Background
Bird, Hector Ramón was born on February 5, 1939 in San Juan, P.R. Son of Hector F. and Yvette (Baker) Bird.
educator Psychoanalyst child psychiatrist
Bird, Hector Ramón was born on February 5, 1939 in San Juan, P.R. Son of Hector F. and Yvette (Baker) Bird.
Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1965; certified in psychiatry and child psychiatry, Columbia University, 1972; certified in psychoanalysis, Washington White Institute, New York City.
Assistant director child psychiatry, St. Luke's Hospital, New York City, 1972-1978; director training in child psychiatry, Columbia University, New York City, 1978-1980; professor clinical psychiatry, Columbia University, New York City, since 1984; director child psychiatry, U. P.R. Medical School, San Juan, 1980-1986; deputy director child psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, since 1986.
Founding director, president of the board directors Teatro de la Opera, San Juan, 1982-1986;director Pro-Arte Musical, San Juan, 1982-1986. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1966-1968. Fellow American Academy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy Psychoanalysis (trustee).
Member American Psychopathological Association, Society Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, William A. White Psychoanalytic Society.
Married Sandra Lopez, May 23, 1970. 1 child, Alejandra Y.