Carol Porter, DNP, RN, FAAN, Oral History Interview, January 4, 2018

Authors

• Carol Porter DNP, RN, FAAN, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Tacey A. Rosolowski PhD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Description

Major Topics Covered:

• Personal background and education
• Emergency management: training and experience prior to MD Anderson, 9/11; importance of emergency management training to a nursing career; leadership in emergency management

DOI

PorterCA_01_20180104

Interview Chapters

Chapter 01: Emergency Management and Leadership

Chapter 02 : Experience in Emergency Management

Chapter 03: 9/11

Publication Date

1-4-2018

Publisher

The Making Cancer History® Voices Oral History Collection, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

City

Houston, Texas

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

Topics Covered

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; UT MD Anderson Cancer Center; University of Texas System. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston; University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute

Disciplines

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology | Oral History

About the Interview

About the Interview Subject:

Dr. Carol Porter came to MD Anderson in 2016 to serve as Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Nursing Practice. In this interview she discusses her approaches to strengthen clinical excellence and research in the Division. She also discusses her background in emergency management, which became relevant as the institution coped with Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

Recommended Citation

Porter, Carol DNP, RN, FAAN and Rosolowski, Tacey A. PhD, "Carol Porter, DNP, RN, FAAN, Oral History Interview, January 4, 2018" (2018). Interview Sessions. 173.
doi:PorterCA_01_20180104

Conditions Governing Access

Open