Judith Ann Vessey

Background

Vessey, Judith Ann was born on August 19, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Eric Wigston and Leora Dorothy (Lawson) Vessey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Goshen College, l973; Development Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, U. Miami, l978; Master of Science in Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, l980; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, l986.

Career

Staff nurse pediatrics department, Tri-County Hospital, Springfield, Pennsylvania, l973-75; charge nurse, Melmark Home and School, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, l975-77; nurse consultant, Sunrise School, Miami, Florida, l977-78; health training specialist, Temple University, Philadelphia, l978-80; instructor nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, l98l-86; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, l986-88; Robert Wood Johnson clinical nurse scholar, University of California, San Francisco, 1988-1990; associate professor, U. Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock, 1990-1993; professor, U. Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock, 1993-1995; research facilitator, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, 1990-1995; professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, since 1995.

Achievements

• Judith Ann Vessey has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, National Association Pediatric Nurses and Practitioners, National Organisation Nurse Practitioner Faculty, Association for Care Children's Health, Society Pediatric Nurses, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Father:

Eric Wigston Vessey

Mother:

Leora Dorothy (Lawson) Vessey