Mark C. Rogers Papers, 1976-1996
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Summary
- Creator:
- Rogers, Mark C.
- Abstract:
- Mark C. Rogers was the Vice Chancellor of Health Systems for Duke University Medical Center and Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer for Duke University Hospital from 1993 to 1996. At Duke, he was responsible for the administration of Duke Hospital, creating the Duke Health Network, and was involved in designing strategic partnerships with businesses, especially medical and pharmaceutical companies. This collection contains correspondence, subject files, financial records and payments, administrative papers, meeting minutes, and reports. Major subjects include organizations and boards of which Rogers was a member, the American Medical Centers Consortium, clinical chairmen, total quality management, the Duke Cancer Protocol Committee, Student Health, Sea Level Hospital, the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, and the Duke Executive Committee of the Medical Staff. Materials range in date from 1977 to 1996.
- Extent:
- 94.5 Linear Feet (63 cartons)
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- AR.0057
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- Scope and content:
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Contains correspondence, subject files, financial records and payments, administrative papers, and meeting minutes and reports. Major subjects include organizations and boards of which Rogers was a member, the American Medical Centers Consortium, clinical chairmen, total quality management, the Duke Cancer Protocol Committee, Student Health, Sea Level Hospital, the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, and the Duke Executive Committee of the Medical Staff. Materials date from 1977 to 1996.
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Mark Charles Rogers was born in New York, New York, in 1942. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at Columbia University in 1964; his Doctor of Medicine degree at Upstate Medical Center, State University of New York (Syracuse) in 1969; and his Master of Business Administration degree at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1991. He received medical training as a special NIH research fellow in Cardiology in the Department of Medicine, Upstate Medical Center (1968-1969); a pediatric intern at Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital (1969-1970); a pediatric resident at Boston's Children's Hospital Medical Center (1970-1971); a fellow in Pediatric Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center (1971-1973); an anesthesia resident at Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital (1973-1975); and a clinical fellow in Anesthesia and Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School (1973-1975).
From 1975 to 1977, Rogers was a major in the United States Army Medical Corps and the director of Newborn Service at Ireland Army Hospital in Fort Knox, Kentucky. In 1977, Rogers became an Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Through the years, he held several other positions at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Hospital, including Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics, Professor of Pediatrics, Anesthesiologist-in-Chief, Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, and Associate Dean for Clinical Practice.
In 1993, Rogers became the Vice Chancellor of Health Systems for Duke University Medical Center, and Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer for Duke University Hospital. At Duke, he was responsible for the administration of Duke Hospital, creating the Duke Health Network, and was involved in designing strategic partnerships with businesses, especially medical and pharmaceutical companies.
In 1996, Rogers left Duke and turned to the corporate world, becoming Senior Vice President for Corporate Development and Chief Technology Officer of the Perkin-Elmer Corporation. In 1997, he became the president of Paramount Capital. Since that time, he has also served as a founder, officer, and director at Genta Incorporated, Adherex Technologies Inc., PolaRx Biopharmaceuticals Inc., and Aptamera (acquired by Antisoma in 2005). As of 2007, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer with Bradmer Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Chairman of Cardiome Pharma Corporation.
Rogers has received several honors, including inclusion in "Who's Who in America" in 1984, being selected as a Fulbright Scholar at Ljubljana University Medical Center in Yugoslavia (now Slovenia) in 1989, and receiving the Johns Hopkins Minority Faculty Association Award for Outstanding Contribution for Minority Faculty Development in 1991. He has been active in numerous organizations, including Alpha Omega Alpha, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Society of Anesthesiology, the National Institute of Medicine, and the National Academy of Sciences. He is the author and editor of more than 200 articles and 15 books, including "Textbook of Pediatric Intensive Care" and "Case Studies in Pediatric Intensive Care." - Acquisition information:
- Source unknown (transfer), source unknown (transfer, May 1994), source unknown (transfer, February 1995), source unknown (transfer, May 1995), source unknown (transfer, 1995), source unknown (transfer, July 1996), source unknown (transfer, 1996)
- Processing information:
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Processed by Archives staff: date unknown; encoded by Dawne E. Howard: April 2007
- Arrangement:
- Organized into the following series: Correspondence, 1977-1992; Executive Committee of the Medical Staff (ECMS), 1977-1995; Administrative Papers, 1977-1993; Financial Statements, 1993; Chronological Files, 1993; Correspondence, 1992-1993; Miscellaneous Files, undated; Credentials Committee and Quality Assurance, 1990-1994; North Carolina Licensure Applications, 1976-1992; Financial Records, 1994; Miscellaneous Files, undated.
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This collection may contain material with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals or IRB approval may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Duke University assumes no responsibility.
Contains University Administrative records. These include records of the officers of the University, as defined in the Bylaws, the deans of schools and colleges, and departments, institutes, and other offices as designated by the President. For a period of twenty-five years from the origin of the material, permission in writing from the director of the office of record and the University Archivist is required for use. After twenty-five years, records that have been processed may be consulted with the permission of the University Archivist. (Issued by the Office of the Chancellor, December 1, 1975).
Materials in boxes 8, 13, and 15 are restricted and can only be accessed with the permission of the Medical Center Archivist. - Terms of access:
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Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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[Identification of item], Mark C. Rogers Papers, Duke University Medical Center Archives.