Background
Burns, Rosalie Annette was born on July 29, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Burns, Rosalie Annette was born on July 29, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor, Smith College, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1956.
Intern in medicine, Cornell Medical division Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1956-1957;
resident in neurology, Neurological Institute New York-Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1957-1960;
assistant in neurology, fellow, National Cerebral Palsy Study, 1959-1960;
fellow in cerebral vascular disease, National Institutes of Health-department neurology Tufts U.-New England Center Hospital, Boston, 1960-1961;
assistant director 2d neurology division, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1962-1964;
instructor neurology department medicine, Cornell Univercity School Medicine, 1962-1964;
assistant neurologist to outpatients, New York Hospital, New York City, 1962-1964;
electroencephalographer, The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, 1964-1965;
instructor in neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1964-1965;
director neurology clinics, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1965-1974;
associate in neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1965-1966;
head section neurology, department psychiatry and neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1965-1971;
assistant professor neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1966-1970;
associate professor neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1970-1974;
acting department chairman neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1971-1974;
professor neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1974-1995;
department chairman neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1975-1995;
university professor, executive director Center for Clinical Neurosci., Medical College Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University, since 1995. Program director National Institutes of Health Development Grant Medical College Pennsylvania, 1966-1973. Consulting physician in neurology Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, 1965-1976, Pathway School for Learning Disorders, 1978-1981, Philadelphia VA Medical Center, part-time staff, 1975-1977, attending physician in neurology, 1967-1968.
Consultant staff Inglis House, 1967-1993, Philadelphia Geriatric Center, 1985. Half-time research assistant neuropathology laboratory Walter E. Fernald State School Mental Retardation, Waverly, Massachusetts, 1961-1962. Adjunct attending neurologist department neurology Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1986.
Presenter in field.
Fellow American Academy Neurology (education committee 1975-1978, practice committee 1990-1992,delegate to Council of Academy Socs. 1987-1991, nominating committee 1993, 2d vice president 1983-1985, women's liaison officer 1991). Member American Board Medical Specialties, American Board Psychiatry and Neurology (board directors 1993-2001, nominating committee 1993, review appeals committee 1992, credential committee 1992 and many othercoms.), American Neurological Association (annals of neurology oversight committee 1993), Association University professors Neurology (secretary-treasurer 1983-1988, president-elect 1988-1990, president 1990-1992), Philadelphia Neurological Society (1st vice president 1971, 2nd vice president 1977, president 1979-1980, chairman nominating committee 1981, and other committees), Smith College Club Philadelphia, Alumnae Association Woman's Medical College (associate, DelawareValley chapter), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha (Delta chapter, chairman membership committee 1980-1981).
Married.