Education
Bachelor, New York University, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1978; Master in Public Health, University Texas, 1988.
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Mary DesVignes-Kendrick
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Intern, Baylor College Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, Houston, 1978;
resident in pediatrics, Baylor College Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 1979-1981;
staff pediatrician Martin Luther King Cmty. Clinic, Baylor College Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 1982-1986;
instructor Department Cmty. Medicine, Baylor College Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 1982-1984;
assistant professor Department Cmty.
Medicine, Baylor College Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 1984-1986;
medical director Northside Health Center, City of Houston Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, 1986-1988;
assistant director Personal Health Superior vena cava syndrome, City of Houston Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, 1990-1992;
interim director, City of Houston Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, 1992;
director, City of Houston Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1992. Adjunct faculty University Texas School Public Health, Houston, since 1993. Chair City of Houston Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome Committee for the Protection of HumanSubjects, 1990-1991, Executive Quality Assurance Committee, 1990-1991.
Member Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals Affirmative Action Committee, 1985-1986, Committee on Adolescent Health Issues, 1985-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Member Class XI American Leadership Forum, 1993, Leadership Texas Class of 1991, advisory board Texas Nurses Association District 9, 1993, advisory board U. Houston Health Law and Policy Institute, since 1992, board directors Leadership Texas Alumnae Association, 1992-1994, advisory board Greater HoAIDS Alliance, 1992, chair Houston Area Immunization Task Force, 1992, member of advisory board Houston Association for Communication Disorders, 1991, member project advisory group University Texas Health Science Center at Houston School Public Health, 1991, board directors Children at Risk, 1991, American Lung Association Tuberculosis Control, 1990-1991, advisory board United Way of Texas Houston/Gulf Coast chapter, since 1993, advisory board Congress of Racial Equality, U. Houston Graduate School Social Work, since 1993. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics. Member APHA (Milton and Ruth Roemer prize 1997), National Medical Association, American College Physician Executives, Texas Pediatric Society, National Forum Black Public Adminstrs.
(certified for Commitment to Excellence and Svc. to the Public 1993), National Association County and City Health Officials (president 1997), Forum Club of Houston, Rotary.
Connections
M. Ernest A. Kendrick. Children: Aziza, Jelani, Shomari.
