Johannes Arnold Kylstra

Background

Kylstra, Johannes Arnold was born on November 30, 1925 in Manado, Indonesia. Son of Jan Arnold and Johanna Leonore (Van Praag) Kylstra.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Leiden, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Leiden, 1958.

Career

Assistant professor physiology, U. Leiden (Netherlands), 1961-1963; visiting assistant professor physiology, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1963-1965; assistant professor medicine and physiology, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1965-1966; associate professor medicine, Duke U., 1966-1972; professor medicine, Duke U., 1972-1989, professor emeritus medicine, since 1989; associate professor physiology, Duke U., 1972-1989; Tuberculosis control physician, North Carolina Department Environmental, Health & Natural Resources, since 1989.

Achievements

• Johannes Arnold Kylstra has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Royal Netherlands Navy, 1955-1958.

Connections

Married Carol S. Rous (deceased). Children: Jan Andrew, Kimberly. Married Yvonne C. Alden.

Father:

Jan Arnold Kylstra

Mother:

Johanna Leonore (Van Praag) Kylstra

Spouse:

Carol S. Rous

Spouse:

Yvonne C. Alden.

child:

Kimberly Kylstra

child:

Jan Andrew Kylstra