Background
Pollack, Rachel Villagomez was born on March 29, 1943 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Daughter of Teodoro Muñoz Hernandez and Eutimia Villagomez.
Pollack, Rachel Villagomez was born on March 29, 1943 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Daughter of Teodoro Muñoz Hernandez and Eutimia Villagomez.
Registered Nurse, St. Joseph's School Nursing, Phoenix, 1964; Bachelor of science in nursing, Arizona State University, 1974.
Staff nurse coronary care unit, St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, 1964-1971;
staff nurse, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, 1974-1978;
staff nurse renal dialysis unit, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, 1978-1983;
staff nurse diabetes clinic, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, 1983-1993;
diabetes case manager, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, 1993-1997;
Arizona long-term care nurse/case manager, Maricopa Medical Center, since 1997. Diabetes education consultant in field. Chairperson cultural advising committee MaricopaMed.
Center, 1991-1994.
Chairperson planning committee Conference: Treating Mexican-Americans with Diabetes, 1991. Planning committee member Coping with Diabetes, A Forward Look, Phoenix, 1992. Volunteer to teach diabetes education classes, 1995.
Bilingual diabetes education consultant Arizona State Diabetes Project, Phoenix, 1994-1995. Member American Diabetes Association, Control Arizona Association Diabetes Educators, American Association Diabetes Educators, National Association Hispanic Nurses (chairperson political action historian 1994-1995), Control Association Diabetes Educators (legislation committee since 1994).
Married Herman Pollack, December 2, 1978. 1 child, Isaac Jerome.
