Barin G. Desai

Background

Desai, Barin G. was born on April 3, 1933 in Bombay, India. Son of Darbar Gopaldas and Bhaktiben (Amin) Desai. came to the United States, 1959.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Grant Medical College, Bombay, 1958; Master of Arts, U. Iowa, 1963.

Career

Intern, St. Francis Hospital, Honolulu, 1959-1960; resident, Gowanda Psychiatric Center, Helmuth, New York, 1960-1961; research associate, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1961-1963; senior psychiatrist, Gowanda Psychiatric Center, Helmuth, 1963-1967; supervisor psychiatrist, Rockland Psychiatric Center, Orangeburg, New York, 1968-1974; unit chief, Rockland Psychiatric Center, New York, New Jersey, 1974-1980; clinical director, Rockland Psychiatric Center, New York, 1980-1983; staff psychiatrist, Mental Hygiene Clinic, VA Medical Center, Lyons, New Jersey, since 1986. Clinical assistant professor New York University Medical School, Rutgers University Medical School.

Achievements

• Barin G. Desai has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director United Way of Gujarat-affiliate of United Way International, Alexandria, Virginia Lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1983. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (delegate to assembly, 1982-1988, president West Hudson district branch, 1981-1982).

Interests

• Avocations: duplicate bridge, chess, tennis.

Connections

Married Heide S. Golitz. Children: Monika, Mark, Mira.

Father:

Darbar Gopaldas Desai

Mother:

Bhaktiben (Amin) Desai

Spouse:

Heide S. Golitz

child:

Monika Desai

child:

Mira Desai

child:

Mark Desai