Scott Deasy was ordained a Vocational Deacon in 2011 in the Diocese of Arizona. The focus of his ministry has been advocating and organizing for social justice issues including immigration, police/community relations, and women’s health care. He served at Epiphany Church in Flagstaff and LCM/Canterbury Campus Ministry at Northern Arizona University. Currently he is a member of the Diocese of Arizona Anti-Racism Committee and a facilitator in its training program.
Scott is a retired obstetrician/gynecologist. He practiced medicine with his wife Kathy (also an ob/gyn physician) in Indiana, Flagstaff, the Navajo/Hopi Reservation, and Afghanistan. He has been committed to the teaching of medical students and residents, having been an interim director of a residency program, co-director of a physician training program in Afghanistan, and on the clinical staff of three medical schools. He managed two medical practices. He has been an administrator in several hospitals including serving as the Chief Medical Officer and Interim CEO.
Scott and Kathy married in 1972 and have 3 sons and 7 grandchildren.
