Samuel Ritvo

Background

Ritvo, Samuel was born on November 4, 1917 in New Haven. Son of Jacob Ritvo and Fannie Mellman.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1942.

Career

Intern in pediatrics University Minnesota Hospitals, 1942-1943. Resident in pediatrics Babies Hospital, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1943-1944. Resident New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1944-1947.

Clinical professor psychiatry Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, since 1963. Freud Memorial lecturer New York Psychoanalytic Society, 1981, Psychoanalytic Association New York, 1985, Yale University, 1994.

Achievements

• Samuel Ritvo has been listed as a noteworthy psychoanalyst, researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychoanalytic Association (president 1968-1969), International Psychoanalytic Association (vice president 1969-1971), Association Child Psychoanalysis (pre. 1978-1980).

Connections

Married Lucille Bernstein, September 7, 1941. Children: Jonathan I., David Z., Rachel Z.

Father:

Jacob Ritvo

Mother:

Fannie Mellman

Spouse:

Lucille Bernstein

child:

Rachel Z. Ritvo

child:

Jonathan I. Ritvo

child:

David Z. Ritvo