Background
Gillam, Linda Dawn was born on September 23, 1952 in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada. Daughter of Donald Samuel and Vera (Pieroway) Gillam.
Gillam, Linda Dawn was born on September 23, 1952 in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada. Daughter of Donald Samuel and Vera (Pieroway) Gillam.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1976.
Intern, U. Toronto, 1976; resident in medicine, St. Michaels Hospital, Toronto, 1977-1979; fellow in cardiology, U. Toronto, 1979-1981; fellow in cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1981-1983; instructor in medicine, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1983-1986; clinical assistant professor medicine, U. Connecticut, Farmington, 1986-1995; clinical associate professor, U. Connecticut, Farmington, since 1995. Director echocardiography U. Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 1986-1990, Hartford (Connecticut) Hospital, since 1990. Speaker in field.
Active St. Thomas's Episcopal Church, New Haven, since 1993. Fellow American College Cardiology (governor since 1996, chapter president since 1996, government relations committee since 1997, member steering committee Board of Governors, chair task force on committee, member awards committee, editorial board website), American Heart Association (task force on guidelines for echocardiography, commission on women in cardiology, ARDMS adult echo exam task force). Mem American Medical Association, Connecticut State Medical Society, American Society Echocard iography (legislation and regulatory affairs committee since 1993, board directors 1995-1998, commission on sonographer training since 1997).
Married Vincent Charles DiCola, August 30, 1985 (divorced 1995). Children: John William DiCola, Laura Ann DiCola.