Background
Neziroglu, Fugen Ayse was born on January 6, 1953 in Istanbul, Turkey. Son of Cevat and Nezahat (Sehmen) Neziroglu. came to the United States 1959.
Neziroglu, Fugen Ayse was born on January 6, 1953 in Istanbul, Turkey. Son of Cevat and Nezahat (Sehmen) Neziroglu. came to the United States 1959.
Bachelor in Psychology magna cum laude, Hofstra U., 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Hofstra U., 1977; postgraduate, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1978, 79.
Counselor, Nassau County Children's Shelter, 1970-1972;
school psychology intern, Farmingdale (New York) School District, 1975-1976;
intake examiner, counselor, N. Nassau Mental Health Center, Manhasset, New York, 1972-1976;
counselor, Nassau County Jail, East Meadow, New York, 1976-1977;
assistant psychologist, North Nassau Mental Health Center, 1972-1979;
assistant research psychologist, North Nassau Mental Health Center, 1971-1979;
chief department experimental psychology, North Nassau Mental Health Center, 1977-1979;
research associate, National Institute of Mental Health, Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, 1985-1986;
clinical director, research associate, supervisor clinical interns, Bio-Behavior Psychiatry, Great Neck, New York, since 1979. Staff psychologist Brunswick Psychiatric Hospital, Amityville, New York, since 1986. Adjunct courtesy staff Winthrop U. Hospital, MIneola, New York, 1983-1992.
Adjunct.asst. professor psychology Hofstra U., 1979-1991, associate professor, since 1991. Sr.cons. obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety disorders program South Oaks Hospital, since 1992, North Shore Hospital, since 1996.
Member APA, Anxiety Disorders Association American, New York State Psychological Association, Nassau County Psychological Association, Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, National Register of Health Svc. Providers in Psychology, International Society.Rsch. on Aggression, Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation (science advisory board), Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi.
Married Jose Anibal Yaryura-Tobias, Oct.21, 1978.