Mavis Sarah Thompson

Background

Thompson, Mavis Sarah was born on June 22, 1927 in Newark. Daughter of Nathaniel Albert and Mavis Carolyn (Smart) Thompson.

Education

Bachelor Hunter College, 1947. Doctor of Medicine, Howard University, 1953.

Career

Intern, then resident in internal medicine Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1953-1957. Private practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Brooklyn, 1957-1976. Medical director Lyndon B. Johnson Health Complex, Incorporated., Brooklyn, 1970-1971, 74-76.

School medical inspector New York City Board Education, Brooklyn, 1962-1985.

Family physician Kingsboro Medical Group, Brooklyn, 1976-1995. Consultant, 1986; teacher department nursing Medgar Evers College, 1975-1976.

Member of advisory committee Gerontological Superior vena cava syndrome Administration program New School Social Research, New York City. Consultant in field

Achievements

• Mavis Sarah Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Public Health Association (president Black caucus health workers 1976-1977), National Medical Association, American Management Association, American Geriatrics Society, American Medical Women"s Association, Kings County Medical Society, Delta Sigma Theta.

Connections

Married James Blaize, April. Children: Clayton, Marcia, Sidney, Ronald, Kevin.

Father:

Nathaniel Albert Thompson

Mother:

Mavis Carolyn (Smart) Thompson

Spouse:

James Blaize

child:

Kevin Thompson

child:

Ronald Thompson

child:

Marcia Thompson

child:

Clayton Thompson

child:

Sidney Thompson