Background
Higgins, Linda Westapal was born on October 22, 1960 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Lois Jean (Laird) Westapal.
Higgins, Linda Westapal was born on October 22, 1960 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Lois Jean (Laird) Westapal.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Duquesne U., 1982; MSN, U. Pittsburgh, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Pittsburgh, 1997.
Staff nurse trauma unit, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1982-1984; triage nurse, Health American, Pittsburgh, 1984-1986; teaching assistant, U. Pittsburgh, 1986-1987; staff nurse Intensive Care Unit, St. Clair Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1987-1988; nursing instructor, Carlow College, Pittsburgh, 1988-1996; research associate School Nursing, U. Pittsburgh, since 1997. Participated in blood pressure screening and blood sugar testing Medicine Shoppe, Pittsburgh, since 1986.
Member Graduate Student Nurses Association U. Pittsburgh, Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Colin Mark Higgins, October 27, 1984. Children: Maura C., Kyle D., Mitchell L.