Kelly Papesh,

DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner, Association of Movement Disorder APPs

Kelly Papesh, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, is a doctorally trained family nurse practitioner working in movement disorders since 2017.  She obtained her nursing degree from the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, and both her master’s and doctorate from Frontier Nursing University. Dedicated to education and advocacy, Kelly is the co-founder and executive director of the Association of Movement Disorder Advanced Practice Providers, which provides nurse practitioners and physician associates with professional development and a peer community for resources.

Kelly's Shared Resources

Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Global Challenge in Diagnosis and Treatment, Particularly in Low-Income Countries

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an inflammatory polyneuropathy that causes progressive limb weakness, sensory deficits, and cranial nerve involvement. It is...

Kelly Papesh,

DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner, Association of Movement Disorder APPs

CURATED BY:
Kelly Papesh,
DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Corticobasal Degeneration: A Progressive Disorder with Overlapping Symptoms and Limited Treatments

Corticobasal degeneration (CBD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by nerve cell loss and brain atrophy, often associated with abnormal...

Kelly Papesh,

DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner, Association of Movement Disorder APPs

CURATED BY:
Kelly Papesh,
DNP, APRN, FNP-C

New Staging System for Managing Primary Progressive Aphasias

Primary progressive aphasias (PPA) are neurodegenerative dementias marked by language impairments and are a significant cause of dementia in younger...