Sandra Anne Mitchell

Background

Mitchell, Sandra Anne was born on November 26, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Robert George and Vera Electa Mitchell. came to the United States, 1994.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Toronto, 1983; MSN, U. Toronto, 1987; certified acute care nurse practitioner, U. Rochester, 1994.

Career

Oncology staff nurse, Sunnybrook Medical Center, Toronto, 1983-1984; palliative care nurse coordinator, Mississauga (Ontario) Hospital, 1986-1987; assistant professor, U. Toronto, 1987-1994; oncology clinical nurse specialist, Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto, 1987-1994; clinical associate, U. Rochester, New York, 1994; bone marrow transplant nurse coordinator, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1994; nurse practitioner, Roswell Park Cancer Center Institute, Buffalo, New York, 1994-1996; nurse practitioner hematology oncology, Capital District Hematology Oncology Associations, Albany, New York, 1997-1998; nurse practitioner blood & marrow transplant program, Georgetown University Medical Center, since 1998. Reviewer Oncology Nursing Forum, Journal Academy Medical-Surgical Nurses, since 1994, Sigma Theta Tau On-Line Journal Knowledge Synthesis in Nursing, since 1994, Canada Oncology Nursing Journal, since 1992. Marjorie Mumford oncology nursing lecturer Canada Cancer Society, 1992, Doctor J.A. Caskey Visiting lecturer, 1992.

Resource applications lecturer Curriculum Vitae Mosby Books, Baltimore, since 1991. Chair bone marrow transplant symposium 8th International Cancer Nursing Conference, Vancouver, 1993-1994. Chair national nursing advisory board Ortho-Biotechnology Canada, since 1992.

Member task force on development of resuscitation guidelines College Nurses Ontario, since 1992. 1st annual Schering Clinical lecturer Canada Association Nurses in Oncology, 1989. Presenter Telemedicine Canada, Oncology Nursing Society Congress, Ontario Oncology Association for Health Professionals, Metropolitan Toronto Palliative Care Coord.

Council, Ednl. Program, Sheridan College, Ryerson Polytech.Inst., Toronto, Medical-Surgical Nursing Conference, Toronto, 1990, Toronto East General Hospital, 1991, Ontario Occupl. Health Nurses Association, Niagara Falla, 1991, Sigma Theta Tau, 1991, Ontario Respiratory Care Society, Toronto, 1992, Canada Cancer Society Clinical Day for Health Professionals, Toronto, 1992, New Brunswick Oncology Nurses Annual Conference, Fredericton, 1992, U. Toronto, 1992, among others.

Achievements

• Sandra Anne Mitchell has been listed as a noteworthy Oncology nurse practitioner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-leader living with cancer group series Canada Cancer Society, 1990-1992, member Metropolitan advisory board, 1990-1992, member of national commission on health professionals education, 1990-1994. Facilitator patient and family lecturer series, Wellspring, 1992-1994. Leader I can cope program Community: American Cancer Society Clin.Breast Examination Program, since 1997.

Member ANA (certified acute nurse practitioner), Canada Association Nurses in Oncology (founding member since 1985, treasurer, national Executive Committee 1989-1991, co-chairperson public relations committee 1989-1991, core planning group, chair abstract review 4th annual conference 1991, 90-94, national conference planning committee 1992-1994, cert.task force 1993-1994), Ontario Oncology Association for Health Professionals (clinical conference planning committee 1984-1987, chairperson clinical conference day planning com.1983-1984, member-at-large Executive Committee 1985-1986, vice chairman of the executive committee 1986-1987, chairman of the executive committee 1987-1988, immediate past chairman of the executive committee 1988-1989), Oncology Nursing Society (certified, bone marrow transplant special interest group, nurse practitioner special interest group, advanced Oncology Nurse certified), Canada Association Nurses in Oncology (treasurer 1989-1991), New York State Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau (Epsilon Xi).

Connections

Father:

Robert George Mitchell

Mother:

Vera Electa Mitchell