Expertise:
Research; Networking; Building self-esteem
Major Product/SVS:
Support counseling for epileptics
Affiliations Awards:
Board of Directors, Epilepsy Foundation of North Carolina
Number Of Years In Profession:
1
Number Of Years In Current Position:
7
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her communication skills.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Yelverton has done public speaking on breast cancer. She states that epilepsy is a medical disorder not a mental disorder. She is married, has two sons, a daughter, and a granddaughter.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Informing the city of Durham and surrounding areas of the awareness of epilepsy
Awards/Honors:
Ruth Bowen Award (2006); First Ambassador, Duke University Medical Center
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Yelverton intends to write a manuscript.