Michelle Pietrocola is an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner working for Duke Urology in Durham, North Carolina. She graduated from Duke University and is a member of the Beta Epsilon Chapter of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International. She has worked within the Urology specialty for the last ten years, with a focus on inpatient urologic consults for the last seven. Her care spans acute management of urologic emergencies, newly diagnosed urologic malignancies, nephrolithiasis, and urologic infections.