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A specialty nurse with 21 years of experience, Joanne Ballard, RN, cares for patients at an academic pancreas center. Her work centers on cystic surveillance protocols and follow-up care for patients receiving pancreatic enzyme therapy. She spent earlier years on a specialized surgical floor managing postoperative biliary drains. Ballard also writes on digestive wellness for Biology Insights.