Background
Lamb, Joann Isabel was born on October 18, 1939 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Joseph Gordon and Amelia Marguerite (Gillis) Lamb. came to the United States, 1961.
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Joann Isabel Lamb
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Education
Bachelor of science in nursing, State University of New York, Albany, 1980; Master of Arts in Nursing Education, Columbia University, 1980; MSN, Columbia University, 1987.
Career
Surgical Intensive Care Unit head nurse, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1973-1979;
procurement coordinator Organ Bank, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1979-1980;
cardiac transplant coordinator, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1980-1987;
nurse practitioner Cardiothoracic Transplant Program, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1987-1991;
manager Cardiothoracic Transplant Program, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1991;
vice president patient services, The Dobelle Institute, New York City, 1991-1997;
physician assistant, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, since 1997. Co-owner Carlam Consultants, Inc., New York City, 1979-1983. Member committee for thedevel. of critical care Studies.
Emergency Medical Superior vena cava syndrome Sys., City of New York, 1978-1979. Member planning task force 3d International Intensive Care Nursing Meeting, Montreal, 1985-1988. Site visitor U. Alberta Hospitals, Edmonton, 1988.
Member expert panel selecting cardiac transplant centers managedcare program John Hancock Insurance Company, 1990, 91. Participant Partnership for Organ Donation, Inc., Washington, 1990. Lecturer in the field.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College Critical Care Medicine. Member AACN (co-chair program committee New York City chapter 1977-1978, scholarship committee 1977-1978, chair symposium committee 1979-1980, board directors 1981-1983, membership committee 1983-1988), Society Critical Care Medicine (external affairs committee, 1980-1981, chair nursing section, 1983, county member, 1984-1987, secretary, 1987-1989, selection panel 1988-1989, co-chair member committee, 1990-1994), Columbia University School Nursing Alumni Association, Ottawa Civic Hospital School Nursing Alumni Association, Society Critical Care Medicine, American Association Physician Assts., RNs Association Ontario (Canada).
