Background
Liptzin, Benjamin was born on September 17, 1945 in New York City. Son of David Murray and Mollie (Brody) Liptzin.
Liptzin, Benjamin was born on September 17, 1945 in New York City. Son of David Murray and Mollie (Brody) Liptzin.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, U. Rochester, New York, 1971.
Resident in psychiatry, University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, 1971-1974; medical officer, National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland., 1974-1978; director geriatric psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1978-1989; assistant general director, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1989-1990; chief department psychiatry, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, since 1990; professor, deputy department chairman psychiatry, Tufts U. School Medicine, since 1990.
With United States Public Health Service, 1972-1978. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (trustee-at-large 1992-1995). Member American Medical Association, American College Psychiatrists.
Married Sharon Leslie Rothstein, June 10, 1968. Children: Shoshanna, Daniel, Deborah.