Allen Dyer
Allen Ralph Dyer is an American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, medical ethicist, and educator. Dyer is professor emeritus of psychiatry and behavioral health at the George Washington University. He is a distinguished life fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. As of January 2017, he is the sole surviving member of the committee that formulated the so-called Goldwater rule of the American Psychiatric Association. At Duke University Medical Center, he served in roles ranging from chief resident to associate clinical professor of psychiatry and community and family medicine from 1975 to 1987. Dyer was a fellow of the National Humanities Center from 1981 to 1982, and an honorary consultant at the University of Oxford's Warneford Hospital (1983–1984). He held leadership positions at Albany Medical College, including associate chair of psychiatry and psychiatrist-in-chief at Albany Medical Center Hospital (1987–1992), and served as chair of psychiatry at East Tennessee State University (1992–1995). Dyer also worked as senior health advisor at the International Medical Corps from 2009 to 2012. From 2012 until his retirement in 2022, he was a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at George Washington University.
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