Betsy Buie Piloian

Background

Piloian, Betsy Buie was born on July 19, 1961 in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States. Daughter of William Ruthvin and Sylvia Mathilda Buie.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Vanderbilt University, 1983; MSN, Arizona State University, 1991.

Career

Staff nurse general medicine/gastro-intestinal specialty unit, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, 1983-1986; nursing resource team staff nurse medical, surgical & rehabilitation services, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, 1986-1987; staff nurse, per diem central pool, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1988-1989; diabetes program coordinator, Hutcheson Medical Center, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, since 1989. Speaker and presenter in field.

Achievements

• Betsy Buie Piloian has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member allocations committee United Way, Chattanooga, 1991. Member Partnership2000, Fort Oglethorpe, 1992. Member American Diabetes Association (Chattanooga area chapter professional education committee since 1989, member patient education committee since 1989, chairperson 1990-1991, board directors since 1990, Steven A. Ulin M.D. Education award 1991), American Association Diabetes Educators, S.E. Association Diabetes Educators, National League for Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Father:

William Ruthvin Buie

Mother:

Sylvia Mathilda Buie