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Presidents of the American Psychiatric Association

Name Year Notes
Renée Binder 2015–2016 Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Director, UCSF Department of Psychiatry [1]
Paul Summergrad 2014–2015 Dr. Frances S. Arkin Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at the Tufts University School of Medicine, Psychiatrist-in-Chief of the Tufts Medical Center[2]
Jeffrey Lieberman 2013–2014 Chair of Columbia University Department of Psychiatry, principal investigator for the NIMH CATIE study [3]
Carolyn Robinowitz 2009-2010
Pedro Ruiz 2006-2007
Mary Jane England 2005-2006
Marcia Kraft Goin 2003-2004
Paul S. Appelbaum 2002-2003
Allan Tasman 1999-2000
Rodrigo A. Munoz 1998-1999
Harold Eist 1996–1997
Steven Sharfstein 1995-1996
Jerry M. Wiener 1994-1995
John McIntyre 1993–1994
Joseph T. English 1992-1993
Lawrence Hartmann 1991-1992
Elissa P. Benedek 1990-1991
Herbert Pardes 1989-1990
Paul Fink 1988-1989
George H. Pollock 1987-1988
Robert O. Pasnau 1986–1987
Carol Nadelson 1985-1986 First female president of the American Psychiatric Association.[4]

First female editor-in-chief of the American Psychiatric Association Press (1986).[5]
First director of Partners Office for Women's Careers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (1998).[5]

John A. Talbott 1984-1985 113th president[6]
George Tarjan 1983-1984
H. Kieth H. Brodie 1982-1983
Daniel X. Freedman 1981-1982
Donald G. Langsley 1980-1981
Alan A. Stone 1979-1980
Jules H. Masserman 1978-1979
Jack Weinberg 1977-1978
Robert W. Gibson (psychiatrist) 1976-1977
Judd Marmor 1975-1976
John Patrick Spiegel 1974-1975 103rd president[7]
Alfred M. Freedman 1973-1974 Led the effort to de-classify homosexuality as a mental illness.[8]
Perry Clement Talkingten 1972–1973
Ewald W. Busse 1971–1972
Robert S. Garber 1970–1971
Robert Waggoner 1969–1970
Lawrence C. Kolb 1968-1969
Henry W. Brosin 1967–1968
Harvey J. Tompkins 1966–1967
Howard P. Rome 1965–1966
Jack R. Ewalt 1963–1964
C. H. Hardin Branch 1962–1963
Walter E. Barton 1961–1962
Robert H. Felix 1960-1961
William Malamud 1959–1960
Francis J. Gerty 1958–1959
Harry C. Solomon 1957–1958
Francis J. Braceland 1956–1957
R. Finley Gayle Jr. 1955–1956
Aurther P. Noyes 1954–1955
Kenneth E. Appel 1953–1954
Donald Ewen Cameron 1952–1953
Leo H. Bartemeier 1951–1952
John C. Whitehorn 1950–1951 Psychiatrist in Chief from 1941-1960 at Johns Hopkins University and the Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry.
George S. Stevenson 1949-1950
William Claire Menninger 1948-1949 [9]
Winfred Overholser Sr. 1947-1948
Samuel W. Hamilton 1946–1947
Karl M. Bowman 1944–1946
Dr. Edward Strecker 1943–1944 Graduated from Jefferson University in 1911 Professor of Mental and Nervous Diseases (1925-1931) [10]
Aurther H. Ruggles 1942-1943
James King Hall 1941-1942
H. Douglas Singer 1941-1942 Died before taking office,
George H. Stevenson 1940-1941
William C. Sandy 1939-1940
Richard H. Hutchings 1938-1939
Ross McC. Chapman 1937-1938
C. Macfie Campbell 1936-1937
Clarence O. Cheney 1935-1936
C. Fred Williams 1934-1935
George H. Kirby 1933-1934
James V. May 1932-1933|
William L. Russell 1931-1932
Walter M English 1930-1931
Earl D. Bond 1929-1930
Samuel T. Orton 1928-1929
Adolf Meyer 1927-1928
George M Kline 1926-1927
C. Floyd Haviland 1925-1926
William A White 1924-1925
Thomas W. Salman 1923-1924
Henry W. Mitchell 1922-1923
Albert M. Barett 1921-1922
Owen Copp 1920-1921
Henry C Eman 1919-1920
Elmer E Southard 1918-1919
James V. Anglin 1917-1918
Charles G. Wagner 1916-1917
Edward N. Brush 1915-1916
Samuel E. Smith (psychiatrist) 1914-1915
Carlos Frederick MacDonald 1913-1914 [11]
James C. Searcy 1912-1913
Hubert Work 1911-1912
Charles W. Pilgrim 1910-1911
William F. Drewry 1909-1910
J.B. Andrews 1892-1893
Daniel Clark 1891-1892
H.P. Stearns 1890-1891 Organization name changed to American Medico-Psychological Association
W.W. Godding 1889-1890
John Chapin 1888-1889
Eugene Grissom 1887-1888
H.A. Buttolph 1886-1887
Orpheus Everts 1885-1886
Pliny Earle 1884-1885
John P. Gray 1883-1884
J.H. Callender 1882-1883
Clement Walker 1879-1882
Charles Nichols 1873-1879
John Butler 1870-1873
Thomas Story Kirkbride 1862-1870
Andrew McFarland 1859-1862
Isaac Ray 1855-1859
Luther Bell 1851-1855
William Awl 1848-1851
Samuel B. Woodward 1844-1848 First president, founded as the Association of Medical Superintendents of American Institutions for the Insane

References

  1. ^ "Renée Binder, M.D., Takes Office as APA President". 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  2. ^ 22, 2015 "Faculty Bio - Paul Summergrad, MD". {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  3. ^ "Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D." Columbia University Department of Psychiatry. 2005 to 2008. Retrieved May 26, 2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ Nadelson, T (1986). "Carol C. Nadelson, M.D., one hundred fourteenth president, 1985- 1986, American Psychiatric Association". The American Journal of Psychiatry. 143 (8): 959–61. PMID 3524277.
  5. ^ a b http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/physicians/biography_233.html[full citation needed]
  6. ^ Sabshin, M (1985). "John A. Talbott, M.D. One hundred thirteenth President, 1984-1985". The American Journal of Psychiatry. 142 (9): 1014–6. PMID 3895986.
  7. ^ Weinberg, J (1975). "John P. Spiegel, M.D. One hundred and third president, 1974-1975". The American Journal of Psychiatry. 132 (7): 700–2. PMID 1094840.
  8. ^ Grims, William (April 20, 2011). "Alfred Freedman, a Leader in Psychiatry, Dies at 94". The New York Times.
  9. ^ A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry By Edward Shorter A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry page 176
  10. ^ Thomas Jefferson University tradition and heritage,edited by Frederick B. Wagner, Jr., MD, 1989 Jefferson History January 1989 Part III: Clinical Departments and Divisions --- Chapter 29: Department of Psychiatry (pages 477-496) jdc.jefferson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1029&context=wagner2
  11. ^ "Dr. Carlos F. MacDonald, Alienist, is Dead. Appeared as an Expert in the Thaw, Czolgosz and Noel Homicide Cases. Was Active at Age of 80. Death Comes at His Central Valley Home. Formerly Had a Sanitarium". New York Times. June 2, 1926. Retrieved 2015-04-22.