Barbara J. Patterson

Background

Patterson, Barbara J. was born on November 21, 1955 in Buffalo. Daughter of Paul W. and Lelia (Phelps) Zehler.

Education

Registered Nurse, Millard Fillmore Hsp., Buffalo, 1976; Bachelor of science in nursing, D'Youville College, Buffalo, 1980; MSN, University of Southern Maine, Portland, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Rhode Island, 1992.

Career

Staff nurse, Maine Medical Center, Portland instructor, Westbrook College, Portland instructor, University of Southern Maine, Portland assistant professor, Widener U., Chester, Pennsylvania.

Achievements

• Barbara J. Patterson has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Nurses Association, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Dennis M. Patterson, June 30, 1978. Children: Sarah, Graham.

Father:

Paul W. Zehler

Mother:

Lelia (Phelps) Zehler

Spouse:

Dennis M. Patterson

child:

Graham Patterson

child:

Sarah Patterson