Background
Verwoerdt, Adriaan was born on July 5, 1927 in Voorburg, The Netherlands. Son of Christopher and Juliana Margaretha (Busch) Verwoerdt. came to the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1958.
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Adriaan Verwoerdt, American Psychiatrist. Diplomate: Pan American Medical Association. National Institute of Mental Health Career Teacher Training grantee, 1964-1966. Served as captain Medical Corps United States Army, 1955-1957. Fellow American Psychiatric Association; member American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, American Psychoanalytic Association.
Education
Doctor of Medicine Medical School of Amsterdam, 1952.
Career
Rotating intern, Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, 1953-1954; resident in psychiatry, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1954-1955, 58-60; fellow in psychiatric research, Duke U. Medical Center, 1960-1961; assistant professor psychiatry, Duke U. Medical Center, 1963-1967; associate professor, Duke U. Medical Center, 1967-1971; professor, Duke U. Medical Center, 1971-1995; director geriatric psychiatry training program, Duke U. Medical Center, 1966-1978; director psychiatric residency training, John Umstead Hospital, Butner, North Carolina, 1968-1980; director, Geropsychiatry Institute (John Umstead Hospital), Butner, North Carolina, 1980-1986; consultant, North Carolina Department Human Resources, 1989-1995.
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Membership
Served as captain Medical Corps United States Army, 1955-1957. Fellow American Psychiatric Association. Member American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, American Psychoanalytic Association.
Connections
Children: Christopher Earl, Mark Adrian.
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September 11, 1995 (aged 68) -
Nationality
American