Emily Sternberg Brigell

Background

Brigell, Emily Sternberg was born on March 26, 1951 in New York City. Daughter of Milton and Charlotte Sternberg.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, State University of New York, Albany, 1973; Master of Science in Public Health Nursing/Home Health Administration, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1997.

Career

Staff nurse, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1973-1974; visiting nurse, Visiting Nurses Association of Rhode Island, Providence, 1974-1976; abortion clinic director, New Bedford (Massachusetts) Ob-Gyn. Association, 1977-1978; public health nurse, New Bedford Health Department, 1978-1980; pediatrics nurse, Tobey Hospital, Wareham, Massachusetts, 1980-1983; discharge nurse, Jordan Hospital, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1983-1984; nursing supervisor, Cura Visiting Nurses Association, Plymouth, 1984-1987; clinical director, Cura Visiting Nurses Association, Plymouth, 1987-1992; clinical director, Visiting Nurses Association Chicago, 1992-1995; director private duty and geriatric services, Care Medical, Chicago, since 1995.

Achievements

• Emily Sternberg Brigell has been listed as a noteworthy Home health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer program developer Women's Health Center, New Bedford, 1974-1977. Co-chair Committee to Create Neighborhood Health Center, New Bedford, 1976-1978. Member committee Massachusetts Department Public Health Citizens Advisory on Incidence of Leukemia in Plymouth surrounding nuclear plant, 1976-1978.

Connections

Married Bruce C. Brigell, July 17, 1977. Children: Madeline, Jacob.

Father:

Milton Sternberg

Mother:

Charlotte Sternberg

Spouse:

Bruce C. Brigell

child:

Madeline Brigell

child:

Jacob Brigell