Author

Lisa Bearman, MSN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, Nurse Practitioner for Thoracic Surgery and Interventional Pulmonary, MedStar Health Cancer Network

Lisa Bearman, MSN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, is a board-certified nurse practitioner. She is specialty-trained in adult-gerontology acute care, Lisa collaborates with our specialists in caring for patients with a wide range of lung conditions. This includes assessing common and complex health issues, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans to address patient needs. She also assists patients in accessing the clinical resources they need, serving as a primary point of contact for patients having questions about their plan of care. Lisa has nearly 20 years of experience in caring for patients in a variety of healthcare settings. She started at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in 2001 and has worked in oncology, neurology, telemetry, and intensive care.