Nancy Caroline Elder

Background

Elder, Nancy Caroline was born on April 16, 1957 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Daughter of James Bruce and Bonnie Jo (Sandy) Elder.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1983; Master of Science in Public Health, U. Missouri, 1992.

Career

Resident in family medicine, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, 1983-1986; staff physician, Grand Canyon (Arizona) Clinic, 1986-1987; medical director, Grand Canyon (Arizona) Clinic, 1987-1989; physician, Scott Hospital, Lesotho, Africa, 1989-1990; instructor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1990-1992; assistant professor, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, 1992-1998; associate professor, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, since 1998; director family medicine clerkship, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, since 1994. Research consultant Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network, Denver, 1997-1998.

Achievements

• Nancy Caroline Elder has been listed as a noteworthy Family physician, medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Portland Physicians for Social Responsibility, 1993-1996. Member American Academy Family Physicians, North America Primary Care Research Group, Society Teachers Family Medicine.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, reading, playing with my children.

Connections

Married Andrew William Schwarzer;children: Max, Grace.

Father:

James Bruce Elder

Mother:

Bonnie Jo (Sandy) Elder

Spouse:

Andrew William Schwarzer;children: Max

child:

Grace Elder

child:

Max Elder