Amanda Benacquisto, NP, is a nurse practitioner in the Department of Pediatrics for the Division of Pediatric Neurology. She specializes in treating patients with headaches and migraines, epilepsy management, tic disorders, and neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).

Benacquisto previously worked as a nurse practitioner in the Pediatric ICU and as a bedside nurse.

She grew up in a small town, nearly an hour away from Albany, and now lives in the Capital Region with her daughter.