Background
Walker, Duane Dennis was born on July 28, 1938 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert T. and Margery E. (Hoppe) Walker.
Walker, Duane Dennis was born on July 28, 1938 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert T. and Margery E. (Hoppe) Walker.
Bachelor of Science, Weber State College, 1969. Master of Science in Psycho-Social Nursing, U. Utah, 1977. Registered Nurse, 1963.
Director clinical services Weber County Hospital, Roy, Utah, 1968—1970. Instructor Weber State College, 1968—1970, clinical instructor nursing, 1972—1978. Assistant administrator, director nursing service Holy Cross Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1970—1975.
Assistant administrator, patient care service University Utah Medical Center, 1975—1978. Associate administrator hospital, director nursing service Stanford University, 1978—1985. Clinical professor department biological dysfunctions University California-San Francisco, since 1979.
Lecturer department family, community and preventive medicine Stanford University, since 1979. Senior vice president patient services Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, since 1985. Clinical professor school nursing University Hawaii, since 1987.
Board directors Hospice Hawaii, Lytton Gardens, 1981—1982. President Comprehensive Home Services Hawaii, 1987. Member Hawaii State Council Mental Health, Abuse, since 1987.
Commissioner, secretary Health and Human Services Commission Nursing, since 1988. Served with Nurse Corps United States Army, 1966-1968.
Served with Nurse corpus, United States army, 1966-1968. Fellow American Academy Nursing. Member National League Nursing, American Nurses Association, American Hospital Association, Sigma ThetaTau (Media award).
Children: Geoffrey, Robyn, Troy.