Jonathan Frederick Borus

Background

Borus, Jonathan Frederick was born on May 4, 1941 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Joseph B. and Rosalie Borus.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, 1965.

Career

Rotating intern, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1965-1966; resident in psychiatry Neuropsychiat. Institute, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1966-1969; research psychiatrist, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1969-1972; consultant psychiatrist Henry Phipps Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1972; co-director, senior psychiatrist Freedom Trail Clinic, Erich Lindemann Mental Health Center, Boston, 1972-1976; chief psychiatric consultant, North End Health Center, Boston, 1972-1990; director training, Erich Lindemann Mental Health Center, Boston, 1974-1976; director social and community psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1975-1983; Chairman of Commission on teaching and education, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1983-1990; director residency and fellowship training in psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1976-1990; professor psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1994; director psychiatry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, 1990-1992; psychiatrist in chief, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, since 1992. Founding member steering committee psychiatric epidemiology Harvard University, since 1979, member mental health work group, since 1982.

Founding member, secretary National Psychiatry Match Review Board, Washington, 1987-1991. Member appeals board Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Chicago, since 1989. Member of advisory commission on mental health National Academy Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Washington, 1977-1979.

Principal investigator National Institute of Mental Health, 1975-1990. Visiting professor U. Manitoba, 1978, Lettermen Medical Center, 1979, U. Connecticut, 1984, U. South Florida, 1987, United States Air Force Medical Center, 1988, California Pacific Medical Center, 1990, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical, 1993, University of California, Davis, 1997. Member Executive Committee Harvard Consolidated department psychiatry, since 1992.

Steering committee Partners Healthcare Psychiatry, since 1995.

Achievements

• Jonathan Frederick Borus has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Beacon Hill-West End Mental Health Committee, Boston, 1972-1976, Lieutenant Governor's Committee for Mental Health Insurance, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1977-1978. Distinguished consultant Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1986-1989. Major United States Army, 1969-1972.

Fellow American Psychiatric Association, American College Psychiatrists. Member Association Academy.Psychiatry (president 1986-1988), American Association Dirs. Psychiatric Residency Training(treasurer 1979-1980, secretary 1981-1982), Association Clinical Psychological Research.

Connections

Married Dixie Lee Nelson, June 13, 1964. Children: Joseph S., Joshua S., Daniel A.

Father:

Joseph B. Borus

Mother:

Rosalie Borus

Spouse:

Dixie Lee Nelson

child:

Joseph S. Borus

child:

Joshua S. Borus

child:

Daniel A. Borus