Leonora Monroe

Background

Monroe, Leonora was born on April 11, 1940 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James and Ruth (Cuozzo) Monroe.

Education

Registered Nurse, University of Pennsylvania, 1960; Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1973; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1980.

Career

Head nurse operating room, Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1960-1962; head nurse medical-surgical, University of Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, 1963-1968; head nurse emergency room, University of Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, 1972-1975; head nurse labor and delivery, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1968-1972; surgical resident, Hahnemann U. Hospital, Philadelphia, 1980-1983; surgical resident, Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1983-1986; attending surgeon, Guiffré Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1986-1988; attending surgeon, instructor surgery, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, since 1990. Operating room committee Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1992-1996, medical records committee, 1994-1996, autopsy committee, 1996.

Achievements

• Leonora Monroe has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Society General Surgeons, Society Laparoendoscopic Surgeons.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, squash, racquetball.

Connections

1 child, Franc.

Father:

James Monroe

Mother:

Ruth (Cuozzo) Monroe

child:

Franc Monroe