Lisa Thyra Schwarz

Background

Schwarz, Lisa Thyra was born on November 24, 1956 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Berthold Eric and Ardis Marilyn (Peterson) Schwarz.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, U. Miami, 1979; Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Miami, 1980; Master of Science in Nursing, U. Miami, 1985.

Career

Psychiatric nurse, Highland Park General Hospital, Miami, Florida, 1980-1981; nurse counselor, Catholic Services Bureau, Miami, 1982-1983; assistant trainer, psychotherapist, U. Miami, 1984; psychiatric nurse clinician, Grant Center Hospital, Miami, 1984-1985; private practice clinical psychiatric specialist, South Miami, Florida, 1986-1992; diabetes clinical specialist, Diabetes Treatment Center at Mercy Hospital, Miami, Florida, since 1992. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Certified diabetes educator.

Membership

Member ANA, Florida Nurses Association, American Holistic Nurses Association, American Diabetes Association (professional member).

Connections

Father:

Berthold Eric Schwarz

Mother:

Ardis Marilyn (Peterson) Schwarz