Davida Hotz Comba

Background

Comba, Davida Hotz was born on November 18, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Lester Carl and Mabel (Johnson) Hotz.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Boston University, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, Boston University, 1954.

Career

Intern, Newton (Massachusetts) Wellesley Hospital, 1954-1955; resident, Boston Eastern State Hospital, 1955-1957; resident, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1957-1959; private practice, Brookline, Massachusetts, since 1958; candidate, Boston Psychoanalytic Institute, Boston, 1960-1970; assistant in psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1960-1965; associate in psychiatry, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1961-1965; senior clinical instructor, Tufts U. School Medical, Boston, 1988-1991; staff psychiatrist, Boston VA Medical Center, 1985-1990. Member courtesy staff New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, 1959-1965, Bournewood Hospital, Brookline, 1981-1987, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1982-1988. Member consultant disability determination services Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, since 1990.

Achievements

• Davida Hotz Comba has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychiatric Association Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Searle Beaufort Rees, June 30, 1951, (divorced December 1971). Children: Adam Crandall, Mark Buford, Amanda Halsey. Married Paul Gustavo Comba, July 15, 1973.

Father:

Lester Carl Hotz

Mother:

Mabel (Johnson) Hotz

Spouse:

Searle Beaufort Rees

Spouse:

Paul Gustavo Comba

child:

Adam Crandall Comba

child:

Amanda Halsey Comba

child:

Mark Buford Comba