Elaine Mae Gerson

Background

Gerson, Elaine Mae was born on November 20, 1960 in Fort Benning, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Herbert Lindy and Yuri (Kashima) Merriman.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, California State University, Fresno, 1984; Master of Business Administration, Golden Gate U., 1988.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1984; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force, 1992; staff nurse medical ward, Valley Medical Center, Fresno, 1984-1985; staff nurse medical-surgical, intensive care, David Grant United States Air Force Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1985-1988; cardiac catheterization laboratory/pacemaker clinic charge nurse, David Grant United States Air Force Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1988-1990; nursing staff development officer, David Grant United States Air Force Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1990-1991; staff nurse cardiothoracic intensive care, Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center, San Antonio, 1991-1992; retired, United States Air Force, 1992; nurse, South Texas Cardiology Associations, San Antonio, 1992-1994; clinical cardiac electrophysiology nurse, since 1994. Independent contractor Medtronic, Inc., Emeryville, California, 1989-1991.

Achievements

• Elaine Mae Gerson has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiovascular nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Special Olympics, San Antonio, 1992-1994. Member AACN, American Heart Association (county on cardiovascular nursing, vice-chair cardiovascular nursing committee San Antonio chapter 1994-1995), North America Society.Pacing and Electrophysiology.

Connections

Married Gordon Martin GersonJr., May 5, 1990. 1 child, Kaitlin Marie.

Father:

Herbert Lindy Merriman

Mother:

Yuri (Kashima) Merriman

Spouse:

Gordon Martin GersonJr.

child:

Kaitlin Marie Gerson