Carrie Schreibman, MSN, FNP
- Instructor of Medicine, Division of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases, School of Medicine
Biography
Carrie Schreibman is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing center. Carrie has extensive experience treating patients with fibromyalgia and many comorbid rheumatic disorders. Prior to joining Oregon Health & Science University in 2012, Carrie was a National Health Service Corps Scholar with initial practice in rural family medicine then internal medicine/ diabetes care in Tribal Health in California. She was recognized within the Indian Health Service for specialization in diabetic peripheral neuropathy lecturing nationally. Her interest in medically complex patients with chronic pain syndromes led her to The Division of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases. She received her training at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to her career as a nurse practitioner, she studied medical anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. She remains interested in the intersection of cross cultural, interpretive and post-modern theory in contemporary clinical practice. In her free time, Carrie enjoys reading, baking, tending her plants and flowers and spending quality time with her husband and cats.
Education and training
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Degrees
- B.A., 1993, University of California, Berkeley
- M.S.N., 1999, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions
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Certifications
- ANCC-family nurse practitioner
Memberships and associations:
- American College of Rheumatology/ Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Nurse Practitioners of Oregon
Areas of interest
- Fibromyalgia
- The phenomonologic approach to treating chronic pain
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis