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Rosemary A. Stevens Celebrated by Marquis Who's Who for More Than 55 Years of Industry Experience

Dr. Stevens is renowned for her dedication to higher education



This December, she will be releasing another book called, "A Time of Scandal."

    NEW YORK, NY, December 22, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Rosemary A. Stevens has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Recognized for more than five and a half decades of invaluable contributions to her field, Dr. Stevens parlays her extensive knowledge into her role with the University of Pennsylvania, where she has been professor emeritus since 2002. Prior to entering the field in a professional capacity, she earned a Bachelor of Arts from Oxford University and a diploma in social administration from Manchester University. After graduating, she transitioned between various hospital administrative positions in England until 1961. The next year, she started a six-year stint as a research associate for Yale University Medical School, during which time she earned a Master of Public Health and a Ph.D. from the university. Dr. Stevens proceeded to spend three years as an assistant professor at Yale, before taking on the role of associate professor for an additional three years. In 1974, she assumed her final role with Yale University Medical School as a professor of public health.

Starting in 1976, Dr. Stevens transferred her academic role to Tulane University, where she worked for two years as a professor in the department of health systems management and political science and as a chairman of the department of health systems management. Since 1979, she has worked in a plethora of roles with the University of Pennsylvania, including professor of history and sociology of science, chairman of the department, UPS Foundation professor, dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, and Stanley I. Sheerr professor. During her time there, she earned two honorary doctorates from Hahnemann University and Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, as well as a Doctor of Science from Rutgers University.

A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Dr. Stevens has parlayed her knowledge into an array of creative works. Notably, she authored two different editions of , "Medical Practice in Modern England: The Impact of Specialization and State Medicine," as well as "American Medicine and the Public Interest," and "In Sickness and In Wealth: American Hospitals in the Twentieth Century." This December, she will be releasing another book called, "A Time of Scandal." As a testament to her stellar work, Dr. Stevens received a number of accolades, including the Frohlich Medal from the Royal Society of Medicine, the James A. Hamilton Book Award from the American College of Healthcare Executives, and the Arthur Viseltear Award from the American Public Health Association. In addition, she had the honor of being named to Who's Who Among Human Service Professionals, Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, and Who's Who of American Women. Looking ahead, Dr. Stevens intends to experience continued growth and success.

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