Background
Kepecs, Joseph Goodman was born on October 8, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob and Mary (Goodman) Kepecs.
Kepecs, Joseph Goodman was born on October 8, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob and Mary (Goodman) Kepecs.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1935; Doctor of Medicine University of Chicago, 1937; graduate, Institute for Psychoanalysis, Chicago, 1949.
Intern, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1938-1939; resident, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, 1940-1941; practice medicine, specializing in psychiatry, Madison, Wisconsin, since 1965; attending physician department psychiatry, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1950-1965; professor psychiatry, University of Wisconsin, 1965-1984; professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, since 1984. Lecturer Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, 1957-1960, member of faculty, since 1974. Professorial lecturer department psychiatry University of Chicago, 1960-1965.
Served with Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Member American Psychoanalytic Association, Wisconsin Psychoanalytic Study Group (president 1979-1980), American Psychosomatic Society, American Psychiatric Association, Chicago Psychoanalytic Society (president 1964-1965).
Married Joan A. Epstein, October 17, 1944 (deceased May 2000). Children– Susan, Jonathan.