MERLIN LE ROY BRUBAKER, Diplomat, Official. Regional Adviser, Department of Communicable Diseases, Regional Office for Americas, PAHO/World Health Organization. Commendation Medal, United States Public Health Service, 69.
Education
Laverne College, 1943, Bachelor of Arts. California College of Medicine, 1946, Doctor of Medicine. University of London, 1952, Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
University of California, Los Angeles, 1962, Master of Arts. Spoken languages: English, Spanish.
Career
Regional Adviser, Department of Communicable Diseases, Regional Office for Americas, PAHO/World Health Organization since 1971. Director, Career Development Program(s), Global Community Health, United States Public Health Service, Carville, LA, 1968-1970. Professor of Community Medicine and International Health, Med College of Pennsylvania & Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1968.
Director, Assistant Director, United States Public Health Hospital, New York, 1965-1968. Clinical Associate Professor of Tropical Medicine, Louisiania State University, 1965. Peace Corps Physician, United States Public Health Service, Washington, District of Columbia, 1962-1964.
Professor of Medicine and Public Health, California College of Medicine, 5562. Med Supervisor, Garkida Leprosarium, Nigeria, 1952-1955. Private Practice, 1947-1952.