Background
Wachtel, Alan B. Son of Harry and Leonora (Golden) Wachtel.
Wachtel, Alan B. Son of Harry and Leonora (Golden) Wachtel.
Bachelor of Science, Oberlin College, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School Medicine, 1972.
Instructor department psychiatry, Cornell Medical Center/Payne Whitney, New York City, 1975-1976;
instructor department psychiatry, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1976-1978;
director family treatment, New York University Medical Center, Bellvue Hospital, New York City, 1982-1987. Director Familyhealth Associations, New York City. Clinical associate professor New York University School Medicine, New York City.
Assistant attending physician Tish Hospital/New York University Medical Center.
Fellow APA; member Orton Dyslexic Society (board directors 1984-1991), Foundation for Family Health Studies (president since 1985).
Married Ellen Miller, June 1976. Children: Carlyn, Jonathan, Branden.