Erin Testerman Mitra

Erin began her nursing career in the Burn Center at Johns Hopkins Bayview where she developed a deep appreciation for advanced wound care and improving quality of life through skilled nursing care. Erin became a Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse and developed the first inpatient and outpatient care continuum at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Irving Medical Center for patients needing wound, ostomy, continent ileostomy and enterocutaneous fistula care. Erin is active in community outreach for the WOCN Society as the WOCN Membership Engagement Committee Chair and as the President for the Northeast Chapter. Erin also finds joy working with nursing students as an adjunct clinical instructor at Columbia School of Nursing and hopes to inspire our future leaders in nursing.