Background
David, Ronald Sigmund was born on February 3, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
David, Ronald Sigmund was born on February 3, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1967.
Resident, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1974;
fellow in administrative psychiatry, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1975;
director adult outpatient services, Soundview-Throgs Neck Community Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York, 1975-1977;
lecturer department psychiatry, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, 1975-1977;
director adult outpatient section, Southern Arizona Mental Health Center, Tucson, 1977-1979;
assistant professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1977-1979;
lecturer, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1979-1995;
clinical associate professor, U. Arizona, since 1995;
medical director, Center for Family and Individual Counseling, Tucson, 1979-1995;
medical director, Sonora Behavioral Health Network, Tucson, since 1995. Chairman Tucson Mental Illness Awareness Week Coalition, 1988, 89, Southern Arizona Committee for the Chronically Mentally Ill, Tucson, 1977-1979. Medical director St. Mary's Day Treatment Program, Tucson, 1979-1982.
Consultant Family Counseling Agency, Tucson, 1986-1993.
President Colonia Solana Neighborhood Association, Tucson, 1981-1982, 86-88. Mem.Broadway Corridor Planning Committee, Tucson, 1986-1988. Founding board member Committee on Publication Ethics, Tucson, 1977-1983.
Captain United States Army Reserve, 1968-1971. Fellow American Psychiatric Association, American Orthopsychiat. Association, Arizona Psychiat.Soc.
(chair insurance committee 1987-1988, chair public affairs 1988-1990, chair program committee 1989-1990), Tucson Psychiatric Society (secretary-treasurer 1986-1987, pres.1987-1989).
Son of Sam and Beatrice Yvonne (Fertig) D. Divorced; children: Diana Kirsten, Samuel Sherman.