Background
Gittelman, Martin was born on September 24, 1930 in New York City. Son of Philip and Frieda Gittelman.
consultant psychiatry educator
Gittelman, Martin was born on September 24, 1930 in New York City. Son of Philip and Frieda Gittelman.
Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Columbia University, 1966.
Professor clinical psychiatry New York Medical College, Lincoln Health and Mental Health Center, Bronx, 1984-1996, New York University Medical School, New York City, since 1997. Consultant World Health Organization, China, 1988, 90, 91, 92, 94, 99, Philippines, 1988, 90, West Africa, 1991, Vietnam, 1990, Korea, 1995, Indonesia, 1998, International Labor Organization, Zimbabwe, 1993, Jamaica, 1999, Missouri OMH, 1999, Texas OMH, 1996, Kentucky OMH, 1986, World Rehabilitation Fund, since 1978, Southern Medical Presence, MCHR Voter Registration, Mississippi, 1964. Director Advanced Institute Psychosocial Rehabilitation.
Adjunct professor clinical psychiatry New York Medical College, since 1997.
Fellow Academy Medicine and Psychiatry. Member American Public Health Association (member governing council 1982-1984, 87-88, 99-00, chair mental health section 1986), World Psychiatric Association (member education committee, section psychiatric rehabilitation), World Association Psychosocial Rehabilitation (co-founder 1971, president 1991-1993), Psy Sans Frontieres (executive secretary since 1993), Association Advancement Behavior Therapy (co-founder 1965), American Association Psychosocial Rehabilitation (president 1989-1991), International neuropsychology Society (co-founder 1964, medical committee human rights, national secretary 1965).
Married Lourdes Publico. Children: Michelle, Maya Sofia.