Sheila Davis
Chief Executive Officer of Partners In Health
About Sheila Davis
Sheila Davis was an American adult nurse practitioner and chief executive officer.
Sheila M. Davis is a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing and the chief executive officer of the international nonprofit Partners In Health and an adult nurse practitioner at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). A specialist in HIV/AIDS and infectious diseases, she is known for her work in global health and human rights.
Early life and education Davis attended Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in 1988.
Career After graduating from nursing school, Davis worked with HIV patients at George Washington University Hospital, in Washington, D.C.
Davis has served on the editorial board of the international peer-reviewed academic journal Health and Human Rights. She is the first nurse to become CEO of the organization. 2012, Executive Nurse Fellow, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2020, Living Legend, American Nurses Association of Massachusetts
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