Background
Svendsen, Dale Phillip was born on May 12, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Gunnar Svendsen and Margaret Hansen.
educator health care administrator psychiatrist
Svendsen, Dale Phillip was born on May 12, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Gunnar Svendsen and Margaret Hansen.
Bachelor, Northern Illinois U., 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Ohio State University, 1967; Master of Science in Psychiatry, Ohio State University, 1971.
Assistant professor psychiatry, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, 1973-1975; senior psychiatrist and chief, Ohio State University Mental Health Clinic, Columbus, 1975-1991; medical director, Ohio Department Mental Health, Columbus, since 1991. Clinical assistant professor psychiatry Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1975. Staff psychiatrist Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, since 1975, psychiatric teachingliaison to family practice, since 1983.
Major United States Army, 1971-1973. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (representative from Ohio to assembly since 1993). Member American Association Cmty.
Psychiatrists, National Association State Mental Health Program Dirs. (medical directors division since 1993), American College Physician Executives, Ohio Psychiatric Association (president 1990-1991), Ohio State Medical Association, Psychiatric Society Control Ohio, Franklin County Medical Society, Scandinavian Club of Columbus (president 1981-1982), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Gail EliseMichalsen, July 2, 1966. Children: Margot, Kirsten, Peter.