Our Nurse Practitioners
Strand GI Has Certified Nurse Practitioners
Alyssa Strojny, NP
Alissa Stronjy received her MSN in Family Nurse Practitioner through Binghamton University completed May 2009. She is a Board Certified FNP and is currently working at our gastroenterology office. She has nursing experience as a Board Certified FNP in Johnson City, New York at Footprint Pediatrics, Vestal, New York at United Medical Associates- Vestal Pediatrics and Binghamton, and New York at Binghamton Gastroenterology Associates.
Kara Cain, FNP-C
Currently working full time at gastroenterology outpatient office. Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse in South Carolina in a surgical-trauma ICU at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. MSN in Family Nurse Practitioner through Walden University completed November 2018.
Experience
Family Nurse Practitioner/ Strand GI Associates
Family Nurse Practitioner/GI specialty
Registered Nurse / HCA-Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC
Surgical-Trauma ICU
Registered Nurse / St. Peters Hospital, Albany, NY
Orthopedic Surgery Floor
Registered Nurse / Adirondack Medical Center, Saranac Lake, NY
Medical Floor Nursing
Education
Master’s Degree in Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner-RN to MSN track
Associates Degree in Nursing
North Country Community College / Saranac Lake, NY
Certifications & Skillset
BLS, ACLS, TNCC
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Organization and Prioritization, Strong Assessment Skills, Time Management, Knowledgeable, Personable and Professional
Ellen Doyle, FNP-C
Ellen has more than 10 years of experience in the field of nursing. She is eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and she has excellent organizational skills.
Experience
Palmetto Express Clinic / FNP
Coastal Carolina University Student Health / RN/ FNP and Nursing Director at Coastal Carolina University
Multiple Local Hospitals (Grand Strand Medical Center,Tidelands Health) / RN (Travel Nurse Assignments)
McLeod Health/ RN
McLeod Physician Associates/ LPN
Conway Physicians Group/Kingston Nursing Center/ LPN (PRN)
McLeod OB/GYN/ LPN
Education
Herzing University/ Master of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner
South University/ Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Florence Darlington Technical College/ Associates Degree-Nursing
Florence Darlington Technical College/ Practical Nursing Diploma
Horry Georgetown Technical College / Associate’s Degree Health Science
Affiliations
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners- AANP
Skillset
● Critical Thinking
● Patient Advocacy/Education
● Work Planning and Prioritization
● Physical Examinations
● Therapeutic Interventions
● Goal Oriented
Disclosure of Ownership. Physicians performing procedures at Strand GI Endoscopy Center may have ownership interest in the facility. Patients have the right to choose where they receive service, including another facility where the physician does not have ownership interest. The facility is Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.