Ray Chandler Abney

Background

Abney, Ray Chandler was born on July 27, 1947 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Howard Teasley and Mary(Ray) Abney.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, U. Georgia, Athens, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1973.

Career

Resident in psychiatry, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1976; staff psychiatrist, Brattleboro (Vermont) Retreat, 1976-1980, 82-92; director Rockwell Center, Brattleboro (Vermont) Retreat, 1978-1980; acting director, Brattleboro (Vermont) Retreat, 1979; director outpatient division, Brattleboro (Vermont) Retreat, 1982-1992; staff psychiatrist, VA Medical Center, Dallas, 1980-1982; assistant chief psychiatry, VA Medical Center, 1981-1982; private practice, Brattleboro, since 1992. Assistant professor clinical psychiatry Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, 1978-1980, 82-92, University Texas S.W. Medical School, Dallas, 1980-1982. Consultant National Institute of Mental Health, 1982-1987.

Psychiatric consultant Marlboro (Vermont) College, 1983-1988.

Achievements

• Ray Chandler Abney has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Vermont and Irish Kids, Brattleboro, 1985-1989, Brattleboro Nursery School, 1986-1987. Fellow American Psychiatric Association. Member Vermont Psychiatric Association (president-elect1980), Vermont Medical Society, Windham County Medical Society (councilor 1983-1989, president -elect 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: exercise, reading.

Connections

Married Mary Ann McMahon, October 10, 1980. Children: Ryan Christopher, Michael James, Julie Elaine.

Father:

Howard Teasley Abney

Mother:

Mary(Ray) Abney

Spouse:

Mary Ann McMahon

child:

Michael James Abney

child:

Julie Elaine Abney

child:

Ryan Christopher Abney