Elaine Pottenger, MS, RN, CPNP-PC, PMHS, earned a BSN from Molloy College and a MS from Columbia University. Ms. Pottenger is a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and a Certified Pediatric Mental Health Specialist. She has worked in general pediatrics, pediatric HIV, pediatric hematology-oncology, and maintains a clinical practice in long term follow up of pediatric cancer survivors.

Elaine has presented locally and nationally. She is a member of several professional nursing organizations. Elaine is the recipient of the Samuel and May Rudin Award for Excellence in Advanced Practice and the recipient of the Fred Epstein Lifetime Achievement Award.