Ruth W. Brown

Background

Brown, Ruth W. was born on July 30, 1947 in Earle, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Joseph J. and Alma L. (Williams) Waits.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Health Administration, College St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois, 1991; Master of Science in Health Superior vena cava syndrome Administration, College St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois, 1995.

Career

Staff nurse, Mercy Hospital, Chicago, 1974-1976; staff nurse, manager operating room services, Methodist Hospital, Memphis, 1976-1993; nurse manager ambulatory care, Regional Medical Center, Memphis, 1993-1995; executive director Medplex, Regional Medical Center, Memphis, since 1995.

Achievements

• Ruth W. Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Ambulatory care center administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman needs assessment Memphis/Shelby County Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Consortium, 1994-1997. Advisory board Aloysius Home, Memphis, since 1995. Member ANA, Association Nurses in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Care (treasurer since 1995), Society Ambulatory Care Professionals, Tennessee Nurses Association.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, sewing, gardening.

Connections

Married Tommy L. Brown, July 3,1979. 1 child, Monique Nicole.

Father:

Joseph J. Waits

Mother:

Alma L. (Williams) Waits

Spouse:

Tommy L. Brown

child:

Monique Nicole Brown