Leslie E. Berkowitz, B.S.N., B.S.C., R.N.

Leslie (Lee) Berkowitz graduated from Frankford Hospital School of Nursing in 1985.  She had already received a bachelor of science in communication degree from Temple University.  She went on to receive a bachelor of science in nursing degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1989.  She was inducted into the Golden Key National Honor Society and was listed in Who’s Who in Young American Professionals in 1989, 1992 and Who’s Who in American nurses in 1995.  She worked at Albert Einstein Medical Center for one year in medical-surgical nursing before she began her mother/baby career at the Hospital of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.  At its closing in 1999 she worked at Mercy Suburban Hospital in Norristown for 2 years and did mother/baby home care visits for Storkwatch and Bayada nurses.  She then spent 3 years with the American Red Cross as a clinical specialist in pheresis and stem cell collections.  She moved on to dialysis and was employed by DaVita Healthcare for 4 years as both staff RN and action facility administrator. She is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Nursing Education fro Regis University