/24-7PressRelease/ - ALBUQUERQUE, NM, August 21, 2007 - Katherine M. Riley-Upshaw, licensed practical nurse for Presbyterian Medical Group-Surgery, has been named [url= http://www.successstories.cambridgewhoswho.com/] Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year [/url] in medical-surgical nursing. While inclusion in the Cambridge Who's Who Registry is an honor, only a small selection of members in each discipline are chosen for this distinction. These special honorees are distinguished based on their professional accomplishments, academic achievements, leadership abilities, years of service, and the credentials they have provided in association with their Cambridge Who's Who membership.

Riley-Upshaw has an impressive background with twenty-five years of experience in healthcare. As a licensed practical nurse at Presbyterian Medical Group-Surgery, she is responsible for medical nursing and surgical nursing. She is dedicated to helping improve the healthcare of individuals in the community. Presbyterian Medical Group-Surgery is part of a non-profit healthcare system including hospitals, clinics and medical groups. The group provides healthcare to outpatients, including neurology and endocrinology for adults and children. Patients needing x-rays or surgeries also utilize the facility. For more information, visit www.phs.org.

Riley-Upshaw received her licensed practical nurse diploma and completed coursework in a technical vocational school. She is a member the Center for Development and Disability, which is affiliated with the University of New Mexico.

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