Background

Sheehy, Michael was born on November 11, 1938 in Providence. Son of Leonard William and Louise Frances (Mahony) Sheehy.

Education

AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, CM, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1968.

Career

Medical intern, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston, 1968-1969; assistant resident, resident, chief resident in psychiatry, Albert Einstein College Medicine-Bronx (New York) Municipal Hospital Center, 1969-1972; associate director psychiatric outpatient department, then director, Albert Einstein College Medicine-Bronx (New York) Municipal Hospital Center, 1974-1976; assistant professor clinical psychiatry, Albert Einstein College Medicine-Bronx (New York) Municipal Hospital Center, 1974-1976; director psychiatric outpatient services and research, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1976-1978; deputy director, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1978-1980; acting director, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1980-1981; associate director psychiatry, acting director, Presbyterian Hospital, 1980-1981; president, medical director, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, Connecticut, since 1981. Clinical assistant professor of University Texas, San Antonio, 1973-1974. Assistant clinical professor Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1976-1979, associate clinical professor, since 1979, vice department chairman, 1978-1981.

Salerni Collegium visiting professor University of Southern California, 1980.

Achievements

• Michael Sheehy has been listed as a noteworthy Hospital administrator, psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Canterbury School, New Milford, Connecticut, since 1988. Major Medical Corps, United States Army Reserve, 1972-1974. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (president Fairfield-Litchfield County chapter 1983-384, task force on nomenclature and statistics 1976-1980).

Member American Orthopsychiat. Association (program faculty 1979-1981).

Connections

Married Sally Elizabeth Hart, November 10, 1962. Children: John, Julia, Philip.

Father:

Leonard William Sheehy

Mother:

Louise Frances (Mahony) Sheehy

Spouse:

Sally Elizabeth Hart

child:

John Sheehy

child:

Julia Sheehy

child:

Philip Sheehy