Richard Steven Schottenfeld

Background

Schottenfeld, Richard Steven was born on April 27, 1949 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Alvin Carl and Pearl Natalie (Feller) Schottenfeld.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1976.

Career

Intern, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1976-1977; resident, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, 1979-1982; Robert Wood Johnson clinical VA fellow, Yale University School Medicine, 1982-1984; assistant professor psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, 1984-1990; associate professor psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, since 1990; director alcohol treatment, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, 1984-1987; director evaluation unit, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, 1984-1987; associate director substance abuse treatment unit, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, 1987-1989; co-director substance abuse treatment unit, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, 1989-1991; director substance abuse treatment unit, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, since 1991; medical director, Advanced Package Tool Foundation, New Haven, since 1987; acting chief Executive officer, Advanced Package Tool Foundation, New Haven, 1989-1991; chief Executive officer, Advanced Package Tool Foundation, New Haven, since 1991.

Achievements

• Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology.

Membership

Member Connecticut Psychiatric Society (co-chair Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome subcommittee 1988-1989).

Interests

• Avocations: cross country skiing, backpacking, bicycle riding.

Connections

Married Tanina Rostain.

Father:

Alvin Carl Schottenfeld

Mother:

Pearl Natalie (Feller) Schottenfeld

Spouse:

Tanina Rostain.