Marcia Louisa Goodman, PhD, Honored for Celebrated Career in Science and Arts

A woman of many talents, Dr. Goodman is recognized for her dedication to health care and theatrical production

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Jul 26, 2018, 14:16 ET

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcia Louisa Goodman, PhD, is a distinguished biographee of Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are chosen from among a pool of the most prominent professionals and are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

An experienced medical professional, Dr. Goodman is recognized for her lifelong dedication to the fields of cardiology and nursing. She previously served as a medical resident with the Knox Cardiology Practice. In recognition of her contributions to the medical community, Dr. Goodman was selected to receive the Worldwide Lifetime Achievement in 2017, and Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award in 2015. In addition, she received an honorary MD from Yale University. Dr. Goodman was also honored as a Top 101 Industry Expert by Who's Who Publishers in 2010, 2012, and 2013.

Dr. Goodman has been inducted into a wide range of honors organizations, including Elite American Health Professionals and Top Female Executives. Since the turn of the century, she has been featured in numerous print publications, such as Pro-Files Magazine and a calendar series by Who's Who Publishers. Dr. Goodman has been interviewed by several prominent Internet radio shows, including the Elite Radio Network and Live365. She was previously named a Professional of the Year by Who's Who Publishers and VIP of the Year by Cambridge Who's Who. A registered nurse, Dr. Goodman received a PhD from Yale University in 2006.

Early in her career, Dr. Goodman worked as a registered nurse for nearly a decade. She also served as a laboratory technician for the American Red Cross for 15 years and worked for the Social Security Administration and Medicare for five years. A respected professional in her fields of practice, Dr. Goodman advises younger professionals to continue working to reach their goals, stating, "I have always felt that if at first you don't succeed, you must persevere. Follow your dreams and never give up. There is no obstacle too large to overcome."

In addition to maintaining a celebrated career as a medical professional, Dr. Goodman has been noted for her involvement with an array of theatrical productions. She previously served as an assistant director of "The Championship Season" on Broadway and worked with some of Broadway's brightest stars. A woman of many talents, Dr. Goodman has worked on a soap opera entitled "Another World," appeared in a production of "The Taming of the Shrew" and managed a community theater.

Dr. Goodman maintains involvement with the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Order of the Eastern Star, American Red Cross, American Diabetes Association, SPCA and National Wildlife Federation. In addition, she is recognized as a member of the Supreme Council with the Order of the Amaranth.

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