Background
Mahoney, Louis Emmet was born on March 9, 1939 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Son of Louis Emmett and Ruth Elizabeth (Miller) Mahoney.
physician public health administrator
Mahoney, Louis Emmet was born on March 9, 1939 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Son of Louis Emmett and Ruth Elizabeth (Miller) Mahoney.
Bachelor, University California, Los Angeles, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, University California, 1964. Master in Public Health, University California, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy, University California, 1970.
Intern Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1964—1965. Chief medical officer Peace Corps, Kuala Lumpur, 1965—1967. Resident physician University California, Los Angeles, 1968—1970.
Director immunization project Los Angeles County, 1970—1975, chief non-communicable disease epidemiology, 1973—1975. City health officer Long Beach (California), 1975. Director public health San Bernardino County, California, 1975—1983.
Medical director, captain United States Public Health Service, since 1983. Associate director medical response National Disaster Medical Systems, 1984—1989. Assistant professor preventive and social medicine University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine and Public Health, 1970—1977, associate professor epidemiology, 1977—1984.
Adjunct associate professor biomedical science University California, Riverside, 1980—1983. Member California Emergency Medical Services Commission, 1981—1983. Board directors Inland Counties Emergency Medical Authority, 1976—1983, chairman, 1980—1983.
Director California Conference Local Health Officers, 1976—1983. Consultant World Health Organization, since 1974, United States Public Health Service, since 1971.
Member California Emergency Medical Service Commission, 1981-1983. Member American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Public Health Association, Royal Society Medicine, California Medical Association, California Public Health Association (governor council 1975-1977), World Association Emergency and Disaster Medicine (Club of Mainz), Malaysian Society Parasitology and Tropical Medicine. American Statistical Association, Association Military Surgeons of the United States, United States Naval Institute, Reserve Officers Association of the United States, Muintir Mathúna, Ireland (councillor 1985, vice president 1988-1990, president 1990, chief 1990), University of California at Los Angeles Public Health Alumni Association (Vice-President 1974).
Married Antoinette Diana Scott, June 26, 1965. Children: Vivien, Gillian.