Background
Paredes, Alfonso was born on September 19, 1926 in Mexico City. Son of Cipriano and Dolores (Fernandez) Paredes. came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1960.
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Alfonso Paredes, American Psychiatrist. President Oklahoma City Council on Alcoholism, 1970-1975, Oklahoma Partners ofAms., 1972-1974. Fellow American Psychiatric Association, American College Psychiatrists; member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychopathol. assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, University Mexico, 1951.
Career
Intern, St. Joseph Hospital, Kansas City, Missoury, 1951-1952; fellow in psychiatry, Herrick Memorial Hospital, Berkeley, Georgia, 1952-1953; resident in psychiatry, U. Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas, 1953-1955; senior assistant resident in psychiatry, U. Maryland. Psychiatric Institute, Baltimore, 1955-1956; assistant professor psychiatry, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1960-1964; professor, U. Oklahoma, 1969-1979; professor psychiatry, University of Southern California and deputy director mental health, Los Angeles County, 1979-1981; professor psychiatry, University of California, Los Angeles, since 1981; associate professor psychiatry, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1964-1969.
Achievements
Membership
President Oklahoma City Council on Alcoholism, 1970-1975, Oklahoma Partners ofAms., 1972-1974. Fellow American Psychiatric Association, American College Psychiatrists. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychopathol. assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Lois E. Foster, September 24, 1954. Children— Alfonso Junior, John M., Nancy M., Susan M.
