Background
Evans, Robert Ward Willard was born on August 7, 1914 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Gold and Jennie Willis (Canada) Evans.
Evans, Robert Ward Willard was born on August 7, 1914 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Gold and Jennie Willis (Canada) Evans.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Military Institute, 1935; Doctor of Medicine, University of Virginia, 1939; postgraduate, Washington University, St. Louis, 1940-1942; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1948-1949; postgraduate in child psychoanalysis, Anna Freud Center London, 1970-1974.
Intern in internal medicine, Hospital of University of Virginia, 1939-1940;
resident in psychiatry and child psychiatry, Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University and Kings County Hospital, New York, 1948-1951;
private practice, New York, 1951-1970;
private practice, New Haven, since 1974;
principal child psychiatrist, St. Vincent's Hospital, New York City, 1963-1965;
attending physician in pediatrice, Yale-New Haven Hospital, since 1974;
clinical professor psychiatry Child Study Center, Yale University, New Haven, since 1974. Instructor in cytology Washington University, 1940-1942. Associate in psychiatry Columbia University, New York City, 1951-1970.
Director Children's Day Treatment Center and School, New York, 1965-1970. Consultant Superior Court for Juvenile Matters, New Haven, since 1974.
Lieutenant colonel Medical corpus, United States army, 1942-1948. Member American Psychiatric Association, American Academy Child Psychiatry, Association for Child Psychoanalysis, Western New England Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, Connecticut Council Child Psychiatrists, Medical Society of County of New York, New Haven Colony History Society, University Club.