Roland Moore Atkinson

Background

Atkinson, Roland Moore was born on February 19, 1936 in San Jose, California, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Biology, Stanford University, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1961; postgraduate in Geriatric Psychiatry, U. London, England., 1987.

Career

Intern, University of California at Los Angeles, 1961-1962; resident, University of California at Los Angeles Neuropsychiatric Institute, Los Angeles, 1962-1965; assistant chief Psychiatry, United States.P.H.S. Hospital, S.I., New York, 1965-1967; member of faculty in Psychiatry, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967-1970; member of faculty in Psychiatry, University of California, Irvine, 1970-1976; associate professor Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, 1976-1984; professor Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, since 1984; acting chairman psychiatry department, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, 1994-1996; staff member, VA Medical Center, Portland, 1976-1996; chief of service, VA Medical Center, Portland, 1980-1994. Researcher Clinical Studies of Alcoholism and Aging, since 1982. Director Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship, 1990-1995.

Achievements

• Roland Moore Atkinson has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Oregon Governor's Advisory Committee on Alcohol and Drug Problems, 1978-1985. Consultant Samaritan Pastoral Counseling Center, Portland, 1985-1992. Fellow American Psychiatric Association.

Member American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, International Psychogeriatric Association, Oregon Psychiatric Association.

Connections

Son of Roland Moore and Mayme June (Scales) A. (divorced 1996); children: Barry David, Julia Lynn, Michael Ian, Daniel Paul.

Father:

Roland Moore Atkinson

Mother:

Mayme June (Scales) Atkinson

child:

Michael Ian Atkinson

child:

Julia Lynn Atkinson

child:

Daniel Paul Atkinson

child:

Barry David Atkinson