Lori Milliron

bio

Lori Milliron, DNP, RN-CNP, is a pediatric nurse practitioner with Dayton Children’s Pediatrics, caring for children and families since 2004. In addition to her other degrees, she earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from The Ohio State University. Named the 2021 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner of the Year by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners–Ohio, she is dedicated to helping children thrive and building meaningful relationships with families. Outside of work, Lori Beth lives in Waynesville with her two sons and six dogs, and loves cheering on her boys at their sporting events.

education and training

undergraduate:

Bachelor of Science in Psychology - The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Wright State University

graduate:

Master of Science in Nursing - University of Cincinnati
Doctor of Nursing Practice - The Ohio State University

board certified: Pediatric Nursing Certification Board

honors and recognition

2021 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner of the Year – National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners - Ohio

research

Doctorate project: Improving HPV Vaccine Rates Using Evidence-Based Communication Strategies For Provider Education (2019)

get to know me

I chose my specialty because...

I love watching my patients grow and develop their unique personalities while forming meaningful relationships with their families, sharing the goal of raising a happy, healthy child.

I like working with kids because...

I get to make a positive difference in their childhood, helping them thrive. I enjoy their perspective on life and honesty, and I believe earning a child's trust is so special.

a fun fact about me

I live in Waynesville and have two sons. We are animal lovers and have 6 dogs! Most of my spare time is spent watching my boys play sports and I love every minute.