Ruth Marie Covell

Background

Covell, Ruth Marie was born on August 12, 1936 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of John Joseph and Mary Carolyn (Coles) Collins.

Education

Student, University Vienna, Austria, 1955-1956; Bachelor, Stanford University, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1962.

Career

Clinical professor and associate dean school medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, since 1969; director, Academy Geriatric Resource Center. Board directors California Council Geriatrics and Gerontology, Beverly Foundation, Pasadena, Alzheimer's Family Center, San Diego, San Diego Epilepsy Society, Development Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., San y Sidro Health Center, National Institutes of Health Small Business Innovation Research Stude Section Geriatrics. Consultant Agency Health Care Policy and Research.

Achievements

• Ruth Marie Covell has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator, medical school administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, American Health Superior vena cava syndrome Research, Association Teachers Preventive Medicine, American Public Health Association, Association American Medical Colls. Group on Institutional Planning (chair 1973-1974, secretary 1983-1984), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married James Wachob Covell, 1963 (divorced 1972). 1 child, Stephen; married Harold Joachim Simon, Jan.4, 1973. 1 child, David.

Father:

John Joseph Collins

Mother:

Mary Carolyn (Coles) Collins

Spouse:

Harold Joachim Simon

Spouse:

James Wachob Covell

child:

David Covell

child:

Stephen Covell