Background
Rothberg, June Simmonds was born on September 4, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of David and Rose (Protzel) Simmonds.
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June Simmonds Rothberg
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June Simmonds Rothberg, American nursing educator, psychotherapist, psychoanalyst. June S. Rothberg collection in Nursing Archives, Mugar Memorial Library, Boston University. Recipient Distinguished Alumna award New York University, 1974, recognition award American Association Colls. Nursing, 1976, Achievers award Center for Business and Professional Women, 1980.
Education
Diploma in nursing, Lenox Hill Hospital, 1944; Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1950; Master of Arts, New York University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy (National Institutes of Health fellow), New York University, 1965; Diploma in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, Adelphi U., Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies, 1987.
Career
United States Public Health Service traineeship, New York University, 1957-1959;
senior public health nurse, Brooklyn Visiting Nurse Association, 1951-1953;
principal investigator in nursing, homestead study project, Goldwater Hospital and New York University, 1959-1961;
instructor, New York University, 1964-1965;
assistant professor, New York University, 1965-1968;
associate professor, New York University, 1968-1969;
project director graduate program rehabilitation nursing, New York University, 1964-1969;
professor, New York University, 1969-1987;
professor emeritus, New York University, since 1987;
dean, Adelphi U., Garden City, New York, 1969-1985;
vice president academic administration, Adelphi U., 1985-1986;
private practice, West Hempstead, New York, 1993-1997. President David Simmonds Company Inc., Medical Supply Company, 1982-1989. Director, chairman compensation committee Quality Care, Inc.
Consultant to various educational and svc.instns. Consultant region 2 Bureau Health Resources Development, Department of Health and Human Services. Speaker on radio and television.
Board directors, member audit committee Ipco Corporation (formerly Sterling Optical Corporation), 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member pres's county New York University School Education, 1973-1975. Treasurer Nurses for Political Action, 1971-1973. Trustee Nurses Coalition for Action in Politics, 1974-1976.
Board visitors Duke Medical Center, 1970-1974. Member governing board Nassau-Suffolk Health Systems Agency, 1976-1979. Leader People-to-People International medical rehabilitation delegate to People's Republic of China, 1981.
Member com.for the study pain disability and chronic illness behavior Institute Medicine, 1985-1986, commission on ethics in rehabilitation Hastings Center, 1985-1987. Trustee Paget's Disease Foundation, 1987-1989. Fellow American Academy Nursing (governing county 1980-1982).
Member National League Nursing (Executive Committee county of baccalaureate and higher degree programs1969-1973), American Nurses Association (joint liaison committee 1970-1972), Commission Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, American Congress Rehabilitation Medicine (president 1977-1978, chairman continuing education committee 1979-1986, 34th Annual John Stanley Coulter Memorial lecturer 1984, Gold Key award 1984, Edward W. Lowman award 1990), American Association Colls. Nursing (president 1974-1976), Long Island Women's Network(president 1980-1981), Kappa Delta Pi, Sigma Theta Tau, Pi Lambda Theta.
Connections
Married Jacob Rothberg, September 7, 1952. Children: Robert, Alan.
