Background
Vitger, John Rolf was born on May 3, 1927 in Berlin. Came to Denmark, 1943. Son of Erhard and Alexandra (Christensen) Vitger.
Vitger, John Rolf was born on May 3, 1927 in Berlin. Came to Denmark, 1943. Son of Erhard and Alexandra (Christensen) Vitger.
Diploma in medicine, University Copenhagen, 1957. Degree in psychiatry, University Copenhagen, 1969.
Resident in chir., medical and oftalm. department, Denmark, 1957-1962; resident in psychiatry, Glostrup, Denmark, 1962-1964; resident in neurochir. and neurology department, Copenhagen, 1964-1966; resident in psychiatry, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, 1966-1970; clinical assistant in psychiatry, Rigshospitalet, 1970-1973; chief medical in psychiatry, Montebello, Helsingør, Denmark, 1973-1984; chief medical in psychiatry, Psychotherapeutic Clinic Montebello, Helsingør, Denmark, 1984-1989; private practice, cosn., Institute Clinical Psychology, U. Copenhagen, since 1989. Board directors Institute Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Helsingør.
Member Danish Psychiatric Society (head psychotherapy committee 1982-1986), Danish Psychoanalytic Society (president 1981-1985, 91-95), Danish Society Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (president 1985-1991).
Married Jill Ulla Hovmand, January 31, 1933. Children: Rolf, Tune, Anne, Monique.