for all that he was here, and for all that he will be in heaven, we honor him today. He was a light, a consumate professional, a caring friend. We thank John for his excellent patient care, his mentoring and teaching of child psychiatry fellows of several generations, and his friendship to us all. He showered everyone with travel cards from all the places that he went to, travel cards that now grace our offices throughout the hospital. We all loved his stories of Italy and Paris which imaginally took us to those wonderful places that he visited. At the Child Study Center, our diverse team of psychiatrists, psychologists, neuropsychologists, social workers, developmental pediatricians, nurse practitioners and other mental health professionals are leaders in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry. He helped many child psychiatry fellows fullfill their potential as professionals. John was a role model to other child psychiatrists, child psychiatry fellows and psychotherapists at the Child Study Center for his wealth of knowledge and also for his sense of humor.Īs a professor teaching child psychiatry fellows, he attended many of the graduations throughout his time in our hospital. He also covered the Partial Hospitalization program which served to give stability to adolescents after discharge from the acute inpatient psychiatry units. Even some of his patients with the worst clinical conditions improved in time due to his determination, dedication and his ongoing care.īesides the Child Study Center, John also worked in the emergency room at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center treating children and adolescents in acute psychiatric distress. Contact: Beverly McLeod, Program Director bmcleod. He was instrumental for children being able to return to school on a timely basis and for families to work more harmoniously together. Early Childhood Learning Centers Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center. His patients and families loved him for his ongoing professional care, and his loving demeanor towards patients. John worked at the Child Study Center treating psychiatric illnessess in children and adolescents. to Benefit Children Bloomingdale Family Program Bronx Lebanon Hospital: South Bronx Early Head Start BronxWorks Early Childhood Learning Center.
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