Ralph Nathaniel Wharton

Background

Wharton, Ralph Nathaniel was born on June 15, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Nathaniel Philipand Deeda (Levine) Wharton.

Education

Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Harvard University, 1953. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1957, degree in psychoanalysis, 1970.

Career

Intern, Cornell division Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1957-1958. Resident Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1961-1964. Practice medicine, specializing in psychiatry and psychopharmacology, New York City, 1964.

Association.psychiatry College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1964-1969, assistant professor clinical psychiatry, 1969-1972, associate professor, 1972-1983, professor, 1984.

Senior research psychiatrist New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, 1964-1970. Associate attending in psychiatry Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, 1970, ex-officio member board of trustees, president Society Practitioners Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1980-1982, attending psychiatrist, 1984.

Executive director Wharton Fund for Brain Research. Medical director Black Sea project Macalester College, 1994-1998.

Achievements

• Ralph Nathaniel Wharton has been listed as a noteworthy psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Medical Corps, United States Army, 1958-1961. Named one of Best Doctorates, New York magazine. Fellow New York Academy of Medicine, American Psychiatric Association, American College Psychoanalysts (president 1996), International Association Study of Pain (founder).

Member), Harvard.

Connections

Children: Naida, Philip, Laura.

Father:

Nathaniel Philipand Deeda (Levine) Wharton. Wharton

child:

Laura Wharton

child:

Philip Wharton

child:

Naida Wharton