Background
Friedman, Irving was born on May 2, 1925 in New York City. Son of Morris and Ida (Bernstein) Friedman.
Friedman, Irving was born on May 2, 1925 in New York City. Son of Morris and Ida (Bernstein) Friedman.
Student, New York University, 1947; student, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1948; Bachelor of Science, Long Island U., 1950; Doctor of Medicine, U. Basel, Switzerland, 1955.
Intern, Kings County Hospital, New York City, 1956; resident, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1957-1959; private practice psychiatrist, New York City, since 1965. Consultant Curtiss-Wright, Caldwell, New Jersey, 1958. Instructor Mount Sinai Medical School, 1965-1975, New York University Medical School, 1975-1985, New Jersey College Medicine, 1985-1988.
With United States Army, 1944-1946. Fellow American Academy for Psychoanalysis (associate), New York State Medical assosiation, New York County Medical Association, Association Advancement Psychoanalysis. Member American Psychiatric association (life member).
Married Patricia Van Kirk, September 13, 1958. Children: Stephen Van Kirk Friedman, Susan Van Kirk Moran.