Deloris Asynthia Lewis

Background

Lewis, Deloris Asynthia was born on February 4, 1936 in Jamaica. Came to the United States, 1968. Daughter of Alfred and Louise Wallace.

Education

Registered Nurse, Mother's Hospital, London, 1961. Certified nurse midwife, Mother's Hospital, London, 1965. Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Empire State College, 1976.

Certified nurse midwife, Boothe Maternity Hospital, Philadelphia, 1977.

Career

Nurse Prince of Wales Hospital, London, 1961-1965. Nurse midwife Mother's Hospital, 1965-1968. Nurse University Rochester (New York ) Strong Memorial Hospital, 1968-1972.

Nurse midwife Anthony L. Jordon Health Center, Rochester, since 1972. Adjustment lecturer State University of New York, Brockport College, since 1992. Adjunct faculty nurse midwifery University Rochester, since 1995.

Member advisory council School Nursing Nazareth College, Rochester, since 1986;presenter in field.

Achievements

• Deloris Asynthia Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy nurse midwife by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Concerned Citizens Commission, Rochester, 1991. Member advisory board March of Dimes, 1991. Board member Planned Parenthood of Rochester, 1991, Corpus Christi Neighborhood Outreach, 1991.

Organizer Rochester Festival Organization. Member American College Nurse Midwifes, Genesee Nurses Association, Women's Auxiliary (president 1991), Jamaican Womens Organization (president 1993-1994), Sigma Beta Tau.

Interests

• Cooking, theater, music, dance.

Connections

Married Whitney Joscelyn, March 29, 1957. Children: Yvonne McDonald, Beverley Bernard, Teron Lewis.

Father:

Alfred Wallace

Mother:

Louise Wallace

Spouse:

Whitney Joscelyn

child:

Teron Lewis

child:

Beverley Bernard Lewis

child:

Yvonne McDonald Lewis