Background
Castillo, Mary Helen Márquez was born on May 27, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of José Anselmo and Irene María (Federico) Márquez.
Castillo, Mary Helen Márquez was born on May 27, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of José Anselmo and Irene María (Federico) Márquez.
Diploma Saint Vincents College Nursing, 1957. Bachelor of science in nursing, University Texas, 1974, Master of Science in Nursing, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, New Mexico State University, 1983.
Nurse, Saint Vincents Hospital, Los Angeles, 1957. Office nurse, staff nurse critical care, El Paso, 1958-1961. Nursing supervisor Providence Memorial Hospital, El Paso, 1961-1964, director education department, 1964-1965, director nursing services, 1965-1976.
Associate professor nursing University Texas-El Paso, 1976-1988.
Director nursing administration specialty Vanderbilt University Medical Center School of Nursing, 1988-1990. Director nursing administration specialty college nursing University Texas, El Paso, 1992-1993.
Chair nursing department College Nursing & HealthScis., 1993. Coordinator international studies.
Nursing services consultant.
Director, officer, West Texas Health Systems Agency, 1975-1983. Member Professional Advisory Council Life Management Center League United Latin American Citizens scholar, 1980. Recipient Research award Texas League for Nursing, 1988.
Member Leadership El Paso, class 15, 1992—1993. Board directors American Heart Association, El Paso, 1992—1993, president- elect, 1993—1994, El Paso Cancer Treatment Center, since 1993. Institute review board Sierra Medical Center, since 1994.
Member interdisciplinery team project Amistad LULAC, since 1992. Member of American Nurses Association, Delta Delta Delta, Tennessee Nurses Association, Council Hospital Nursing Texas Hospital Association, Texas Nurses Association (vice president, president), Directors of Nursing Services in El Paso (chairman 1975), United States-Mexico Border Health Association, American Hospital Association, El Paso Womens., University Texas Womens Auxiliary, Sigma Theta Tau (Delta Kappa chapter 1986-1988), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married William Richard Castillo, December 28, 1957. Children: Carole Angelique, William Richard II, Cesar Orlando.