Camilla A. Cowardin

Background

Cowardin, Camilla A. was born on March 2, 1931 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Smith College, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Tufts U., 1956.

Career

Intern, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1956-1957; general psychiatry resident, Tulane University and Affiliated Hospitals, New Orleans, 1957-1960; child psychiatry fellow, Tulane University and Affiliated Hospitals, New Orleans, 1964-1965; private practice general psychiatry, New Orleans, since 1960; private practice child psychiatry, New Orleans, since 1965. Consultant to private public agencies including Children's Bureau New Orleans, 1965-1974, Kingsley House and New Orleans Day Nursery Association, 1970-1977,Louisiana State Board of Health Maternal and Child Health Section, 1962-1964, 65-67, Jefferson Parish School Board Special Education Department, Social Workers, 1980-1985 and others. Assistant professor child psychiatry Tulane Medical School, 1965-1967.

Part time psychiatrist at state mental health clinics, consultant and evaluator Louisiana Office Community Svc., qualified expert in Louisiana courts.

Achievements

• Camilla A. Cowardin has been listed as a noteworthy Child psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Louisiana State Medical Society, Orleans Parish Medical Society, Louisiana Council Child Psychiatry (past president).