Background
Duffy, Linda M. was born on April 28, 1940 in Minneapolis.
Adult and geriatric clinical specialist
Duffy, Linda M. was born on April 28, 1940 in Minneapolis.
Diploma, St. Barnabas Hospital, 1962; Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Minnesota, 1976; Master of Science in Public Health Nusing, University of Minnesota, 1978; postgraduate, University of Minnesota, since 1988.
Staff nurse, Notre Dame Hospital, San Francisco, 1962;
staff nurse medical/surgical station, Vallejo (California) General Hospital, 1962-1963;
head nurse, Burbank Community Hospital, 1963;
clinic nurse, Claremont, 1963-1964;
staff nurse medicine, orthopedics, Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, 1965;
nurse emergency room, surgical Intensive Care Unit, St. Barnabas Hospital, Minneapolis, 1966-1968;
staff nurse emergency room, Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, 1968-1970;
staff nurse urology, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1971-1977;
nurse practitioner urology, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1977-1994;
specialist Geriatric Research, Edition and Clinical Center, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1994;
geriatric nurse practitioner, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, since 1988. Consultant, advisory board Alzheimer's special care units Good Samaritan Hospital, Minneapolis, 1989-1990. Lecturer in field; Adjunct.mem. faculty Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, since 1982.
Assistant Adjunct Professor School Nursing, Minnesota, since 1983. Guestfaculty St. Paul Seminary, 1987-1989, 91. Speaker national and international nursing conferences.
Board of directors Timm Uro-care Foundation, Minneapolis, 1989. Member American Urological Association Allied (certified, national commission on education 1983-1984, national research committee 1987, president-elect Upper Midwest chapter 1987, Leadbetter award 1981, literature award 1988), Gerontological Society American, Sigma Theta Tau (Zeta chapter, archivist 1980, vice president 1980).