Shirley Candelario, MSN, FNP-BC, CDCES

Shirley Candelario, MSN, FNP-BC, CDCES, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who works as a Medical Director – FNP. She treats patients at our Washington Heights Health Center. Shirley Candelario FNP completed an undergraduate degree in Latin American Literature at NYU in 2003, then returned to school to pursue a nursing degree at Monroe College in 2011. While working as an RN, she graduated with a Master’s of Science in Nursing from Columbia University in 2017. She is fluent in Spanish and is also a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES).