Joan Dispenza |
Joan Dispenza had an absolutely successful career in the professional health care industry before she retired in 2009. She had the career that some medical professionals can only hope to achieve after years of unwavering dedication and success. She graduated in 1976 with her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from the prestigious D’Youville College located in Buffalo, New York. She was a member of the Honor Society known as the Sigma Theta Tau Zeta Nu Chapter for her exceptional work while obtaining her Master of Science degree in community health administration in 1989. She received both degrees from D’Youville College where she established herself as an exceptionally gifted student. Joan began her career as a nurse at the Millard Fillmore Hospital also located in Buffalo, New York and quickly rose through the ranks. She went from the head nurse to director of nursing, to acting director of clinical practice development, and finally to clinical manager of ambulatory care services. She was able to move seamlessly from one area of the health care world to another using her skills and dedication to the job. Many professionals working in health care only have a background in a single side of the industry, but she has a strong background and skill set that was derived from both the business and the medical side. Joan Dispenza feels a deep calling to help people in need of medical attention. It was this calling that motivated her to pursue a career as a health care and medical professional. Before retiring from health care in 2009, she had achieved her dream job of working as an administrator for the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Western New York beginning in June of 1999. She was responsible for the surgery center completely including all of the daily operations. Joan Dispenza proved herself to be an extraordinary leader in the health care industry through her work with the Millard Fillmore Hospital and Health System. Beginning as a nurse and working her way up to management positions was feat not easily done by less determined people. |
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