Education
Bachelor of science in nursing summa cum laude, East Tennessee State University, 1984; MSN summa cum laude, Hunter College, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy summa cum laude, Adelphi U., 1993.
Bachelor of science in nursing summa cum laude, East Tennessee State University, 1984; MSN summa cum laude, Hunter College, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy summa cum laude, Adelphi U., 1993.
Medical-surgical nurse, Boulevard Hospital, Long Island City, New York, 1984-1985;
medical-surgical nurse, Flushing (New York) Hospital and Medical Center, 1985-1986;
adult nurse practitioner wound healing, Long Island Jewish Health Sys., New Hyde Park, New York, since 1986. Faculty continuing education Queensborough Community College, Bayside, New York,1990-1991. Consultant, faculty Knoll Pharmaceuticals, Whippany, New Jersey, since 1991, National Institute Health & Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Syracuse, New York, since 1992, Island Peer Review Organisation, Lake Success, New York, since 1995, Dow B. Hicken, Sugar Land, Texas, since 1996.
Consultant wound care to long term care, Gaymer Indsutries, Orchard Park, New York, since 1995. Medico-legal consultant, since 1997.
Member American Society Cons. Pharmacists, European Tissue Repair Society, Long Island Ostomy Association (professional advisor New Hyde Park chapter since 1986), Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse's Society, Wound Healing Society, Association Advancement Wound Care, Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Beta Phi, Sigma Theta Tau (research award 1992).