Background
Petersen, Loren P. was born on August 21, 1937 in Garretson, South Dakot. Son of Emil Frank and Lorraine Pauline (Rapp) Petersen.
Petersen, Loren P. was born on August 21, 1937 in Garretson, South Dakot. Son of Emil Frank and Lorraine Pauline (Rapp) Petersen.
Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1965; Master of Science, U. Oregon, 1970.
Assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1971-1974; assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1974-1976; professor, department chairman obstetrics-gynecology, U. South Dakot, Yankton, 1986-1987; Robert Wood Johnson health policy fellow, NAS, Washington, 1987-1988; professor maternal fetal medicine, Indiana U., 1988-1989; resident in psychiatry, U. Nebraska, Creighton, 1989-1992; staff psychiatrist, Norfolk (Nebraska) Regional Center, since 1992.
Member Society Perinatal Obstetricians (board directors 1980-1983, president 1981-1982).
Married Ellan Kay Mathieson, June 25, 1961 (divorced 1978). Married Karen Susanne Stie, December 21, 1980.