Background
Cohen, Ralph Luntz was born on December 1, 1938 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert and Ruth Cohen.
Cohen, Ralph Luntz was born on December 1, 1938 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert and Ruth Cohen.
Bachelor in Sociology, U. Colorado, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, U. Colorado, 1965.
Intern, Orange County (California) Medical Center, 1965-1966;
resident in psychiatry, fellow in child psychiatry, University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1966-1970;
ward chief, consultant Department Defense Schools, United States Air Force Hospital, Tachikawa, Japan, 1970-1972;
child psychiatrist, clinical director, Child Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Bangor, Maine., 1973-1978;
executive director, Holyoke-Chicopee (Massachusetts) Area Mental Health, 1978-1980;
clinical assistant professor, Smith College Social Work, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1979-1980;
private practice, Amherst, Massachusetts, since 1980. Medical director Mount Tom Institute, Holyoke, 1980-1992, Osborn Clinic, Agawam, Massachusetts, 1985-1992, Cmty. Superior vena cava syndrome Institute, Inc., Springfield, since 1989.
Consultant psychiatrist Holyoke Hospital Adolescent Clinic, since 1980, Key Youth Program, 1979-1992. Consultant psychiatrist Mediplex Psychosocial Neuro Behavioral Rehabilitation Program, since 1986, psychiatric director, 1986-1996.
Major United States Air Force, 1970-1972. Member International Society for Study of Dissociation, Physicians for Social Responsibility, American Psychiatric Association, Massachusetts Psychiatric Association, Western Massachusetts Psychiatric Society (president), American Academy Child Adolescent Psychiatry, New England Council Child Adolescent Psychiatry, Pioneer Valley Child Psychiatry Group (chairman), American Society Clinical Psychopharmacology.
Married Susan Chase, November 3, 1968. Children: Rachael, David.