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Jennifer Carrier-Myers, APRN began working at Connecticut Oncology & Hematology in May 2008. She brings her experience as an Oncology Nurse Practitioner, combining her nursing background, love of research and good natured personality to the community cancer center. Jennifer has a wealth of experience in symptom management, as well as pain management and palliative/hospice care. She enjoys teaching patients and is enjoying expanding her knowledge regarding nutrition and supplements in overall holistic cancer care.

In 2005, Jennifer graduated from the Yale School of Nursing with a Bachelors degree and Masters Degree in Nursing, specializing in Adult Primary Care and Oncology. She previously worked as a Nurse Practitioner in Atlanta at the Blood & Marrow Transplant Group of Georgia, specializing in caring for patients with Leukemia and Lymphoma, who were undergoing bone marrow transplants. She also has experience working with geriatric patients with acute & chronic illness, providing palliative care.

Jennifer originally worked in pharmaceutical research for a number of years, having graduated in 2000 with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology from Southern Connecticut State University. Jennifer is currently a member of the clinical faculty at Yale University, where she serves as a clinical preceptor for oncology NP students.

Her happiest moments came in May 2009, when she married in Avon, Connecticut. In her free time, she enjoys refurbishing her 1857 home with her husband David. She also enjoys playing golf, softball, traveling and spending time with her family & friends & her pug named Fenway.