Background
Fitzgerald, Roy Gerald was born on September 5, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio, United States.
Fitzgerald, Roy Gerald was born on September 5, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio, United States.
AB cum laude, Amherst College, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve U., 1964.
Intern in medicine, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, 1964-1965;
resident in psychiatry, Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Boston, 1965-1967;
research associate in psychiatry, Tavistock Institute Human Rels., London, 1967-1968;
clinical associate section psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1970;
from instructor to assistant clinical professor psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School Medical, Philadelphia, 1970-1978;
associate professor psychiatry, Thomas Jefferson U., since 1978. Medical and dental staff Crozer-Chester (Pennsylvania) Medical Center, since 1973, founder, director in-patient psychiatric unit, 1974-1978. Attending physician Pennsylvania Hospital, 1970-1974.
Attending psychiatrist Institute Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1970-1974;director in-patient psychiatric unit Hall-Mercer Cmty. Mental Health Center, Philadelphia, 1970-1974. Clinical director, research coordinator, Affective Disease Research Unit Veterans Administration Hospital., Philadelphia, 1970-1971.
Board directors, secretary Nevil Institute Rehabilitation andSvc. for Blind, 1979-1983, Association Svc. for Blind, 1983-1988. Consultant Harrisburg Eastern State Hospital, since 1980.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association. Member American Medical Association (physician's recognition award), Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society.