ABSTRACT
Otto F Kernberg, M.D., F.A.P.A., is Associate Chairman and Medical Director of The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, and Professor of Psychiatry at the Cornell University Medical College. He is also Training and Supervising Analyst of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. In the past, Dr. Kernberg served as Director of the CF. Menninger Memorial Hospital. Later, he was Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. Dr. Kernberg is President of the International Psychoanalytic Association. He is the recipient of numerous awards for his contributions to psychoanalysis. Dr. Kernberg is the author of six books and the coauthor of four others. He received his medical degree in Chile in 1953.
