Background
Cooley, Mary Elizabeth was born on November 5, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John F. and Rita M. Cooley.
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Mary Elizabeth Cooley
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Diploma in nursing, Thomas Jefferson U., 1979; Bachelor of science in nursing, Thomas Jefferson U., 1982; MSN, University of Pennsylvania, 1986.
Career
Staff nurse medical oncology unit, Thomas Jefferson U. Hospital, Philadelphia, 1979-1980; staff nurse respiratory Intensive Care Unit, Thomas Jefferson U. Hospital, Philadelphia, 1980-1982; staff nurse III oncology study unit, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1983-1986; oncology clinical nurse specialist, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1986-1989; clinical instructor, University of Pennsylvania School Nursing, 1989; oncology clinical nurse specialist, coordinator lung cancer clinic, VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1989-1992; oncology Central Nervous System, adult nurse practitioner, coordinator lung cancer clinic, VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, since 1992. Presenter in field, since 1987.
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Membership
Active community education program American Cancer Society, 1980-1982. Member ANA (legis committee 1984-1985), Oncology Nursing Society (certified program planning committee Philadelphia chapter, board directors-at-large 1987-1989, liaison Oncology Nursing Foundation 1987-1988, president elect Phila chapter 1990-1991, president 1991-1992), Sigma Theta Tau. F C.
