Heather J. L.
PHASE I Clinical Trial NP / High-Risk Breast Nurse Practitioner | Personalized Breast Cancer Risk Assessment & Prevention | Patient Advocate & Educator/ Cancer genetics provider
- Role
- Oncology Nurse Practitioner Phase i Clinical Trials at Massachusetts General Hospital
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Heather J. L.
I am an emerging Phase I Oncology Clinical Trial Research Nurse Practitioner building a strong foundation in early-phase cancer research while drawing on more than 16 years of advanced NP experience. As I grow in this specialty, I bring a strong clinical background in women’s health and high-risk breast care, along with extensive cancer genetics expertise that enhances my ability to identify hereditary risk patterns, interpret genomic results, and support precision-guided oncology care.My genetics background strengthens my ability to contribute meaningfully to study eligibility assessments, biomarker-driven protocols, and patient counseling within early-phase trials. While I am new to Phase I oncology research, I bring a rapid learning curve, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep commitment to safe, ethical, patient-centered research.As I continue to grow in this role, I am dedicated to advancing my research skillset, upholding GCP standards, and integrating my clinical and genetic expertise to strengthen the impact of early-phase oncology research
Experience
Oncology Nurse Practitioner Phase i Clinical Trials
Massachusetts General Hospital
Nov 2025 — Present
Education
City of Hope
Intensive Genetics Cancer Risk Assessment
UMass Boston
Doctor of Nursing Practice, Human/Medical Genetics, Healthcare Quality Improvement
2012 — 2016
UMass Boston
Master of Science (MS), Adult Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
2006 — 2009
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Bachelor of Science - BS, Nursing Science
1999 — 2003
Florida Atlantic University
Legal Nursing Consultant Certificate
2021 — 2021
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