George Mendelson

Background

Mendelson, George was born on July 3, 1946 in Gdynia, Poland. Son of Leon and Marysia Mendelson. arrived in Australia, 1959.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Melbourne, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, Monash U., Melbourne, 1986.

Career

Resident, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, 1971-1972; registrar in psychiatry, Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, 1973-1975; assistant psychiatrist, Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, 1979-1991; psychiatrist division adult psychiatry, Monash Medical Center, Melbourne, since 1991; consultant psychiatrist Pain Management Center, Royal Southern Memorial Hospital, Melbourne, 1979-1991; consultant psychiatrist Pain Management Center, Caulfield General Medical Center, Melbourne, since 1991. Honorary lecturer department psychological medicine Monash U., Melbourne, 1979-1986, honorary senior lecturer since 1986.

Achievements

• George Mendelson has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Australian College and New Zealand College Psychiatrists. Member Australian Medical Association, International Association Study of Pain, International Academy Law Mental Health, American Academy Psychiatry and Law, International Society Traumatic Stress Studies, The Hastings Center, Australian Pain Society (federal councillor 1980-1982, president 1987-1991), Australian Fellowship of IsraelMed. Association (president 1981).

Connections

Married Danuta Wachenhauser, August 8, 1970. Children: Hannah, David.

Father:

Leon Mendelson

Mother:

Marysia Mendelson

Spouse:

Danuta Wachenhauser

child:

David Mendelson

child:

Hannah Mendelson