Background
August, Burton was born on March 3, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Simon H. and Amelia (Schneider) August.
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Burton August
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Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1941; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1945; certified in psychoanalysis, Cornell Univercity, 1956.
Career
Intern pediatrics, New York Hospital, 1945; resident pathology, Sydenham Hospital, 1945-1947; intern, Montefiore Hospital, 1947-1948; assistant resident, chief resident neuro psychiatry, Montefiore Hospital, 1948-1949; neurology assistant, Montefiore Hospital, 1955-1960; assistant neurology, Columbia University, 1955-1960; instructor psychiatry, Columbia University, 1960-1965; associate professor psychiatry, Columbia University, since 1966; collaborating psychoanalyst Psychoanalytic Clinic, Columbia University, since 1973; attending assistant, Presbyterian Hospital, 1960-1966; associate attending psychiatrist, Presbyterian Hospital, since 1966; clinical assistant, associate professor, New York Medical College, since 1975. Consultant Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, New York, 1950-1957.
Achievements
Membership
Incorporator, board directors Volunteer Counseling Svc. Richland County, New City, Indiana. Board directors Family Svc.
Rockland County, 1965-1975. Chairman Volunteer Family Counseling Project, 1970-1971. Member Community Superior vena cava syndrome Board, 1974-1980.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association. Member American Medical Association (New York State chapter), Association Psychoanalytic Medicine, Rockland County Medical Association.
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Married Flora Bor; children: Diane L., Todd R., Jeremy, Betsy S.
