Lauren Pizzone, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Lauren Pizzone is a board-certified family nurse practitioner partnered with Dr. Jonathan Shearin at Tri-County Orthopedics. She specializes in treating hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and knee pathologies.
Lauren places a high value on patient experience, with a focus on friendly, competent, and efficient patient care. She received her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 2021, and she is an active member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Physical Activity for Children
Regular physical activity produces several physical, psychological, and social benefits for children. Click here for tips on helping your child stay active.
Juvenile Arthritis
Juvenile arthritis is the most common type of arthritis in children, and it affects nearly 250,000 children under 16 years old. Learn about the three main types of this autoimmune disease and ways it can be treated.
Fitness for Kids
Regular physical activity produces several physical, psychological, and social benefits for children. Click here for tips on helping your child stay active.
Spine Conditioning Program
Follow this spine conditioning program to get you back to your daily routine after an injury or surgery. Use these stretches daily to increase muscle strength around your spine to prevent pain.
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
These conditions are caused by stress fractures in the bones that make up the spinal column in the lower back. This causes the vertebra to shift out of places and create severe lower back pain.
Neck Sprain
A neck sprain is caused when a tear occurs in one of the ligaments that connect the spinal column in your neck. This can be very painful and cause stiffness in your neck, and it should be treated immediately to prevent further damage.