Background
Brandenburg, Miyoko Ishigaki was born on March 2, 1932 in Japan. Came to the United States, 1958. Daughter of Masaji Ishigaki and Sumi Murayama.
Brandenburg, Miyoko Ishigaki was born on March 2, 1932 in Japan. Came to the United States, 1958. Daughter of Masaji Ishigaki and Sumi Murayama.
Registered Nurse with honours, Tokyo University Hospital School Nursing, 1953. Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1960. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1979.
Master of Education, Columbia University, 1982.
Staff nurse Tokyo University Hospital, 1953-1958. Charge nurse Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, 1967-1968. Instructor New York City School Practical Nursing, Brooklyn, 1968-1969.
Supervisor Hiland Care Center, Jamaica, New York, 1985-1987. Instructor, supervisor Windsor Park Nursing Home, Queens, 1987-1988. Head nurse Hempstead (New York ) General Hospital Medical Center, 1988-1994, unit director, 1994-1996.
Demonstration project coordinator Federal Medicare Program, since 1996.
Member American Nurses Association, National Gerontological Nursing Association, Nursing Education Alumni Association, New York State Society on Aging, Sigma Theta Tau, Kappa Delta Pi (historian reporter).
Married Robert Brandenburg, April 6, 1960. Children: Michael, Dianne, Emily.