Paul M. Compton

Background

Compton, Paul M. was born on December 9, 1957 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in biomedical Engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1981; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, San Antonio, 1986.

Career

Resident psychiatry, Eastern Virginia Graduate School Medicine, Norfolk, Virginia, 1986-1989; fellow in psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, N.H., 1989-1990; private practice psychiatry, Austin, since 1990; director chemical dependency program, cost per click Hospital, Austin, 1992-1993. Psychiatric consultant Medical Review Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Austin. Founder, director Whole Health Clinical, Austin.

Chairman quality assurance committee Charter Hospital, Austin, 1990-1991. Member, chairman pharmacy committee St. David's Hospital-Pavilion, Austin, 1991-1993, risk management committee, 1991-1993.

Achievements

• Paul M. Compton has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member APA, American Psychoanalytic Association, American Academy Psychoanalysis, American Group Psychotherapy Association, Texas Medical Association, Travis County Medical Society (chairman, consultant mediation committee since 1992), Austin Group Psychotherapy Society, Austin Psychiatric Society, Austin Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, computing, windsurfing.

Connections

Married.