Avis M. Bernstein

Background

Bernstein, Avis M. was born on December 12, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Phillip and Yeda Bernstein.

Education

Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, University of Illinois, 1972; Master of Education, University of Illinois, 1973; Master of Arts, U. Branch Columbia, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy, Hahnemann U., 1991.

Career

Counselor, educator, municipal and county social service agys., San Francisco, Champaign, Illinois, 1974-1978, 82; research associate, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1979-1981; clinical practica, Pain Clinic Neurorehab., Philadelphia, 1983-1990; intern, U. Miami School Medicine, 1990-1991; postdoctoral fellow in psychooncology and neuropsychology, U. Miami School Medicine, 1991-1994; clinical psychologist department radiation oncology, U. Miami School Medicine, since 1994. Secondary appointments in neurology and psychology U. Miami School Medicine, since 1994.

Achievements

• Avis M. Bernstein has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member APA, International Psychooncology Society, American Society Psychiatric Oncology/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Florida Psychological Association Beta Kappa, Psi Chi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: yoga, biking, hiking, ocean kayaking, camping.

Connections

Father:

Phillip Bernstein

Mother:

Yeda Bernstein