Area psychiatrist retires

Len Fielding talked with a friend at a retirement dinner in his honor by Northern Pines Mental Health Center staff Friday night at T Maxwell's in Staples. Fielding began is career in the Brainerd area as medical director at Brainerd Regional Human Services Center in 1975. Fielding was medical director of mental health programs at St. Joseph's Medical Center from 1992-2002. He also served as a consultant in psychiatry at Northern Pines Mental Health Center from 1985 to present. (Dispatch Photo by Steve Kohls)

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