Elissa Leah Benedek

Background

Benedek, Elissa Leah was born on September 28, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Education

Student, University Michigan, 1954-1956; Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan, 1960.

Career

Intern, Sinai Hospital, Detroit, 1960-1961; resident in general psychiatry, University of Michigan Neuropsychiat. Institute, Ann Arbor, 1961-1963; administrator, York Woods Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1966-1970; associate director, York Woods Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1970-1973; training director, Forensic Center, Ann Arbor, 1974-1980; director training, Forensic Center, Ann Arbor, since 1980. Clinical professor psychiatry University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1979.

Achievements

• Elissa Leah Benedek has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Secret Worry

    (A little girl's secret worry makes her sad and cross with...)

Membership

Fellow American Psychiatric Association (Vice-President 1984-1985, secretary since 1985, member editorial board journal 1980, president-electrical 1989-1990, president 1990-1991). Member American Medical Association, American Academy Child Psychiatry, Group for Advancement Psychiatry.

Connections

M. Richard S. Benedek. Children: David, Joel, Sarah, Dina.

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David Benedek

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Sarah Benedek

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Dina Benedek

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Joel Benedek