Naomi Joyce Weinshenker

Background

Weinshenker, Naomi Joyce was born on March 28, 1961 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Theodore and Anne Betty Weinshenker.

Education

Bachelor summa cum laude, Yale University, 1983; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1989.

Career

Rotating intern, Overlook Hospital, Summit, New Jersey, 1989-1990; resident in adult psychiatry, Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Havard U. Medical School, Boston, 1990-1992; fellow in child and adolescent psychiatry, Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Havard U. Medical School, Boston, 1992-1993; fellow in child and adolescent psychiatry, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard University Medical School, 1993-1994; staff psychiatrist, Choate Health Systems, Woburn, Massachusetts, 1994-1996; assistant professor clinical psychiatry, U. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, since 1996. Staff psychiatrist University Behavioral HealthCare, Newark, 1996-1997. Assistant director University Hospital Psychiatric Outpatient Center, since 1998.

Consultant child outpatient services Tri-City Mental Health and Retardation Center, Inc., Medford, Massachusetts, 1996.

Achievements

• Naomi Joyce Weinshenker has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical psychiatrist, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer psychiatry unit, coordinator psychiatry volumes, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1979-1983. Volunteer recruitment coordinator Philadelphia Adult Special Olympics, 1985. Member American Psychiatric Association, American Academy Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, New Jersey Psychiatric Association (Essex County representative Tri-County chapter 1997-1998, treasurer 1998-1999), New Jersey Council Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: singing, viola, musical theatre, nutrition and vegetarianism, weight training and aerobics.

Connections

Father:

Theodore Weinshenker

Mother:

Anne Betty Weinshenker