Background
Gottheil, Edward was born on August 6, 1924 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Norman Gottheil and Jeanne Moscovitch. came to the United States, 1948.
Gottheil, Edward was born on August 6, 1924 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Norman Gottheil and Jeanne Moscovitch. came to the United States, 1948.
Bachelor, Queens U., Ontario, Canada, 1946; Master of Arts, McGill University, Montreal, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, Dallas, 1955.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1956;
advance through grades to major, United States Army, 1964;
teaching fellow, University Texas, 1948-1950;
chief psychologist, Austin Eastern State Hospital, 1949-1951;
psychologist, Beverly Hills Sanitarium, 1952-1955;
intern, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, 1955-1956;
resident in psychiatry, Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, 1956-1959;
post psychiatrist, Irwin Army Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas, 1960-1962;
chief medical research project United States Army Hospital, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1962-1964;
from associate professor to professor psychiatry, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, since 1964;
director research programs, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1967-1983;
director alcohol and drug abuse services, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, since 1973;
attending psychiatrist, Thomas Jefferson U. Hospital, Philadelphia, since 1965. Associate professor department continuing education Kansas State University, 1961. Consultant psychiatry Friends Hospital Philadelphia, 1964-1968.
Consultant research psychiatrist Eastern Pa.Psychiat. Institute, Philadelphia, 1966-1969, Delaware Eastern State Hospital, 1965-1990, Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital., 1967-1986. Consultant in psychiatry Coatesville Veterans Administration Hospital., since 1967.
Research review committee National Institute Drug Abuse, 1980-1985. Presenter in field.
Member of committee on substance abuse Mayor's Commision on Health in Eighties, 1982-1984. Member planning county Division Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Mental Health, Delaware Department Health and Social Superior vena cava syndrome, 1987-1990. Member NAS (steering committee Institute Medicine 1987-1990), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, APA, Philadelphia Psychiatric Society, Philadelphia County Medical Society, Research Society Alcoholism, Alcoholism and Addiction Association Pennsylvania, American College Psychiatrists, American Medical Society Alcoholism, Medical Society Pennsylvania, Mental Health Association Southeastern Pennsylvania, National Council Alcoholism, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society, Philadelphia Association Clinical Trials, Philadelphia County Medical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi.
Married Ruth Irene Ranville, January 7, 1951. Children: Ellen Francis, Gerald Lewis.