Roger Dante Freeman

Background

Freeman, Roger Dante was born on August 3, 1933 in New York City. Son of Lionel Jay Freeman and Eve Sylvia (Chalson).

Education

Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins, 1958; Diploma in Psychiatry, McGill University, 1963.

Career

Instructor in psychiatry, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1963-1964; instructor in psychiatry, Temple University School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1964-1967; assistant professor psychiatry and pediatrics, Temple University School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1967-1970; head section psychiatry, Temple University School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1969-1970; director child psychiatry clinical, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, 1969-1970; associate professor psychiatry, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1970-1977; professor psychiatry, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1977-1982; clinical professor psychiatry, associate in pediatrics, U. B.C., Vancouver, since 1982; director neuropsychiatry clinic, B.C.'s Children's Hospital, Vancouver, since 1993.

Achievements

• Roger Dante Freeman has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Forest Resources Commission, B.C., 1990-1992. Fellow American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Development Medicine (Distinguished Svc. award 1996). Member Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Canada Academy Child Psychiatry, Society for Study of Behavioral Phenotypes, International Society Psychiatric Genetics, Tourette Syndrome Federation Canada (chairman professional advisory board), Tourette Syndrome Association (member medical advisory board), American Neuropsychiat.

Association, Association B.C. Professional Foresters (honorary), Federation Mountain Clubs of B.C. (life).

Connections

Married Ethel Soper, Sept.12, 1959. Children: Karen, Eric, Sara.

Father:

Lionel Jay Freeman Freeman

Mother:

Eve Sylvia (Chalson) Freeman

Spouse:

Ethel Soper

child:

Sara Freeman

child:

Karen Freeman

child:

Eric Freeman