Background
Higgins, Barbara S. was born on July 5, 1955 in Waterville, Maine, United States. Daughter of Sherman and Eleanor (Winchenbach) Smith.
educator Obstetric nurse practitioner
Higgins, Barbara S. was born on July 5, 1955 in Waterville, Maine, United States. Daughter of Sherman and Eleanor (Winchenbach) Smith.
Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Southern Maine, Portland, 1977; MSN, University Texas, Austin, 1983; Master of Education, U. Maine, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maine, 1989; Certified Obstetrics / Gynaecology Nurse Practitioner, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1994.
Public health nurse, State of Maine, Bangor nurse, labor and delivery, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor associate professor Husson College, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor.
Member Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses, National Council on Family Rels., Sigma Thetat Tau, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Michael D. Higgins, June 23, 1979. Children: Gregory M., Bennett P., Allison K.