Background
Rendon, Mario Ivan was born on May 9, 1938 in Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia. Son of Jairo and Melania (Cardona) Rendon. came to the United States, 1966.
Rendon, Mario Ivan was born on May 9, 1938 in Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia. Son of Jairo and Melania (Cardona) Rendon. came to the United States, 1966.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Antioquia, 1963.
Intern, Hospital St. Vicente De Paul, Medellin, 1962-1963;
medical doctor, Hospital Urrao and Andes, 1963-1966;
resident in psychiatry, Fairfield Hills Hospital, Newtown, Connecticut, 1966-1967;
resident, fellow in child psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1967-1970;
faculty, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1970-1979;
clinical director, Leake and Watts Children's Home, Yonkers, New York, 1979-1989;
director bilingual-bi-cultural Hispanic service, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, New York City, 1989-1990;
director department psychiatry, Lincoln Hospital, New York City, 1990-1997;
director department psychiatry, Woodhull Hospital, Brooklyn, since 1998. Attending faculty Architecture, Engineering, Consultancy, Operations & Maintenance-Montefiore, New York City, 1981-1986. Clinical associate professor psychiatry New York University Medical Center, 1982-1989, Architecture, Engineering, Consultancy, Operations & Maintenance, since 1989.
Professor clinical psychiatry New York Medical College, 1989-1997.
Fellow American Academy Psychoanalysis. Member American Orthopsychiat. Association, American Psychiatric Association, American Institute for Psychoanalysis, Association for Advancement of Psychoanalysis (president 1979-1981).
Married Diane Cristine Courchesne, Oct.4, 1969. Children: Adan, Renata.