Jaclyn B. Rubinson Spitzer

Background

Spitzer, Jaclyn B. Rubinson was born on July 3, 1951 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Victor and Elaine (Mendelsohn) Rubinson.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Brooklyn College, 1972; Master of Science, Teachers College, 1973; Master of Philosophy, Teachers College, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1978.

Career

Substitute teacher, New York City Board Education, 1973; audiology doctoral stipend trainee, Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital., 1973-1976; acting director audiology department, Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center, 1977-1978; instructor department speech communication, Case Western Reserve U., 1977-1978; assistant professor audiology and speech pathology division otolaryngology and surgery, Case Western Reserve U., 1978-1979; adjunct assistant professor department communication science, Case Western Reserve U., 1980-1982; research associate, Cleveland VA. Medical, 1978-1979; audiologist, Cleveland VA. Medical, 1980-1982; chief audiology and speech pathology service, West Haven Medical Center, 1982-1996; assistant clinical professor department surgery, Yale University, 1982-1989; associate clinical professor department surgery, Yale University, 1989-1996; director audiology and speech pathology, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, since 1996; associate professor clinical audiology and speech pathology, Columbia University, New York City, since 1996. Adjunct assistant professor department speech and hearing Cleveland State University, 1980-1982. Adjunct Professor department communication disorders Southern Connecticut State University, 1984-1989.

Visiting professor department communication science U. Connecticut, 1985-1989. Consultant VA Connecticut, since 1996.

Achievements

• Jaclyn B. Rubinson Spitzer has been listed as a noteworthy Audiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Audiology, American Speech and Hearing Association (task force on national examination 1978, state coordinator for Eastern Ohio, congressional action contact network 1979-1982, commission on disorders central auditory processing 1980-1982,commission on aural rehabilitation 1986-1991, program committee 1986-1987, ad hoc commission on advances in audiologic practice since 1990, publications board since 1996), Ohio Speech and Hearing Association (audiologic affairs committee 1979, legislation affairs committee 1980-1981), Ohio Council on Audiology (task force on early identificationof hearing loss in infants 1979-1981), Acoustical Society American, American Auditory Society, Connecticut Speech and Hearing Association.

Connections

Married Jack Spitzer, August 20,1972. 1 child, Raquel Adina.

Father:

Victor Rubinson

Mother:

Elaine (Mendelsohn) Rubinson

Spouse:

Jack Spitzer

child:

Raquel Adina Spitzer