Bala Cynwyd Resident Appointed Medical Director, Eating Disorders Unit at Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment

Philadelphia, PA, August 27, 2004 -- Jeffrey B. Bronstein, MD, a Bala Cynwyd resident, has been appointed Medical Director of the Eating Disorders Unit at Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment in Philadelphia. Dr. Bronstein will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Eating Disorders Unit which consists of the inpatient unit, a partial hospitalization program and outpatient services.

Dr. Bronstein joins Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment from Cooper Health System in Camden, NJ, where he directed the Division of Ambulatory Care for several years, followed by directing the Division of Addictive Services. During his tenure at Cooper, he played an integral role in the training of residents and medical students from the Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Dr. Bronstein has served as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine and Dentistry since 1998. He is board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Belmont Behavioral Health, part of the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, is one of the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health systems in Philadelphia. Belmont Behavioral Health treats a variety of emotional and psychiatric problems, including substance abuse, eating disorders, depression and anxiety disorders, among others. For more information, call 1-800-EINSTEIN or visit www.einstein.edu/belmont.

Publish date: August 27, 2004