Dennis Chevalier

Director of Health Social Work

University of Illinios Hospital and Health Science Systems

United States

Professional Summary

Dennis is the Director of Social Work Services at the University of Illinois Hospital, specializing in services for patients and families for crisis intervention and assessments for financial entitlements. He oversees all of the Social Workers in the Division for inpatient and outpatient mental health patients. He is certified in Casement Management (an ACM) and is also a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Prior to becoming a Social Worker, Dennis' plan was to enter the Priesthood but was not quite ready and was presented with an opportunity to become a Social Worker (which he had never heard of). He decided to remain in this field and has plans to continue his career indefinitely in Healthcare. He strives to always bring new ideas to the table and attributes his success to always volunteering and contributing his time.

Skills

Specialization

Case Management; Social Services; Healthcare; Hospitals; Medical Social Work; Crisis Intervention; Clinical Research; Elder Care; Psychosocial; Program Development