Background
Poznanski, Elva Orlow was born on December 18, 1933 in Glendale, California, United States. Daughter of Eric and Alta (Franklin) Orlow.
Poznanski, Elva Orlow was born on December 18, 1933 in Glendale, California, United States. Daughter of Eric and Alta (Franklin) Orlow.
Graduate, Pasadena City College, 1952; student, University Southern California, 1952-1953; Doctor of Medicine McGill University, Canada, 1957.
Intern, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1957-1958;
resident in psychiatry, Lafayette Clinic, Detroit, 1958-1960;
resident in child psychiatry, Lafayette Clinic, 1960-1962;
instructor of residents, Lafayette Clinic, 1961-1968;
practice medicine specializing in child psychiatry, Huntington Woods, Michigan, 1962-1968;
member of staff, Lafayette Clinic, Wayne U. School Medicine, Detroit, 1962-1968;
instructor, then assistant professor, Wayne U. School Medicine, 1961-1968;
member of staff, Detroit Children's Hospital, 1962-1968;
instructor department psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1968-1970;
assistant professor, University of Michigan, 1970-1973;
associate professor, University of Michigan, 1973-1977;
professor, University of Michigan, 1977-1979;
member visiting staff, Beaumont Hospital, Birmingham, Michigan, 1965-1968;
member of staff, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor
professor psychiatry, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1979-1984;
professor psychiatry, Rush University, Chicago, since 1984;
senior attending, Presbyterian-St. Lukes Medical Center, Chicago, since 1984;
section chief child psychiatry, Presbyterian-St. Lukes Medical Center, since 1984. Consultant to various schools and health service institutions, since 1964. Member Committee on Certified for Child Psychiatry, 1980-1986.
Visiting professor, 1982, New Jersey College Medicine, 1983, 85, U. Georgia Medical Center, 1984, 86, Pennsylvania State Medical College, Hershey, 1986.
Fellow American Academy Child Psychiatry (editorial board 1979-1985 ), American Psychiatry Association. Member Illinois Psychiatric Society, American Academy Child and AdolescentPsychiatry (secretary since 1989).
Children: Diana Jean, Suzanne Christine.