| 词条 | Saul Levin |
| 释义 |
Saul M. Levin is a South African psychiatrist and business executive who works in the United States. He has worked in private consulting and in government administration. Since 2013, he has been the CEO and medical director of the American Psychiatric Association. EducationLevin was born in South Africa and received his medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand in 1982. He then moved to the United States to complete a residency in psychiatry at UC Davis Medical Center. He completed a master's degree in public administration at the John F. Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University in 1994.[1] CareerBetween his qualification as a psychiatrist and his master's degree, Levin worked for the United States Department of Health and Human Services, where he was the coordinator of a program for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. When he finished his master's degree, he founded a healthcare consulting firm,[2] Access Consulting International,[1] which he headed for ten years.[2] He then served as the president and CEO of Medical Education for South African Blacks, a U.S.-based charitable trust that offered scholarships to black South African healthcare students.[1][2] He also served as the Vice President for Science, Medicine and Public Health in the American Medical Association.[3] In July 2012, Vincent C. Gray, then Mayor of the District of Columbia, appointed Levin as interim director of the District of Columbia Department of Health.[2] A year later, in mid-2013, Levin was named the CEO and medical director of the American Psychiatric Association (APA);[4] since joining the association in 1987 he had served on several APA committees.[2] Personal lifeLevin is openly gay.[2][5] His appointment as the CEO and medical director of the APA made him the first openly gay person to hold the position,[5] and possibly the first openly gay person to lead an American national medical specialty society.[3] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://www.psychiatry.org/about-apa/meet-our-organization/board-of-trustees/saul-levin|title=Saul M. Levin, M.D., M.P.A.|publisher=American Psychiatric Association|accessdate=June 2, 2016}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Levin, Saul}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|work=Washington Blade|url=http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/05/21/gay-washington-dc-psychiatrist-saul-levin-named-head-of-american-psychiatric-association-apa/|title=Gay DC psychiatrist named head of APA|first=Lou Jr.|last=Chibbaro|date=May 21, 2013|accessdate=June 2, 2016}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/Dr-Saul-Levin-on-steering-the-APA-into-the-21st-century/43466.html|work=Windy City Times|title=Dr. Saul Levin on steering the APA into the 21st century|first=Sarah|last=Toce|date=June 26, 2013|accessdate=June 2, 2016}} 4. ^{{cite journal|url=http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/pb/assets/raw/news/issue-pdfs/psychnews_48_11_complete_issue.pdf|title=Saul Levin, M.D., To Be Next APA Medical Director|page=1,26|volume=48|issue=11|year=2013|first=Ken|last=Hausman|journal=Psychiatric News|publisher=American Psychiatric Association|accessdate=June 2, 2016}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.advocate.com/health/mental-wellness/2013/05/21/psychiatrists-group-names-first-out-gay-leader|title=Psychiatrists' Group Names First Out Gay Leader|first=Trudy|last=Ring|date=May 21, 2013|work=The Advocate|accessdate=June 2, 2016}} 9 : Living people|American Psychiatric Association|John F. Kennedy School of Government alumni|LGBT people from South Africa|LGBT physicians|South African chief executives|South African psychiatrists|University of the Witwatersrand alumni|Year of birth missing (living people) |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。