A Legacy of Care and Commitment

This post serves to celebrate two extraordinary members of our clinical team — Julie Osterhaus ARNP and Amy Sheehan RN — and to thank them for their decades of dedicated service to our division. Over the years, each has exemplified excellence in practice, pairing deep clinical knowledge with genuine compassion and unwavering professionalism. Their care has made a lasting difference for patients and families, and their steady presence has strengthened our team in countless ways. With sincere gratitude, we thank you both for your remarkable service, your compassion, and the standards of excellence you continue to set. We wish you both the best in your next endeavors!

Julie (center) and Amy (3rd from right) at an April 2026 Division celebration of Julie’s retirement, along with the entire pediatric diabetes nursing team.
Julie on her last day at outreach clinic.
Diabetes nursing team from a few years ago. Amy is on the far right.
Faculty, fellows, and diabetes nurses from last year. Amy is furthest back.
Picture from 1990s, nurses for the pediatric oncology floor. Amy is second from right front row. Amy is not the only nurse who subsequently joined the Endocrine Division. Nurse Julie (2nd row, far left), Nurse Sue (next to Julie), and Nurse Rose (back row, second from left).
The pediatric endocrine division in 2013. Amy is second from left, back row; Julie is second from right, back row.

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