Background
Joffe, Joy Ruth was born on December 5, 1918 in New York City.
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Joy Ruth Joffe
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Bachelor, Vassar College, 1940; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Pennsylvania, 1945.
Career
Intern, Meadowbrook Hospital, Hempstead, New York, 1945;
fellow medicine Cornell Medical division, resident chest service, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1945-1946, 49-50;
medical resident, Meadowbrook Hospital, Hempstead, New York, 1946-1948;
fellow neurology, fellow streptomycin research unit chest service, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1950-1951;
associate medicine, instructor medicine, U. Washington School Medicine, Seattle, 1951-1960, 62-67;
private practice internal medicine, Seattle, 1954-1958;
assistant superintendent medicine and surgery, Metropolitan Eastern State Hospital, Norwalk, California, 1960-1962;
resident psychiatry, fellow psychiatry Phipps Clinic, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, Baltimore, 1967-1970;
assistant professor psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, Baltimore, 1970-1980;
private practice psychiatry, Tampa, Florida, since 1978. Staff physician Firland Sanatorium, Seattle, 1951-1954. Medical consultant Northern Eastern State Hospital, Sedro Woolley, Washington, 1954-1958, supervisor medical/surgical, 1962-1967, clinical director medicine-surgery, geriatrics, 1962-1967.
Tuberculosis consultant Skagit County, Washington, 1954-1958. Assistant clinical director in charge Outpatient department, department psychiatry Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, Baltimore, 1970-1972, director clinical services, 1972-1976, director admissions, 1976-1978. Secretary chief psychiatry Tampa General Hospital, 1981-1982, 88-90.
Area medical director American Biodyne, Tampa, since 1990.
