Background
Adler, David Avram was born on August 25, 1947 in New York City. Son of Jack and Myril (Stangen) Adler.
Adler, David Avram was born on August 25, 1947 in New York City. Son of Jack and Myril (Stangen) Adler.
Bachelor, U. Rochester, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1973.
Internship, residency, Massachusetts Mental Health Center, 1973-1976;
director, South Boston Court Clinic, Bay Cove Mental Heatlh Center, Boston, 1976-1979;
director partial hospitalization programs, New England Medical Center, Boston, 1979-1982;
director aftercare services, Bay Cove Mental Health Center, Boston, 1979-1986;
assistant chief division adult psychiatry, New England Medical Center Hospitals, Boston, 1982-1983;
associate chief division adult psychiatry, New England Medical Center Hospitals, 1983-1984;
director ambulatory adult psychiatry services, New England Medical Center Hospitals, 1983-1986;
chief division adult psychiatry, New England Medical Center Hospitals, 1984-1993;
senior psychiatrist, New England Medical Center Hospitals, since 1993. Adjunct scientist The Health Institute, New England Medical Center, 1993-1997, senior scientist, since 1997, director mental health services research group, since 1997. Assoc.prof. psychiatry Tufts U. School Medicine, Boston, 1984-1990, professor psychiatry, since 1990, vice chair faculty senate, 1995-1996, chair, 1996-1997.
Adjunct associate professor Simmons College School Social Work, Boston, 1986-1991, Adjunct.prof., since 1991. Associate The Levinson Institute, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1987-1993. Senior consultant The Levinson Institute, Waltham, Massachusetts, since 1993.
Member central physicians planning committee Tufts Associated Health Plan, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1983-1988. Fellow American Psychiatric Association. Member Group for Advancement Psychiatry (chair commission on psychopathology 1981-1992, publication board since 1994, chairman publications board since 1996), Massachusetts Psychiatric Society, Massachusetts Medical Society.
Married Jill Sonneborn, October 5, 1975. Children: Jonathan Michael, Eliza Kate.