Background
Ushijima, Arthur Akira was born on January 17, 1948 in Wailuku, Hawaii, United States. Son of James Sueki and Kay Keiko (Tanaka) Ushijima.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Arthur Akira Ushijima
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Cornell College, 1970; Master of Arts, U. Iowa, 1973.
Career
Assistant administrator, United States Air Force Hospital, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, 1973-1976; assistant administrator, United States Air Force Regional Hospital, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, 1976-1979; staff officer, United States Air Force Surgeon General Office, Washington, 1979-1980; associate executive director, St. Mary's Hospital, Kansas City, Missoury, 1980-1981; executive director, St. Mary's Hospital, Kansas City, 1981-1985; executive vice president, chief operating officer, Akron (Ohio) General Medical Center, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Akron branch Arthritis Foundation, Portage Path Mental Health, American Red Cross, Litchfield Rehabilitation Center. Member Kansas City Area Hospital Association (board directors), Kansas City Hospice (board directors), Missouri Hospital Association (member human resource council Jefferson Citychpt. 1982-1985), American College of Healthcare Executives, American Public Health Association.
Connections
Married Ruth Naomi Morishige, August 7, 1970. 1 child, Ryan.
