Schwartz, Judy Ellen was born on October 5, 1946 in Mason City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Walter Carl and Alice Nevada Schwartz. Bachelor of Science, University Iowa, 1968, Doctor of Medicine 1971 Johns Hopkins University, Master of Public Health, 1996,Diplomate American Board Surgery, American Board Thoracic Surgery, American Board Medical Management.
Certified physician executive Certified Commission Medical Management.
Intern, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland., 1971-1972, general surgery resident, 1972-1976, thoracic surgery resident, 1976-1978,staff cardiothoracic surgeon, 1979-1982, chief cardiothoracic surgeon,1982-1983. Chairman cardiothoracic surgical department Naval Hospital, San Diego, 1983-1985, quality assurance program director, 1985-1988, Executive officer RapidlyDeployable Medical Facility Four, 1986-1988. Assistant professor surgery Uniformed Services University Health Sciences, Bethesda, 1983.
Senior policy analyst quality assurance Professional Affairs and Quality Assurance, 1988-1990, deputy director quality assurance, 1990.
Director clinical policy Health Superior vena cava syndrome Operations, Washington, 1990-1994. Head performance evaluation and improvement National Naval Medical Center, 1994.
Cardiothoracic speciality consultant to naval medical command United States Navy, Washington, 1983-1984. Department Defense representative to Joint Commission Accreditation Health Care Organisation task force on information management, 1990-1993, chairman 1991-1993, task force on.IMS Technology, 1993-1994.
Chairman information management workshop Federal Health Care Study Commission"s Corrd.
Federal Health Care, 1993.
Fellow American College Cardiology, American College Surgeons (committee allied health personnel 1985-1991, exec committee 1987-1991, accreditation review committee education physician assistant 1988-1994, treasurer accreditation review committee 1991-1993, senior. Member committee allied health personnel 1991-1994). Member American Medical Association, American Thoracic Society, American Medical Women"s Association, American Management Association, American College Physician Executives.
