PERSONAL

• Date of Birth:  October 24
• Birthplace:  Louisville, Kentucky
• Family:
  Husband: Robert Hughes, M.D., Family Practice
  Sons:  Nathan, Bryan, Patrick & Daniel
• Hobbies:  Scrapbooking, Photography, Working with Children,
  Music, Art

EDUCATION

• College: University of Louisville, Louisville, KY B.A. - 1977 chemistry, with honors
• Medical School: School of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY Doctor of Medicine - 1981

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

• Internship: Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 1981-82
• Residency: Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 1982-84

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

• Board Certified in Pediatrics, 1985-Present
• DEA License, Since 1984
• Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Since 1982

• American Medical Association 1978 - Present
• American Academy of Pediatrics, 1981 - Present
• Community based faculty member of University of Kentucky Medical Center, Actively teach P. A. Students 1994-Present

SPECIAL TRAINING

• Preceptorship, Department of Pediatrics, Hematology-Oncology Division, Norton-Kosair-Children's Hospital, Louisville, KY 1978-79
• Neonatal Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Certified, 1989
• Certified Teacher for Neonatal Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 1989 - Present
• Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Certified, 1990

MEMBERSHIPS

• CWENS Women's Honor Society, 1977
• Resident, House Staff Organization, University of Louisville, 1981-84

• Catholic Christian Doctrine 5th grade teacher, 1986 - 1991
• Murray Swim Team, Board Member, 1990
• Neonatal Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor, 1989 - Present
• Western Kentucky Foster Care Review Board, 1989 - Present

• Murray Woman's Club - Sigma Department, 1985 - Present
• St. Leo's Women's Club, 1985 - Present
• American Suzuki Association, 1985 - Present
• Murray Civic Music Association
• Murray State University Racer Club
• Kosair Children's Hospital Outreach Committee 1990 - 1994