Resumé

Specialty Certification

• Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (certified in psychiatry and child psychiatry)
• Diploma in Psychological Medicine (D.P.M.)

Memberships

• American Psychiatric Association
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• New York Council on Child Psychiatry
• New York County Medical Society

Medical License

New York State license number M.D. 108281

Author

• The Difficult Child (Bantam Books, fully revised)
• Normal Children Have Problems, Too (Bantam Books)

Publications and Presentations

• Professional articles and book chapters. Newspaper articles for the public on a variety of subjects.
• Lectures, workshops and seminars for doctors, educators, mental health professionals, and parents.

Hospital Affiliations

• Attending Psychiatrist, Lenox Hill Hospital, NYC
• Associate Attending Psychiatrist, Beth Israel Medical Center, NYC

Prior Appointments

• Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
• Clinical Instructor, Cornell University Medical College, New York Hospital
• Attending Psychiatrist, Gracie Square Hospital
• Chief, Child and Adolescent Outpatient Services, Mount Sinai Hospital Services at Elmhurst
• Physician-in-Charge, Difficult Child Program at Beth Israel Medical Center

Medical Degree

• University of Capetown, South Africa
• Internships – Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics

Psychiatric Training

• Adult – University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
• Child – Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York