Background
Gropper, Elise Ilene was born on April 22, 1958 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Jerome and Phyllis L. (Bart) Gropper.
nursing administrator nursing educator
Gropper, Elise Ilene was born on April 22, 1958 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Jerome and Phyllis L. (Bart) Gropper.
Diploma in Nursing, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, 1979. Bachelor of science in nursing, Yeshiva University, New York City, 1983. MSN, Hunter College, New York City, 1984.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia Pacific University, 1991.
Staff nurse, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, 1979-1982; nursing supervisor, Memorah Nursing Home, Brooklyn, 1982-1984; director nursing, Regents Park, Boca Raton, Florida, 1984-1985; assistant professor, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, 1985-1989; director nursing services, Morse Geriatric Center, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1989-1990; associate executive director nursing services, Elmhurst Hospital, Queens, New York, 1990-1994; vice president patient care services, Miami Heart Institute, 1994-1995; president, Gropper & Associations Healthcare Cons., Coral Springs, since 1995.
Member American Nurses Association (certified nursing administrator and clinical specialist in gerontological nursing), Gerontological Society of America, National Association Gerontological Nurses, National League for Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Paul Thilem.