Harry Robert Keiser

Background

Keiser, Harry Robert was born on August 9, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Rudolph and Anna Mae (Hungerford) Keiser.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1955; Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University, 1958.

Career

Intern, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1958-1959; resident in internal medicine, Veterans Administration Research Hospital, Chicago, 1959-1960; clinical associate, National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1960-1963; resident in internal medicine, University of California Hospital, San Francisco, 1963-1964; senior investigator, then acting chief experimental therapeutics branch, National Heart Institute, 1964-1973; clinical assistant professor medicine, Georgetown University Medical School, 1965-1990; clinical professor medicine, Georgetown University Medical School, since 1990; deputy chief hypertension-endocrine branch, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 1974-1985; chief hypertension-endocrine branch, since 1985, 1985-1998; clinical director institute, 1976-1998; commissioned officer, United States Public Health Service, 1960-1998; medical director, United States Public Health Service, 1972-1998; scientist emeritus, National Institutes of Health, since 1998.

Achievements

• Harry Robert Keiser has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Federation Medical Research, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society Hypertion, American Heart Association, Sierra Club, Izaak Walton League.

Connections

Married Linda Lee Hallsten, June 11, 1965 (divorced 1989). Children: Harry Rudolph, Robert Hungerford. Married Phyllis Swain Bentz, May 9, 1992.

Father:

Harry Rudolph Keiser

Mother:

Anna Mae (Hungerford) Keiser

Spouse:

Phyllis Swain Bentz

Spouse:

Linda Lee Hallsten

child:

Harry Rudolph Keiser

child:

Robert Hungerford Keiser