Background
Dawson, Geraldine was born on October 2, 1945 in Huntington, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Donn and Evelyn Koontz.
social worker medical educator
Dawson, Geraldine was born on October 2, 1945 in Huntington, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Donn and Evelyn Koontz.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1967. Master of Social Work, Smith College, 1969. Doctor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1988.
Fellow Harvard Medical School-Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1980—1982, All India Institute Medical Science, New Delhi, 1987—1988. Medical resident Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, 1988—1989. Consultant Department of Defense, Washington, 1990—1992.
Associate professor Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania, since 1993.
Member advisory council Regional Health Education Center Northeast Pennsylvania, Scranton, since 2001. Member Pennsylvania Health Education Interdisciplinary Task Force, Hershey, since 2002. Member of Pennsylvania National Alliance Mentally Ill, Pennsylvania National Association Social Workers (chairperson professional standards committee 1997—2003), American Psychotherapy Association (diplomate).
Married Nathan Maniam.