Frederick J. Hacker

Dr. Frederick J. Hacker was born and raised in Vienna, Austria. He began attending the University of Vienna, but fled before the Nazis and finished his medical degree at the University of Basel in Switzerland in 1939. In 1940, he emigrated to the United States, where he worked in psychiatric clinics. In 1945, he founded his own clinic, the Hacker Psychiatric Clinic, with offices in Los Angeles and Lynwood, California, and the Hacker Foundation for Psychiatric Research and Education. He …