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Kathleen M. Costello, RN, MS, CRNP, MSCN  Kathleen
Costello is an Adult Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Director of the
Maryland Center for Multiple Sclerosis, located at the University of
Maryland, Baltimore. Mrs. Costello collaborates with Center physicians
to assist in the evaluation process and provide ongoing care for persons
with multiple sclerosis. She is the research coordinator for several
clinical trials for new treatments for multiple sclerosis. She assists
in the coordination of Center philanthropic efforts as well as efforts
to expand Center services. She has conducted research regarding the
side effects of interferon beta-1b.Ms. Costello is a lecturer in the undergraduate division of the University of Maryland, School of Nursing. She is a speaker for the Maryland Chapter of the National MS Society and is a member of the NMSS Clinical Advisory Committee. She has given numerous lectures at the local, national and international level, regarding symptom management, nursing care and injectable therapies to nurses, physicians and patient groups. She is a member of numerous advisory boards to enhance care of those with multiple sclerosis. Ms. Costello received her BSN from the University of Maryland in 1980. She was certified in neuroscience nursing in 1991. She completed graduate studies in adult primary care in May, 1998 at the University of Maryland. |
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