Dorothy Klapak

Background

Klapak, Dorothy was born on July 11, 1952 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Walter S. and Marcella H. (Celarek) Dora.

Education

Diploma, Wesley-Passavant School Nursing, Chicago, 1973; Bachelor of science in nursing, Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, Indiana, 1982; Master of Science, Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, Indiana, 1988.

Career

Staff nurse, VA Lakeside Hospital, Chicago, 1973-1977; staff nurse, St. Margaret Hospital, 1977-1985; medical-surgical education coordinator, St. Margaret Hospital and Health Center, Hammond, 1985-1989; medical clinical specialist, St. Margaret Hospital and Health Center, Hammond, since 1990. Guest lecturer Purdue University Calumet, 1982-1985.

Achievements

• Dorothy Klapak has been listed as a noteworthy Medical/surgical nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Diabetes Educators (certified). F C.

Connections

Married Paul L. Klapak, August 27, 1983. 1 child, Jacqueline.

Father:

Walter S. Dora

Mother:

Marcella H. (Celarek) Dora

Spouse:

Paul L. Klapak

child:

Jacqueline Klapak