Beatrice J. Edwards

Background

Edwards, Beatrice J. was born on April 11, 1960 in Lima, Peru. Daughter of Marcial and Rosa Jara-Almonte. came to the United States, 1987.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Cayetano Heredia U., Lima, 1986.

Career

Intern, resident, Southern Illinois U., Springfield, 1987-1990; geriatric medicine fellow, St. Saint Louis University, 1990-1992; instructor division geriatric medicine, St. Saint Louis University, 1992-1993; staff physician, Ripley (Mississippi) Medical Clinic, 1993-1995; geriatrician, director residency education, St. Joseph Hospital, Chicago, 1995-1997; assistant professor division geriatric medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, since 1997. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Beatrice J. Edwards has been listed as a noteworthy Internist, geriatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Federation Clinical Research (Trainee award 1992), American Geriatrics Society (Travel award 1993), Gerontological Society American, American Federation for Aging Research.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, swimming, bicycle riding, travel, decorating.

Connections

Married David Richard Edwards, Junior, March 24, 1990. Children: Gabrielle Rose, Joshua Michael.

Father:

Marcial Jara-Almonte

Mother:

Rosa Jara-Almonte

Spouse:

David Richard Edwards

child:

Joshua Michael Edwards

child:

Gabrielle Rose Edwards