Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Health Coach

Company: Aurora Health Care

Location: Burlington, Wisc.

Ms. Marcone has 36 years of experience in respiratory therapy and asthma education and has spent the past 21 years at Aurora Healthcare, serving as a registered respiratory therapist and Certified Health Coach. One highlight that stands out the most is through her support group she met a man who was wheelchair bound, couldn’t breathe without oxygen.  He had a bi lateral lung transplant and lived for another 12 years. Initially, Ms. Marcone became involved in her profession years ago when she worked in a facility where catheters were produced. She had the unusual ability to make a catheter and know how to use it she worked in all health care settings such as home care, nursing homes and hospitals.