Background
Stern, Marvin was born on January 6, 1916 in New York City. Son of Jacob and Mary (Kappel) Stern.
Stern, Marvin was born on January 6, 1916 in New York City. Son of Jacob and Mary (Kappel) Stern.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1935. Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1939.
Intern in medicine and surgery Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1939-1940, resident in medicine and psychiatry, 1940-1942, fellow in psychiatry, 1946-1947. Practice medicine specializing in psychiatry, from 1947. Assistant professor psychiatry New York University Medical Center, 1948-1955, associate professor, 1955-1962, professor, 1962-1979, Menas S. Gregory professor psychiatry, 1979-1986, professor, 1986-1995.
Professor emeritus, from 1995, New York University Medical Center, New York City, from 1995, executive chairman department psychiatry, 1976-1986. Member staff New York University Hospital, Bellevue Hospital. Consultant psychiatrist Veterans Administration Hospital.
Consultant psychiatrist emeritus Brookdale Hospital.
Served to major Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (secretary district branch 1956-1963, president district branch 1964, area chairman 1962-1963). Member American Psychosomatic Association, New York City Academy Medicine, Harvey Society, New York University Medical Alumni Association (president 1979-1980), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Libby Rifkin, January 18, 1942. Children: Carol S., Robert M., Theodore A.