Dot has spent over 4 decades in the practice of ostomy and wound care in all sites of care and has practiced for the past 22 years in outpatient care. She is currently a clinician with The Saratoga Hospital Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine. Among many activities, Dot is the Co-Chair of the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care, on the faculty of the Wound Certification Prep Course, is the Secretary for the International Wound Infection Institute, speaks nationally and internationally on all aspects of wound management, and has authored and co-authored many papers and 14 book chapters.