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Ganaway, George Kenneth was born on March 22, 1946 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Kenneth Joseph and Elizabeth Earl (Baker) Ganaway.
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George Kenneth Ganaway, American Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst. Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology; licensed physician, Georgia. Science advisory board False Memory Syndrome Foundation, since 1992. Fellow International Society for Study of Dissociation (task force on Studies. of practice 1991-1996), American Psychiatric Association; member Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association, Southern Medical Association.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Psychology, Duke U., 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1973.
Career
Resident in psychiatry, Emory Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, 1973-1976;
candidate, Emory Psychoanalytic Institute, since 1993;
private practice in general adult and adolescent psychiatry, Atlanta, since 1976;
regional medical advisor, Social Security Disability Program, since 1997;
founder, program director, Ridgeview Center for Dissociative Disorders, Smyrna, Georgia, 1987-1996;
medical consultant dissociative disorder, Ridgeview Institute, since 1996;
assistant professor psychiatry, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1976-1980;
clinical assistant professor psychiatry, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, since 1981;
clinical assistant professor psychiatry, Morehouse School Medicine, Atlanta, since 1990;
teaching faculty, Emory Psychoanalytic Institute, since 1997;
regional medical advisor, Social Security Disability Program, since 1997. Psychiatric consultant Disability Adjudication branch Social Security Administration, Atlanta, part-time, 1980-1987, Douglas County Mental Health Clinic, Douglasville, 1977-1981, South Cobb Mental Health Center, Austell, Georgia, 1978-1980, Atlanta Depression Clinic of Center Metabolic Studies, 1976-1977,others. Annual chairman S.E. Regional Conference Dissociative Disorders, 1987-1996.
Courtesy staff Ridgeview Institute. Consultant staff Kennestone Hospital, Marietta.
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Membership
Science advisory board False Memory Syndrome Foundation, since 1992. Fellow International Society for Study of Dissociation (task force on Studies. of practice 1991-1996), American Psychiatric Association. Member Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association, Southern Medical Association.
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Married Elzada Lawson, December 27, 1969. Children: Heather, Erin.
