Kathleen Ann Silva Cannella

Background

Cannella, Kathleen Ann Silva was born on April 1, 1949 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Joseph Andrew Silva and Lurene Brinser.

Education

Diploma, Maryland. General Hospital School Nursing, 1970; Bachelor of Science cum laude, Georgia State University, 1974; Minnesota, Emory University, 1975; Master of Science in Community Counseling, Doctor of Philosophy, Georgia State University, 1987.

Career

Instructor, Piedmont Hospital School Nursing, Atlanta, 1976-1983; instructor, Georgia Baptist Hospital School Nursing, Atlanta, 1983-1985; clinical examiner, consultant, Southern Performance Assessment Center, University State New York, since 1989; research health scientist, rehabilitation research and development unit, VA Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, 1990-1991; associate professor, North Georgia College, Dahlonega, Georgia, 1988-1991; associate professor Nell Hodgson School Nursing, Emory University, 1992-1994; postdoctoral fellow pulmonary and critical care medicine School Medicine, Emory University, since 1996; nurse researcher, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, 1992-1994; clinical specialist pulmonary and critical care medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, 1994-1996; nurse researcher, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, since 1996; postdoctoral fellow pulmonary and critical care medicine, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, since 1996.

Achievements

• Kathleen Ann Silva Cannella has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, Southern Nursing Research Society, American Ednl. Research Association, Georgia Ednl. Research Association, Society Urologic Nurses & Associations, American Heart Association, Georgia HeartAssn., Sigma Theta Tau (Alpha Epsilon and Epsilon Alpha chapters).

Connections

Married Sam Chris Cannella, May 1, 1971. 1 child, Elizabeth Karen.

Father:

Joseph Andrew Silva Brinser

Mother:

Lurene Brinser

Spouse:

Sam Chris Cannella

child:

Elizabeth Karen Cannella