Debora Blanchard is a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, also certified in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. She has additional certifications as a Pediatric Advanced Life Support instructor (PALS), Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certified (ENPC) instructor, and American Heart Association BLS Instructor. Debora earned her bachelor of science degree in nursing from the College of Saint Elizabeth in Convent Station, New Jersey, and received her master's degree in nursing and her pediatric nurse practitioner degree at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, in Newark. Prior to joining Advocare Medical Center at Budd Lake, Debora worked as a pediatric nurse practitioner at Atlantic Health System; Zufall Family Clinic in Dover, New Jersey, a Federally Qualified Health Clinic; and Advocare West Morris Pediatrics. She has extensive experience in pediatrics, pediatric critical care, pediatric GI, pediatric emergency, and pediatric hematology and oncology. Debora received the Ben Lobel Excellence in Clinical Nursing Award in 2001.