Nursing

Emily Gallagher, RN, BSN
Specialties: Nursing

Emily Gallagher is the Nurse Educator for the Center for Young Women’s Health (CYWH) at Boston Children’s Hospital. She has experience in co-developing educational materials for patients at BCH including videos to the CYWH. She also coordinates the annual Endometriosis Conference for teens and their families and moderates the monthly endo chats for teens 13-22. Emily is both passionate and dedicated to improving health education and resources for teen girls and young women around the world.

 

Shaunna Maloney, RN
Specialties: Nursing

Shaunna Maloney, RN is a staff nurse in the Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Program at Boston Children’s Hospital. She has practiced in this program for 7 years. Shaunna works directly with patients and their families, where she acts as an educator, triages telephone calls, and coordinates appointments. She has also presented at the annual Endometriosis Conference for Patients and Families for the last 2 years.

Phone: 617-355-7648 option 2

Cale Potter, RN, BSN
Specialties: Nursing

Cale Potter is a staff nurse in the Gynecology Program at Boston Children’s Hospital and has been working in pediatrics since 2014. She supports patients and their families with ongoing gynecological care and enjoys educating patients during our annual family conferences on endometriosis and MRKH. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in human nutrition at UMass Amherst, and her nursing degree at MGH Institute of Health Professions. She has a special interest in education, nutrition and integrative and complementary medicine.

Phone: 617-355-7648 option 2

 

Kara Sugihara, WHNP-BC
Specialties: Nursing

Kara Sugihara is a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner in the Gynecology Program at Boston Children’s Hospital since 2019. Kara is passionate about empowering adolescents to make healthy decisions around their sexual and reproductive health. She obtained a BS in Public Health and Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2011, and later obtained her BSN and MS in Nursing at the MGH Institute of Health Professions in 2017. Kara precepts Nurse Practitioner students from the MGH Institute of Health Professions and Regis College.