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Sincere S. McMillan, D.N.P., MS, RN, ANP-BC

Associate Professor
College of Nursing

Education

  • DNP, Walden University
  • MS/ANP-BC in Adult Nurse Practitioner, New York University
  • BS in Nursing, Adelphi University 
  • BS in Biology, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Certifications/Licensure

  • Registered Professional Nurse, State of New York
  • Adult Nurse Practitioner, State of New York

Recent Courses

Spring 2022 SUNY Downstate 

  • NDNP 7102: Evidence based project
  • NRMS 5112: Differential Diagnosis
  • NRMS 5180: Advanced Health Assessment 

Fall 2021 SUNY Downstate 

  • NFNP 5230: Primary care management of Adults II

Summer 2021 SUNY Downstate

  • CNNP 5230: Primary care management of Adults I

Spring 2021 SUNY Downstate 

  • NRMS 5112: Differential Diagnosis
  • NRMS 5180: Advance Health Assessment
  • McMillan, S., Kim, S. J., Tin, A. L., Downey, R. J., Vickers, A. J., Korc-Grodzicki, B., & Shahrokni, A. (2021). Association of frailty with 90-day postoperative mortality & geriatric comanagement among older adults with cancer. European Journal of Surgical Oncology.
  • Kennedy-Malone, L., Fletcher, K.R. and Martin-Plank, L., 2020. Advanced practice nursing in the care of older adults, 3e. FA Davis. Chapter contributor, colorectal cancer
  • Shahrokni, A., Tin, A. L., Sarraf, S., Alexander, K., Sun, S., Kim, S. J., ... & Korc-Grodzicki, B. (2020). Association of geriatric comanagement and 90-day postoperative mortality among patients aged 75 years and older with cancer. JAMA network open, 3(8), e209265-e209265.
  • Shahrokni, A., Alexander, K., Kim, S. J., McMillan, S., Downey, R. J., & Korc-Grodzicki, B. (2020). Factors associated with referral for perioperative geriatric comanagement (GERI-CO) program in 12,398 older adults with cancer.
  • Shahrokni, A., McMillan, S., & Alexander, K. (2020). Research Methods: Outcomes and Survivorship Research in Geriatric Oncology. Geriatric Oncology, 1115-1128.
  • Shahrokni, A., Kim, S. J., Alexander, K., Sun, S. W., McMillan, S., Downey, R. J., & Korc-Grodzicki, B. (2020). Association of geriatric comanagement with reduction in adverse surgical outcomes among patients 75 or older with cancer with prolonged hospital stay.
  • McMillan, S. S. (2019). The Role of Advanced Practice Nurses in Advanced Care Planning for Cancer Patients (Doctoral dissertation, Walden University).
  • Shahrokni, A., Tin, A., Sarraf, S., Alexander, K., Kim, S. J., Yulico, H., McMillan, S.,… & Korc-Grodzicki, B. (2019). Reduced 90-day postoperative mortality through geriatric comanagement after cancer surgery.
  • McMillan, S. (2018). Educating Nurse Practitioners on the Care of Older Patients With Cancer in a Comprehensive Cancer Center. ASCO post. Article Link
  • Shahrokni, A., Sarraf, S., Alexander, K., Sun, S. W., Kim, S. J., McMillan, S., ... & Korc-Grodzicki, B. (2018). Relationship between preoperative geriatric frailty and need for postoperative intensive care unit admission and subsequent short-and long-term mortality.
  • Shahrokni, A., Sarraf, S., Alexander, K., Sun, S. W., Kim, S. J., Yulico, H., McMillan.S., ... & Korc-Grodzicki, B. (2018). Geriatric comanagement and surgical outcomes of older cancer patients.
  • Advancing the Nursing Care of Older Adults with Cancer Symposium (2021)
    • Topic: Late and Long Term Side Effects of Cancer Treatment 
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nurse Practitioner Week Presentation (2021)
    • Topic: The Hazards of Hospitalization
  • International Society of Geriatric Oncology Annual Congress, Virtual (2021)
    • PRESENTATION TYPE: Podium, Joint SIOG NAH/CANO/EONS session: Educating, Empowering, and Enacting Change
    • TITLE: Addressing Geriatric Oncology Knowledge Gaps of Advance Practice Providers
  • Webinar: Geriatric Oncology Advance Practice Provider Education Initiatives, Spring 2020, International Society of Geriatric Oncology
  • Geriatric Oncology Symposium Speaker at the Hartford HealthCare Institute, Fall 2019
  • 2019 Oncology Nursing Society Congress
    • PRESENTATION TYPE: Podium
    • TITLE: Geriatric Assessment
  • 2018 Oncology Nursing Society, The Oncology Nursing Podcast Invited speaker. TOPIC:  Advance directives for APRNs

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