Background
Florio, William Anthony was born on July 24, 1914 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles and Amelia (Guerdele) Florio.
Florio, William Anthony was born on July 24, 1914 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles and Amelia (Guerdele) Florio.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1936; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1939.
Medical-surgical rotating intern, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1939-1941;
resident in neurology, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1941-1943;
attending neurologist, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1848-1855;
resident in psychiatry Westchester division, New York Hospital, 1943-1944;
private practice psychiatry and neurology,, Brooklyn, since 1946. Chief neurology department Veterans Administration Hospital., Brooklyn, 1946-1949. Attending neurologist and psychiatrist Brooklyn Hospital, 1955-1983.
Attending psychiatrist and neurologist Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, since 1962, founder, chief psychiatric unit, 1962-1975. Assistant clinical professor neurology State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1950-1960. Consultant psychiatrist New York City Police Department, 1950-1970.
Former attending psychiatrist, neurologist and electroencephalographer Cabrini Hospital, New York City. Former attending psychiatrist Gracie Square Hospital, New York City. Also others.
Cap;t. Medical corpus, United States army, 1944-1946. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life). Member American Academy Neurology, American Society Clinical Psychiatrists, Brooklyn Psychiatric Society.
Married Florence Terkoski. Children: William A. Junior, Marian T.