Theresa M Beckie

Theresa M. Beckie (b. 1957) is a Canadian nurse. She is a Professor of Nursing Science at the University of South Florida College of Nursing.

Early life and education Beckie was born in 1957. She grew up on a farm in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and remained in the province for her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan. She then enrolled at the University of Alberta for her Master's degree and PhD. She completed her training in the coronary care unit at the University of Alberta Hospital.

Career As a professor at the University of South Florida College of Nursing (USF) in 2003, Beckie designed the first United States-based women-specific cardiac rehabilitation program. She subsequently received the 2004 USF Women's Leadership Award and became a member of the American College of Cardiology.