Gary Charles Peterson

Background

Peterson, Gary Charles was born on October 7, 1949 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Son of Lester Charles and Betty Elizabeth (Bernt) Peterson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in nursing, U. Nebraska Medical Center, 1981; physician assistant, practitioner, U. North Dakota School Medicine, 1991.

Career

Operating room technical, North Platte (Nebraska) Hospital Corporation, 1973-1977; night supervisor, Thomas Fitzgerland Veterans Home, Omaha, 1982-1984; director nursing, Rock County Hospital, Basset, Nebraska, 1984-1985; director nursing, Washington County Hospital, Akron, Colorado, 1985-1990; family nurse practitioner, Washington County Clinic, Akton, Colorado, since 1991. Consultant Rock County Nursing Home, 1984-1985. Practitioner Doctor L. Dilley'sOffice, Brush, Colorado, since 1991, North-East Junior College, Sterling Colorado, since 1991.

Rehabilitation nursing concepts U. N.Colo., Greeley, 1987. Geriactris/gerontology career prep program UNMC, Omaha, 1979-1981. Professional supervisor Health CareMgrs. and Suprs., 1983.

Achievements

• Gary Charles Peterson has been listed as a noteworthy Family nurse practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors ABC Development Center, Akron, since 1994, Affordable Rural Coalition for Health, Akron, Brush, Sterling, Colorado, 1979-1981, Colorado Health Cmtys. Initiative, 1994-1995. Medical coordinator Health Fair 9, Denver, 1986-1998.

Member ANA, AAPA, Colorado Nurses Association, Colorado Society Advanced Practice Nurses.

Interests

• Avocation: woodworking.

Connections

Married Jocile M. Cox, September 19, 1970. Children: Justin C., Nathan R., Brandon M., Meghan L.

Father:

Lester Charles Peterson

Mother:

Betty Elizabeth (Bernt) Peterson

Spouse:

Jocile M. Cox

child:

Nathan R. Peterson

child:

Meghan L. Peterson

child:

Justin C. Peterson

child:

Brandon M. Peterson