Background
Wight, Nancy Elizabeth was born on August 27, 1947 in New York City. Daughter of John Joseph and Gisela (Landers) Probst.
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Nancy Elizabeth Wight
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Student, Cornell Univercity, 1965-1967; Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, 1968; postgraduate, George Washington University, 1971-1972; Doctor of Medicine, U. North Carolina, 1976.
Career
Resident in pediatrics, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1976-1979; fellow in neonatal/perinatal medicine, University of California, San Diego, 1979-1981; clinical instructor Department of Pediatrics, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Baton Rouge, 1982-1986; neonatologist, The Baton Rouge Neonatology Group, 1981-1986; co-director neonatology, medical director respiratory therapy, Woman's Hospital, Baton Rouge, 1981-1985; medical director newborn services, neonatal respiratory therapy, Hospital Corporation of America West Side Hospital Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, 1986-1988; staff pediatrician, neonatologist, Balboa Naval Hospital, San Diego, 1988-1989; attending neonatologist, Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, since 1990; attending neonatologist, Children's Hospital-San Diego, since 1990. Assistant clinical professor University of California San Diego, since 1991. Physician associate La Leche League.
Achievements
Membership
Member Executive Board Capital Area Plantation chapter March of Dimes, Baton Rouge, 1981-1986, chairman health advising committee, 1982-1986. Member health committee Capital Area United Way, Baton Rouge, 1982-1986. Board member Baton Rouge Council for Child Protection, 1983-1986, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Parents, Baton Rouge, 1981-1986.
Member health advising committee Nashville Area March of Dime, 1987-1988. Member American Medical Association, American Academy Pediatrics, California Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, San Diego County Medical Association, California Perinatal Association, Southern Perinatal Association, National Perinatal Association, Louisiana Perinatal Association (past 1st vice-president and president), International Lactation Cons. Association (certified), Hastings Society.
Connections
Married Robert Christian Science Wight, October 1, 1988. 1 child, Robert Christian Science II.
