Background
Barahal, Hyman Samuel was born on May 21, 1905 in Bereznieza, Russia. Son of Oscar and Pearl (Rothman) Barahal. came to the United States, 1914, naturalized, 1923.
hospital administrator psychiatrist
Barahal, Hyman Samuel was born on May 21, 1905 in Bereznieza, Russia. Son of Oscar and Pearl (Rothman) Barahal. came to the United States, 1914, naturalized, 1923.
Bachelor of Medicine, Wayne State University, 1930. Doctor of Medicine, Wayne State University, 1931.
General intern, Gorgas Hospital, Canal Zone, 1930-1931;
staff psychiatrist, Kings Park (New York) Eastern State Hospital, 1931;
then supervising psychiatrist. Clinical director, Pilgrim Eastern State Hospital, West Brentwood, New York, 1946-1953;
associate director, Pilgrim Eastern State Hospital, 1953-1958;
acting director, Pilgrim Eastern State Hospital, 1958-1964;
professor psychiatry, New York School Psychiatry, 1955-1994;
founder, director, Hoch Psychiatric Hospital, 1968-1994. Associate clinical professor psychiatry New York State University Medical School at Stony Brook, 1972-1994.
Psychiatrist Catholic Charities.
Served to major, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life), Academy Psychoanalysis. Member SuffolkCounty Medical Society (Chairman of Commission on mental health, alcoholism and drug addiction).
Married Irene Jaffe, December 24, 1939. Children: Paul, Susan.
