Issy Pilowsky

Background

Pilowsky, Issy was born on June 4, 1935 in Capetown, South Africa. Son of Joseph and Judith (Pekel) Pilowsky. arrived in Australia, 1966.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, U. Capetown, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, U. Capetown, 1966.

Career

Intern, Groote Schuur Hospital, Capetown, 1958; senior intern, Groote Schuur Hospital, Capetown, 1959; registrar in psychiatry, United Sheffield (United Kingdom) Hospital, 1960-1962; senior registrar, United Sheffield (United Kingdom) Hospital, 1963; lecturer, U. Sheffield, 1964-1966; senior lecturer, U. Sydney, Australia, 1966-1970; professor psychiatry, U. Adelaide, Australia, since 1972. Head department psychiatry Royal Adelaide Hospital, 1972-1997. Counciller WorldFedn. for Mental Health., 1971-1975.

International Association for Study of Pain, 1987-1994.

Achievements

• Issy Pilowsky has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist and educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Psychiatrists, Royal Australian and New Zealand College Psychiatrists, Royal Australasian College Physicians, Academy Social Sciences of Australia. Member Australian National Association for Mental Health (president 1969-1970).

Interests

• Avocations: walking, music, cinema.

Connections

Married Marlene Noar, December 30, 1956. Children: Paul Martin, Lyn Sara, Kathryn Ann, Marion Janet.

Father:

Joseph Pilowsky

Mother:

Judith (Pekel) Pilowsky

Spouse:

Marlene Noar

child:

Kathryn Ann Pilowsky

child:

Paul Martin Pilowsky

child:

Marion Janet Pilowsky

child:

Lyn Sara Pilowsky