Background
Wallach, Shirley Schmones was born on November 29, 1920 in New York City. Daughter of Benjamin and Gertrude (Schwartz) Schmones.
Wallach, Shirley Schmones was born on November 29, 1920 in New York City. Daughter of Benjamin and Gertrude (Schwartz) Schmones.
Bachelor magna cum laude, New York University, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1943. Postgraduate, Dartmouth Medical School.
Postgraduate, Taylor Manor Hospital. Postgraduate, Mount Sinai School Medicine. Postgraduate, Southern Connecticut State University.
Intern, The Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, 1944;
resident in internal medicine, New York University, 1945-1946;
resident in psychiatry, Hillside Hospital, Queens, New York, 1959-1961;
fellow in child psychiatry, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1961-1962;
fellow in child psychiatry, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1962-1963;
deputy unit chief, Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center, New York, 1981-1982;
psychiatrist, Queens Children's Hospital Center, 1982-1985;
psychiatrist II, Creedmoor Eastern State Hospital, 1985-1986;
school psychiatrist, City of New York Board Education
private practice, New York City and Forest Hills, New York, 1946-1986. Attending physician New York University-Bellevue Hospital, New York City, since 1946, Beth Israel Hospital, New York City, 1948, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1968. Consultant psychiatrist Menorah Hospital, Ottilie Home for Children, 1963-1964, Child Development Center;supervising psychiatrist S.I. Children's Hospital.
Director adolescent unitFair Oaks Hospital, Summit, New Jersey, 1977-1978. Coordinator resident training programdept. psychiatry division child psychiatry Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1963-1977, Elmhurst Hospital, New York City. Instructor Hunter College, New York City, 1949-1952.
Cardiac consultant New York City Department Health. Assistant clinical professor department psychiatryMt. Sinai School Medicine Appointment, 1969.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association, American Academy Child Psychiatry, Academy Psychosomatic Medicine, American Geriatrics Society. Member American Medical Association, American Medical Writers' Association, American Association Psychiatric Clinics for Children, New York Academy of Sciences, Hastings Institute Society, Ethics and Life Sciences.
Married Morton B. Wallach, June 11, 1944 (divorced 1971). Children: Joelle Marsha, Lee Ann Wallach Saltzman.