Background
Barron, Susan was born on May 13, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Earl and Trixie (Chernoff) Barron.
Barron, Susan was born on May 13, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Earl and Trixie (Chernoff) Barron.
Bachelor of Business Administration, City College of New York, 1960; Master of Arts, City College of New York, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, CUNY, 1973.
Intern psychologist, Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital, New York City, 1964-1965;
psychologist, Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital, New York City, 1966-1967;
thcg. fellow, CUNY, 1965-1966;
staff psychologist, Lighthouse, New York Association for the Blind, New York City, 1968-1971;
senior clinical psychologist, Lighthouse, New York Association for the Blind, New York City, 1971-1974;
director psychological counseling services, Peninsula Center for the Blind, Palo Alto, California, 1974-1975;
consultant psychologist, New York State Common for Blind and Visually Handicapped, New York City, 1975-1978, 86-;
director psychological services, Thoms Rehabilitation Hospital, Asheville, North Carolina, 1978-1979;
state coordinator psychological services, New York State Office Vocational Rehabilitation, Albany, 1979-1985;
founder, director Family Support Program Intensive Care Unit, New York Infirmary-Beekman Downtown Hospital, New York City, 1982-1984;
consultant clinical psychologist, New York Hospital Cornell Univercity Medical Center, since 1987;
private practice, since 1987;
behavioral scientist diabetes control/complications trial, National Institutes of Health Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, since 1987;
consultant clinical psychologist Joslin Center for Diabetes, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center/Columbia University Physicians and Surgical, New York City, 1994-1995. Consultant clinical psychologist Joslin Center Diabetes, St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center, U. Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1994-1995, Health Psychology Associations, California, since 1997, New York City, since 1997. Member National Human Superior vena cava syndrome Advisory Board-Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation, Baltimore, 1975-1982.
Consultant Delaware State Common for Blind, 1975-1978, American Foundation Blind, 1974-1982, California Department Rehabilitation, 1974-1982, Hawaii State Superior vena cava syndrome Blind, 1974-1982, Arizona State Superior vena cava syndrome Blind, 1974-1982, Nevada State Superior vena cava syndrome Blind, 1974-1982. Speaker National Multiple Disabilities Conference, 1982, NAS, 1981. Member of advisory board doctoral psychology internship program Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York University Medical Center, 1979-1984.
Behavioral scientist Diabetes Control and Complications Trial National Institutes of Health-Cornell Univercity Medical Center, since 1987. Member mended hearts New York University Medical Center, Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation Center.
Fellow American Orthopsychiat. Association; member APA, American Association for the Advancement of Science, California State Psychological assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Mended Hearts.
Married Eugene Pratt, January 18, 1975 (divorced 1983).
