Ruby Sumiko Okubo

Background

Okubo, Ruby Sumiko was born on May 2, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Ben Toshimune and Susan Shizue Okubo.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965. Master in Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966.

Career

Chief medical records library United States Air Force Hospital, Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, 1951—1954. Assistant director medical records St. Vincent's Hospital, Los Angeles, 1954—1955, director medical records, 1955—1964. System analyst hospital data processing University of California at Los Angeles Hospital & Clinics, 1966—1969, senior system analyst, 1969—1974, principal Automatic Data Processing systems analyst, 1974—1978, manager medical administrative applications hospital data processing, 1978—1984, manager medical information systems liaison, 1984—1985, staff assistant to director, 1986.

Achievements

• Ruby Sumiko Okubo has been listed as a noteworthy consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Southern California Public Health Association, International Federation Medical Record Organizations (chairman United States subcommittee 1968-1970), Health Information Society, American Public Health Association, Southern California Medical Record Association (chairman public relations committee 1962), California Medical Record Association, American Medical Records Association.

Connections

Father:

Ben Toshimune

Mother:

Susan Shizue Okubo