Carolyn K. Bridgewater, MLIS, MSW, AHIP
Associate Librarian / Associate Professor
School of Allied Health Liaison
433 Bolivar Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-568-6104
Email: cbridg@lsuhsc.edu
Degrees |
Master in Library and Information Science (MLIS) - 1992 Master of Social Work (MSW) - 1997 |
Licensure |
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) |
Certifications |
Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP) Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) |
Member of |
Medical Library Association (MLA) |
Teaching: |
School of Allied Health Liaison |
Committees / Administrative |
Acquisitions / Collection Development |
Contributed Papers / Posters |
Ralph LY, Guillot LC, Bishop M, Bridgewater C, Kerdolff K, Knapp M, Schiavo J, Strother E, Swearingen W. Transformations Post Katrina: Lions and Tigers Share a Den. Contributed paper presented at the Medical Library Association annual meeting; May 19 - 24, 2006; Phoenix, Arizona. In: MLA '06 Abstracts Supplement to the Official Program, located at:http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2006/pdf/2006abstracts.pdf "Model Methodology: Librarians' Toolbox for Core Journal Selection", Carolyn K. Bridgewater, Pauline O. Fulda, Kathryn E. Kerdolff, and Hanna K. Kwasik, LA State University Health Sciences Center Library, New Orleans, LA and Julie H. Schiavo, LA State University Health Sciences Center Dental Library, New Orleans, LA. Triple Chapter/Medical Library Association (MC,SC,SCC/MLA); Annual Meeting, 2001, October 24-28; New Orleans, LA, located athttp://sccmla.org/Meetings/mtgs_previous.html#2001 Slyly (not slightly) Shifting Serials", Carolyn Bridgewater, Tom Finicle and Pauline Fulda, LA State University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA. South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association (SCC/MLA); 26th Annual Meeting, 1999, October 22-26; Norman, Oklahoma |
Invited Scientific Presentations |
2014 School of Library and Information Science, College of Human Sciences & Education 2013 Lousiana Library Association, Annual Conference, Baton Rouge: "NLM's Key Resources for Seniors," March 7, 2013 2012 Louisiana Geriatrics Society, 13th Annual Geriatric and Gerontology Update Conference, New Orleans: "National Library of Medicine (NLM) Updates: Explore, Research and Learn about Clinical Resources for Older Adults," October 11, 2012 |
Grants |
2004 to 2018 - Resource Library Outreach; sponsor: National Network of Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region (NN/LM SCR), Houston Academy of Medicine, TX Medical Center Library, Houston, TX. Technology Improvement Project (TIP) Award, 2011-2012 |
Awards / Honors |
National Network Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region (NN/LM SCR), Profesional Development Award, April 2019 to attend the ASA Leadership Institute. National Library of Medicine, Georgia Biomedical Informatics Fellowship Program, September 11-17, 2016 (Fully supported by the National Library of Medicine, NIH) National Network Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region (NN/LM SCR), Professional Development Award, November 2013 National Network Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region (NN/LM SCR), Professional Development Award, November 2010 National Network Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region (NN/LM SCR), Professional Development Award, November 2008 |
Research Interests |
Evidence Based Practice: Allied Health Informatics Areas: Clinical, Consumer and Public Health Interprofessional Education |