Background
Silverman, Samuel was born on August 29, 1912 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry and Fannie (Messing) Silverman.
Silverman, Samuel was born on August 29, 1912 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry and Fannie (Messing) Silverman.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1933; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1938.
Medical intern, Boston City Hospital, l939-40;
junior and senior physician in psychiatry, Boston Eastern State Hospital, l940-42;
assistant chief neuropsychiatry service, Cushing Veterans Administration Hospital., Framingham, Massachusetts, 1946-1952;
chief psychosomatic section, Veterans Administration Hospital., Boston, 1952-1959;
attending psychiatrist, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1959-1963;
director clinical psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1963-1965;
private practice, Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts, since 1946. Assistant professor psychiatry Tufts U. and Boston University Medical Schools, 1952-1960. Assistant clinical professor psychiatry Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1961-1973, associate clinical professor psychiatry, 1973-1979.
Honorary psychiatrist Massachusetts General Hospital, since 1980. Training analyst Boston Psychoanalytic Society-Institute, Psychoanalytic Institute New England East.
Lieutenant to major United States Army, l942-46. Fellow American Psychoanalytic Association (certified board professional standards), American Psychiatric Association, International Psycho-Analytic Association, Massachusetts Medical Society.
Married Edith R. Levine, 1942 (divorced 1970). Children: Harry J., Neil M.