Mary Dupasquier Knudtson

Background

Knudtson, Mary Dupasquier was born on November 16, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Robert Leo and Joann (Wegrezyn) Dupasquier.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Northern Illinois U., 1981; certified, California State University, Long Beach, 1990, 91; MSN, California State University, 1991.

Career

Critical care nurse, Children's Memorial, Chicago, 1981-1982; critical care nurse, Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1982-1984; nurse acute dialysis, Clinishare, Long Beach, 1985-1990; family nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse practitioner, Westside Community Clinic, Long Beach, 1990-1993; family nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse practitioner, University California College Medicine, Irvine assistant clinical professor, University California College Medicine, Irvine director family nurse practitioner program, University California College Medicine, Irvine, since 1993. Member part time faculty nurse practitioner program California State University, Long Beach, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Mary Dupasquier Knudtson has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrics nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Nurse Practitioners (state representative 1993-1995), American College Nurse Practitioners (president-elect since 1998), National Organisation Nurse Practitioners(faculty member education committee), California Coalition Nurse Practitioners (board directors 1992-1994, member government relations committee since 1992, chairperson task force 1994), Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: aerobics, mountain biking, rafting.

Connections

Married J. Thomas Knudtson, July 14, 1984. Children: Kelly A., Clark R.

Father:

Robert Leo Dupasquier

Mother:

Joann (Wegrezyn) Dupasquier

Spouse:

J. Thomas Knudtson

child:

Clark R. Knudtson

child:

Kelly A. Knudtson