Susan J. Griffey Brechin

Background

Brechin, Susan J. Griffey was born on November 15, 1950 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Daughter of Louis Ernest and Gladys R. (Gschwind) Griffey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing with distinction, U. Rochester, 1973; certified family nurse practitioner, U. Miami, 1979; Master in Public Health, Tulane University, 1983.

Career

Clinic nurse, Mole St. Nicholas, Haiti, 1974-1975; Intensive Care Unit-Critical Care Unit nurse, U. Rochester (New York) Medical Center, 1973-1974; Intensive Care Unit nurse, Washington Hospital Center, 1975-1976; clinic nurse, Hacettepe Children's Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, 1977-1978; nurse practitioner, Peace Corps, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1979-1980; nurse practitioner, Peace Corps, Niamey, Niger, 1983, 84; nurse/health educator, consultant, ICDDR, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1985-1986; project manager child survival project, United States Agency for International Development, Belize City, Belize, 1987-1989; project manager, consultant, Zaire School Public Health Project Tulane University SPHTM/CIHD, New Orleans. Consultant Freeport-McMoran, Incorporated, New York Orleans, 1992, Cambridge Cons. Corporation, Reston, Virginia, ARS, Arlington, Virginia, 1988, U. Research Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland., 1986-1987, German Technology Cooperation, Dhaka, 1987.

Achievements

• Susan J. Griffey Brechin has been listed as a noteworthy nurse practitioner, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member APHA, American Nurses Association (certified family nurse practitioner), Florida Nurses Association, National Council for International Health, Women's International Public Heath Network, Society for International Development.

Interests

• Avocations: quilting, computers, traveling.

Connections

Married Frank Thomas Brechin. Children: Chandra B.

Father:

Louis Ernest Griffey

Mother:

Gladys R. (Gschwind) Griffey

Spouse:

Frank Thomas Brechin

child:

Chandra B. Brechin