Patricia Fox, DNP, RN, CCRN, MSN, AGACNP-BC, at ID Care
Patricia Fox, DNP, RN, CCRN, MSN, AGACNP-BC
Patricia Fox, Infectious Disease Provider
Infectious disease provider expertise
- Board certified as a registered nurse practitioner by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and as an advanced practice nurse
- Specializing in the treatment of all infectious diseases and critical care
Education
- Doctorate: School of Nursing Practice at Columbia University, New York, NY (2020)
- Graduate School: Master of Science in nursing at Rutgers University, Newark, NJ (1999)
- Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in nursing at Rutgers University, Newark, NJ (1990)
Hospital affiliations
- Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
Why I’m an infectious disease provider
“I became interested in infectious disease because it offers a unique opportunity to identify, treat and educate patients on infectious diseases that may be the root causes of their illnesses.”
Approach to infectious disease care
Patricia Fox’s approach to patient care centers on empowering individuals through understanding. She emphasizes the importance of educating patients about their specific illness, covering its causes, effective management strategies and preventive measures. This approach ensures patients feel informed and completely involved in their care, which she believes is essential for optimal patient outcomes.
More about Patricia Fox, infectious disease provider
Patricia finds great satisfaction in partnering with patients to improve their health and achieve positive results together. She enjoys taking the time to educate patients and explain their treatments in detail, creating a collaborative environment that helps patients understand every step of their care. Patricia holds a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice), is a certified RN (Registered Nurse) and CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse), and is board certified as an AGACNP-BC (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner). Outside of work, Patricia enjoys spending time with her family and exploring new activities.
Life-changing results speak for themselves
“Everyone is personable and takes the time to ask how you’re feeling, they’re not just going through the motions. Very happy with their care!”