Education

June 1974 - Bachelor of Science - The Ohio State University, College of Pharmacy

December 1998 - Certified in Diabetes Care by The National Institute of Diabetes Care Outcomes (NIPCO)

June 2001 - Graduate of Lifescan's Pharmacy Partners in Diabetes Care (PPDC) valedictorian of June session

Professional Experience

Licensed in Ohio since August 1974

2000 - current - Giant Eagle Pharmacy - Pharmacist, Diabetes Care Specialist & Pharmacy Manager - South Euclid OH

1995 -2000 - CVS - Pharmacist & Pharmacy Manager - Shaker Square and South Euclid OH

1991 - 1995 - Rini-Rego Pharmacy - Pharmacist & Pharmacy Manager - Mentor & South Euclid OH

1974 - 1991 - Seaway Leader Drug Store - Pharmacist & Corporate Partner - 1400 E. 9th Street, Cleveland OH

Profession Organizations and Recognition

1998-1999 President of Northern Ohio Academy of Pharmacy (NOAP)

April 2001 - volunteer at the Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland (DAGC) Key Swim for Diabetes

October 2001 - team leader for American Diabetes Association's (ADA) Walkathon

2001-2002 President of North Eastern Ohio chapter of American Association of Diabetes Educators (NEO-AADE)

2001-2002 Committee member of "Favorably Reviewed" of American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)