Mary Ellen Wood

Background

Wood, Mary Ellen was born on December 12, 1957 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Neil Terrence and Eleanor Claire Flathers.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. N.H., 1979; Master of Science, Boston University, 1985.

Career

Staff nurse, New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, 1979-1982; staff nurse, The Children's Hospital, Boston, 1982-1985; diabetes and rheumatology nurse coordinator, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., 1985-1989; diabetes clinical nurse specialist, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, N.H., since 1989. Member institutional review board Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, 1994-1997. Member N.H. Diabetes Advisory Group, Concord, N.H., since 1996.

Achievements

• Mary Ellen Wood has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, chair Camp DArtmouth Hitchcock Advisory Council, Lebanon, since 1991. Member American Diabetes Association (secretary N.H. affiliate 1987-1989, Health Professional of Year 1987), N.H. Assn Diabetes Educators (treasurer 1989-1991, president since 1997).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, hiking, needlecrafts, gardening, traveling.

Connections

Married Bruce Benton, August 8, 1987. Children: Kelly Anne, Matthew Thomas.

Father:

Neil Terrence Flathers

Mother:

Eleanor Claire Flathers

Spouse:

Bruce Benton

child:

Kelly Anne Wood

child:

Matthew Thomas Wood