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Sacks, Jeffrey Howard was born on September 11, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Sam and Anne (Beichman) Sacks.
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Jeffrey Howard Sacks, American Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst. Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board Child Psychiatry. Member American Psychiatric Association (chairman commission on continuing medical education Brooklyn division 1977-1978, course instructor 1976-1978), American Academy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Association Dirs. Psychiatry Residency Training.
Education
Bachelor, CUNY, 1968; Doctor of Osteopathy, College Osteopathic Medicine-Surgery, Des Moines, 1972; certified in psychoanalysis, William Alanson White Institute, 1983.
Career
Intern, resident in psychiatry, assistant clinical instructor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972-1974;
resident in psychiatry, postgraduate fellow, Yale University, New Haven, 1974-1976;
chief resident brief treatment and evaluation unit, West Haven (Connecticut) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1974-1976;
fellow in child psychiatry, clinical instructor, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1976-1978;
private practice,, Brooklyn, 1976-1978;
private practice,, New York City, since 1978;
private practice,, Mount Kisco, New York, since 1979;
clinical director foster care division, Jewish Child Care Association, New York City, since 1994. Emergency room physician Cmty. Mental Health Center, Buffalo, 1973-1974.
Clinical instructor Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1978-1979. Psychiatric consultant Westchester Jewish Cmty. Superior vena cava syndrome, Chappaqua, Yorktown Heights, New Rochelle, New York.
Chief psychiatrist Children's Day TreatmentCtr. and School, New York City, 1982-1992. Associate in clinical psychiatry College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, since 1993. Director training and education department child psychiatry St Luke's Roosvelt Hospital Center, New York City, 1978-1994, actingasst. director 1980-1989.
Clinical director foster care division Jewish Child Care Association, New York City. Assistant clinical professor psychiatry Mount Sinai Medical School, New York City, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Psychiatric Association (chairman commission on continuing medical education Brooklyn division 1977-1978, course instructor 1976-1978), American Academy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Association Dirs. Psychiatry Residency Training.
Connections
Married Jill Schehr, June 29, 1979. Children: Alexandra, Liza.
