Background
Mortensen, Mary Ellen was born on October 9, 1951 in Austin, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Jerry Sheehan and Mary Jean (Daugherty) Lund.
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Mary Ellen Mortensen
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Education
Bachelor, Smith College, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1978; Master of Science, U. Arizona, 1983.
Career
Resident in pediatrics, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1978-1981;
fellow in clinical pharmacology, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1981-1983;
with epidemiology intelligence service, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, 1983-1985;
clinical assistant professor department pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, 1984-1987;
medical epidemiologist, Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry, Atlanta, 1985-1987;
medical director, Control Ohio Poison Center, Columbus, 1987-1992;
medical director, Nationwide Health Plans, since 1995;
with, Board Health, City of Columbus, since 1997. Assistant professor pediatrics Ohio State University, Columbus, 1987-1992, associate professor, 1992-1995, clinical associate professor, since 1995. Consultant National Library.
Medicine, Washington, 1990-1995. Director Control Ohio Lead Clinic, Columbus, 1989-1995, member medical toxicology sub-board, 1992-1995. Reviewer United States Pharmacopial Drug Information, Washington, 1989-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1983-1987. Fellow American Academy Clinical Toxicology, American Academy Pediatrics (consultant commission on drugs 1987-1992, chairman of the executive committee section on clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 1990-1993, commission on environmental health 1990-1992, Chairman of Commission on environmental health Ohio chapter 1990-1995). Member American Association Poison Control Centers(board directors 1987-1992).
Interests
Connections
Married Brian Kim Mortensen, March 15, 1980. Children: Lindsey, Brian.
