Background
D'Elia, Frank G. was born on April 3, 1920 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Paul and Teresa (Capozzi) D'E.
D'Elia, Frank G. was born on April 3, 1920 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Paul and Teresa (Capozzi) D'E.
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University, 1953. Diploma in psychoanalysis, New York Medical College, 1964.
Airline pilot, PAA, New York City and Miami, Florida, 1942-1946; intern, United States Public Health Service, S.I., New York, 1953-1954; psychiatric resident, Fairfield Hills Hospital, Newtown, Connecticut, 1954-1955; psychiatric resident, High Point Hospital, Portchester, New York, 1955-1957; assistant director, High Point Hospital, Portchester, New York, 1957-1958; senior staff psychiatrist, Silver Hill Foundation Hospital, New Canaan, Connecticut, 1971-1972; private practice psychiatry and psychoanalysis, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1958-1989; consultant in psychiatry, St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport, since 1961. Assistant clinical professor Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1977-1978.
Vice chairman Connecticut State Board Mental Health, Hartford, 1971-1976. Fellow American Academy Psychoanalysis, American Psychiatric Association. Member Connecticut Psychiatric Society (president Fairfield-Litchfield chapter 1969-1970, member peer review committee 1981-1982), Society Medical Psychoanalysis, Clipper Pioneers, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Marian Frances Wakeman, October 27, 1945. Children: Christopher, Lesley, Jonathan.