Arieh Shalev

Born in Israel, 1945

Arieh Y. Shalev, M.D. is Barbara Wilson Professor of Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine and former Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem Israel. He earned his medical degree from the University of Montpellier in France, was trained in psychiatry and psychotherapy in Tel Aviv University, served in the Israel Defense Force (IDF) Medical Corps as a field surgeon and, later, as Head of Clinical Psychiatry. Dr. Shalev is the founding Editor of Israel Journal of Psychotherapy, a fellow of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP), and a member and former chair of The Israel Society for Biological Psychiatry and the Israel Association of Psychotherapy.