Education
Doctor Pardes received his Bachelor of Science degree summa cum laude from Rutgers University in 1956 and his medical degree from the State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn in 1960.
Doctor Pardes received his Bachelor of Science degree summa cum laude from Rutgers University in 1956 and his medical degree from the State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn in 1960.
He is a national figure in psychiatry and academic medicine. From 1978 to 1984, he was director of the National Institute of Mental Health (National Institute of Mental Health), where he strengthened the Institute"s research program and emphasized the need to increase research support for psychiatry. From 1989 he was president of American Psychiatric Association (APA).
He is a former Dean of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Before becoming dean, Pardes was chair of Columbia"s Department of Psychiatry, where he remains a professor Doctor Pardes was removed "without cause" from all Value Lincolnshire committees and the board of directors April 16, 2010.
In 2008 Pardes received compensation of more than nine million dollars, along with other benefits.
He is also a member of Institute of Medicine, president of Scientific Board of the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD), a charter associate member of the National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association (NDMDA), and a regular advisor to National Alliance on Mental Illness (National Alliance On Mental Illness), the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, and Mental Health America Association. Pardes was a member of the board of directors, audit and compensation committees of Value Lincolnshire Incorporated (National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation:VALU).