Erin O'Connor Prange, MSN, CRNP
Areas of expertise: General Neurology, Neurodevelopmental disorders, Rett syndrome, CDKL5 deficiency disorder, FOXG1 syndrome
Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care, Isaacman Family Specialty Care & Surgery Center, Brandywine Valley
About Erin O'Connor Prange, MSN, CRNP
Erin O'Connor Prange, MSN, CRNP, has been a pediatric neurology nurse practitioner at CHOP since 2003. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, she divides her time between general neurology and subspecialty clinics. Throughout her career, she has played a key role in developing several multidisciplinary clinics and currently works in the Rett and CDKL5 Centers of Excellence.
Erin has presented regionally and nationally on topics including ADHD, neurologic red flags, white matter diseases, and Rett syndrome. She is actively involved in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives, particularly focused on Rett and related disorders, with her work featured in national posters and publications. She is also a Past President of the Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) and remains active in that chapter.
Titles
Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (CPNP-PC)
Awards and Honors
2025-present, PaDelVal Chapter NAPNAP Community Engagement Chair
2024, PaDelVal Chapter NAPNAP Conference Chair
2023-2024, PaDelVal Chapter NAPNAP President
2022-present, Master Clinical Leader, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
2020, CHOP Nursing and Clinical Care Services APP Educator Award
2018-2022, Expert Clinical Leader, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
2001-present, Sigma Theta Tau
Leadership and Memberships
2020-present, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
2015-present, Child Neurology Association
Education & training
Undergraduate Degree
BSN - University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Graduate Degree
MAN - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Additional Training
MSN, Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA