Background
Acurantes, Thelma I. was born on January 27, 1938 in The Philippines. Daughter of Ponciano and Justina (Ignacio) Acurantes.
Acurantes, Thelma I. was born on January 27, 1938 in The Philippines. Daughter of Ponciano and Justina (Ignacio) Acurantes.
BN, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1971. Diploma, San Pedro Hospital School Nursing, Davao City, The Philippines, 1959. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1979.
Head nurse Orthopedic Clinic Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, nurse coordinator home care. Supervisor Metropolitan Hospital Center, instructor nursing. Adjunct assistan professor nursing Iona College, 1991-1994.
Member National Nursing Staff Development Organization, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Theta Tau.