Background
Semelka, Joy Elaine was born on January 16, 1954 in Decatur, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Richard Guy and Fayetta (Carrel) Armstrong.
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Joy Elaine Semelka
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AS in Biology, Richland Community College, 1974; Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Eastern Illinois U., 1985; Master of Science, Eastern Illinois U., 1986.
Career
Clinical dietitian, St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, Illinois, 1986-1987;
clinical dietitian, Hospital Corporation of America Marion Cmty. Hospital, Ocala, Florida, 1987-1991;
director weight management, nutrition services, Life Time Fitness, Inc., Ocala, 1991-1994;
private practice, Ocala, since 1994. Instructor Control Florida Community College, Ocala, 1994.
Advisory board CORMC, Advantage Care Infusion Therapy. Recording secretary Marion County Continuity of Care Council, since 1997, correspondent secretary 1996-1997. Instructor, advisory board Fast Trac Coalition.
Achievements
Membership
Member Advisory Council Nutrition Extension Agent, Ocala, since 1990. Member American Dietetic Association (registered, Sheila Henderson Memorial scholar, 1986), American Association Diabetes Educators (certified), American Diabetes Association (professional member), Florida Dietetic Association, Gainesville Dietetic Association, Marion County Dietitians Study Group (president 1990-1991), Marion County Nutrition Council, Kappa Omicron Phi.
Connections
Married Richard Edward Semelka, January 23, 1976.
