Background
Whitmer, Kyra Marie Riegle was born on February 11, 1940 in Buffalo. Daughter of Bervil Howard and Inez Agatha (Tummonds) Riegle.
Whitmer, Kyra Marie Riegle was born on February 11, 1940 in Buffalo. Daughter of Bervil Howard and Inez Agatha (Tummonds) Riegle.
Registered Nurse, Deaconess Hospital, Buffalo, 1960; Bachelor of science in nursing, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Kansas, 1974.
Staff nurse, head nurse, in-service educator, Deaconess Hospital, 1960-1965;
research associate, teaching assistant, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1970-1974;
assistant professor nursing, research associate, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, 1974-1977;
associate professor, New York State University Technology, Utica, 1977-1978;
research associate, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1978-1979;
research instructor, research assistant professor, U. Cincinnati, 1979-1988;
Adjunct Professor, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, 1988-1991;
nurse researcher, Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, 1989-1991. Adjunct faculty LaSalle U., Philadelphia, 1992-1994. Nurse researcher Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, since 1993.
Speaker in field.
Member American Physiological Society, Sigma Theta Tau. F C.
Married Jeffrey ThomasWhitmer.