Background
Beattie, Bonita Lynn was born on June 28, 1949 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph Edward and Muriel (Uhl) Heafy.
military officer physical therapist
Beattie, Bonita Lynn was born on June 28, 1949 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph Edward and Muriel (Uhl) Heafy.
Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education, East Stroudsburg State College, 1971. Master of Science in Physical Therapy, Baylor University, 1972. Master of Science in Health Care Administration, Baylor University, 1978.
Postgraduate, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, since 1988. Graduate, Command and General Staff College.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1971; advanced through grades to colonel, 1993; physical therapist, Tripler (Hawaii) Army Medical Center, 1973-1976; health care resident, administrative staff officer, Cutler Army Hospital, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, 1977-1978; chief physical therapy clinic, Cutler Army Hospital, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, 1978-1980; staff officer, Office of the Surgeon General, United States Army, Washington, 1980-1983; staff physical therapist, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1983-1985; program director United States Army-Navy physical therapy specialist course, Academy Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, 1985-1989; assistant chief physical therapy clinic, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1989-1993; chief physical therapy clinic, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1993-1995; chief physical therapist section, Office Surgeon General, Department Army, Falls Church, Virginia, since 1995; assistant chief Army Medical Specialist Corps, Office Surgeon General, Department Army, Falls Church, Virginia, since 1995. Consultant to North Atlantic Health Svc. SPT Area, 1993-1995.
Member American Physical Therapy Association, Central Texas Physical Therapy Association (committee 1986-1987), Baylor University Physical Therapy United States Army Alumni Association, Chesapeake Bay Paddlers Association, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married John Beattie, July 24, 1974 (divorced December 1985).