Kathleen R. Douris

Background

Douris, Kathleen R. was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Pennsylvania State University, 1977; MSN with honors, Hunter-Bellevue School Nursing, 1984.

Career

Assistant director nursing, Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, 1981-1982; adjunct graduate instructor, Hunter-Bellevue School Nursing, New York City, 1984-1992; adjunct instructor adult education Medgar Evers College, CUNY, 1992-1994; nurse practitioner, Human Immunodeficiency Virus counselor, Home Care Nurse Practitioner, 1985-1991; program director hospital based home care, Brooklyn VA Medical Center, since 1991. Public speaker American Geriatrics Companies, 1991, New York Academy of Medicine. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Kathleen R. Douris has been listed as a noteworthy Gerontological and adult nurse practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-director Adopt-An-Elder. Member National League for Nursing, Association Rehabilitation Nurses, Coalition Nurse Practitioners, Toastmasters International American Academy Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau.