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William S. Breitbart, FAPM, is an American psychiatrist who is an international leader in the...

William S. Breitbart, FAPM, is an American psychiatrist who is an international leader in the fields of Psychosomatic Medicine, Psycho-oncology, and Palliative Care. Dr. Breitbart, a renown clinician, researcher, and educator, is the Chief of the Psychiatry Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York, NY) and a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He is a past President of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, and the Editor-in-Chief of Palliative and Supportive Care. In addition to his position as an Attending Psychiatrist in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Breitbart is an Attending Psychiatrist in the Palliative Care Service, Department of Neurology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and an Attending Psychiatrist at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Breitbart is a founding member of both the American Psycho-Oncology Society (APOS) and the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS). He currently serves on the Executive Board of the American Psycho-Oncology Society and is the President of the International Psycho-Oncology Society. William Breitbart was born in 1951 and raised on the Lower East