Each Woman's Menopause: An Evidence Based Resource

Patricia Geraghty, MSN, FNP-BC, WHNP is the Director of Women’s Health and Coordinator of the comprehensive Pelvic Pain Program in a multi-disciplinary practice, CARE Walnut Creek, in Walnut Creek, CA. She is a nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in women’s health. She translates complex health information into practical and achievable plans that make women’s lives better.  Ms. Geraghty attended the University of California, Davis for undergraduate studies in biological and behavioral development, and started her career as part of a neuropsychology research team at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland. She then did a MSN in Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner followed by a post-masters Family Nurse Practitioner credential at the University of California, San Francisco.  Ms. Geraghty was the founding coordinator of the Family Nurse Practitioner program at Holy Names University in Oakland, California, where she continues as clinical faculty. She speaks and publishes nationally on topics pertinent to women’s health across the lifespan. She is a member of the Medical Advisory Board for Sharecare, Inc., the North American Menopause Society, Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.