nurses
  • 2021-Present: Member, National Association of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
Awards and Honors
  • 2023: Cameo of Caring Award, UPMC
Academic Works and Presentations
  • Presentation: Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting; The failure of RAM cannula for nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) in extreme preterm infants with RDS and evolving BPD (05/2024)

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