Ursula Leden Krusen

Background

Krusen, Ursula Leden was born on March 13, 1921 in Breslau, Germany. Daughter of Peter Paul and Elizabeth (Freter) Leden.

Education

Came to the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1944. Bachelor of Arts, College New Rochelle, 1941. Doctor of Medicine Loyola University, Chicago, 1944.

Master of Science in Physical Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1949.

Career

Fellow in physical medicine Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1946-1948, first assistant in physical medicine, 1948-1950. Associate professor physical medicine and rehabilitation Southwestern Medical School, 1960-1971, professor, 1971-1973, department chairman physical medicine and rehabilitation, 1959-1966. Chief department physical medicine and rehabilitation Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, 1959-1966, consultant physical medicine, rehabilitation Baylor University Medical Center, 1951-1973.

Achievements

• Ursula Leden Krusen has been listed as a noteworthy physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Congress Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Medical Association, Southern, Texas medical associations, Texas Society Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Edward M. Krusen, November 13, 1948. Children: Richard M., Nancy East. Intern Henrotin Hospital.

Father:

Peter Paul Leden

Mother:

Elizabeth (Freter) Leden

Spouse:

Edward M. Krusen

child:

Nancy East. Intern Henrotin Hospital Krusen

child:

Richard M. Krusen