Gary Lelonek
Author | Kew Garden Hills, NY
Gary Lelonek (b. 1979) was born in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Both of his grandfathers were Holocaust survivors. He attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. He is an Emergency Department Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist in Northwell Health/LIJ hospital. He lives wit.... more
Gary Lelonek (b. 1979) was born in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Both of his grandfathers were Holocaust survivors. He attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. He is an Emergency Department Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist in Northwell Health/LIJ hospital. He lives with his family in Flushing, NY. We Fought Like Lions is his debut book. His area of interest includes resilience through establishing an intergenerational self and developmental psychology. He has studied the impact of knowledge of family history on the development of resilience in children.