Background
Sarno, Martha Taylor was born on November 25, 1927 in New York City. Daughter of Edward and Milagros Abril-Lamarque.
educator speech and language pathologist
Sarno, Martha Taylor was born on November 25, 1927 in New York City. Daughter of Edward and Milagros Abril-Lamarque.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1949; Master of Arts, New York University, 1954; D in medicine honoris causa, U. Goteborg, Sweden, 1982.
Speech-language pathologist, Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1949-1950;
director speech-language pathology department, Rusk Institute Rehabilitation Medicine, New York City, since 1950;
instructor professor department rehabilitation medicine, New York University School Medicine, 1957-1965;
assistant professor department rehabilitation medicine, New York University School Medicine, 1965-1978;
associate professor, New York University School Medicine, 1978-1990;
professor, New York University School Medicine, since 1990;
assistant professor department speech-language pathology, New York University School Education, 1964-1973. Faculty Kurt Goldstein Institute Neuropsychology, Straubing, Germany, since 1995. Chairman technical advisory speech and language disorder Department Health, New York City, 1967-1977.
Member task force to study ethics in rehabilitation medicine Hastings Center, Briarcliff Manor, New York, 1985-1988. Consultant editor journal Comm. Disorders, 1967-1991.
Founder, president National Aphasia Association, since 1987. Charter member Academy Aphasia,1962-, Board of Governors, 1979-1983, 90-96. Fellow American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Member American Congress Rehabilitation Medicine (Gold Key award 1974), Academy Aphasia (chairman science program committee 1969-1972), Academy Neurologic Comm. Disorders and Sciences (board certified), International Autonomous System Networks Logopedics and Phoniatrics.
Married John Ernest Sarno, January 8, 1967. 1 child, Christina.