Education
Galanter attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1969-1971) where he did his residency in psychiatry.
Galanter attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1969-1971) where he did his residency in psychiatry.
Marc Galanter is Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine. He is Deputy Director of the Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse at New York University’s Department of Psychiatry, which is a part of the Nathan South. Kline Institute World Health Organization Collaborating Center. His studies have addressed family therapy for substance abuse, pharmacologic treatment for addiction, and self-help treatment for substance abusers.
He later served as President of the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA) (1976-1977), the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (1991-1992), and the American Society of Addiction Medicine (1999-2001).
