Background
Hixon, Mary Elizabeth was born on December 5, 1964 in Cumberland, Maryland. Daughter of John Franklin and Sylvia Ann Hixon.
Adult and gerontological nurse practitioner
Hixon, Mary Elizabeth was born on December 5, 1964 in Cumberland, Maryland. Daughter of John Franklin and Sylvia Ann Hixon.
Bachelor of science in nursing, West Virginia Wesleyan College, 1986; MSN, Duke U., 1990.
Staff/charge nurse, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1986-1988; nurse clinician, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1988-1990; clinical nurse specialist, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1990-1994; clinical associate, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, since 1991; adult and gerontological nurse practitioner, cardiovascular nurse, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, since 1994. Adjunct assistant professor of University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1992.
Active Junior League, Durham, since 1989. Member ANA, North Carolina Nurses Association (Nurse Researcher of Year 1991), American Heart Association (education subcommittee since 1994), AACN (North Carolina Triangle chapter co-chair community programs since 1994), American Academy Nurse Practitioners. Sigma Theta Tau (archivist Beta Epsilon chapter since 1991).