Perla M.S. Kissmeyer-Nielsen

Background

Kissmeyer-Nielsen, Perla Master of Science was born on January 16, 1931 in Pasay City, Philippines. Daughter of Teodorico B. and Fidela Santos. came to the United States, 1955.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Philippines, 1955.

Career

Intern, Southern Baltimore General Hospital, 1955-1956; resident in pediatrics, North Shore Hospital, Manhasset, Long Island, 1956-1958; resident in pediatric cardiology, St. Francis Hospital and Sanatorium, Roslyn, Long Island, 1958-1959; 1st year resident psychiatry, University Hospital, Baltimore, 1959-1960; fellow in cardiology, Johns Hopkins Humulus Lupulus, Baltimore, 1960-1961; staff psychiatrist, Delaware Eastern State Hospital, New Castle, 1965-1968; staff psychiatrist, VA Medical Center, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1968-1975; staff psychiatrist, VA Medical Center, Manchester, N.H., since 1975.

Achievements

• Perla Master of Science Kissmeyer-Nielsen has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington. Member American Psychiatric Association, Massachusetts Psychiatric Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, Academy Psychomatic Medicine, Physicians for Human Rights, Amnesty International, Habitat International, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, travel, crochet, knitting, reading.

Connections

Married Erik Kissmeyer-Nielsen. Children: Paul Erik, Kirsten Yvette.

Father:

Teodorico B.

Mother:

Fidela Santos

Spouse:

Erik Kissmeyer-Nielsen

child:

Paul Erik Kissmeyer-Nielsen

child:

Kirsten Yvette Kissmeyer-Nielsen