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ANDREW ARONSON Obituary

ARONSON--Dr. Andrew C., of New York City, died April 2, loving children and wife at his side. Dedicated psychoanalyst, psychiatrist, professor, and dang fine guitarist, he had faced rapidly advancing Parkinson's and aggressive Lewy Body disease.

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Published by New York Times on May 11, 2025.

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Alan ELY

July 30, 2025

Andy and I were very close & best friends in our early teenage years. We had a lot of time together laughing and enjoying each other.
I´ll always miss him.

Rae Ann Hoffmann

July 24, 2025

Dr. Aronson was one of a rare breed of physicians who were true healers. I was his patient for many years, and through him, a few lives were saved. His empathy and precision left an imprint I cherish. The work I did with him guides me most days. I miss him terribly, and will miss him always.

Fran Ely

July 14, 2025

This brings tears to my eyes. I´ve known Andy since he was a boy with his first guitar.

Lenore Feldman

May 17, 2025

Dr.Aronson was instrumental in helping to save my life through his work with me at Mount Sinai. Struggling with a lifelong addiction to smoking, he was

He helped me overcome a lifelong addiction to smoking. He was brilliant, non judgmental and insightful. I´m so sorry to read about his death

Penny J Dollard

May 17, 2025

Andy was a truly special person. He was a colleague and friend over many years. Though we represented different institutions, we collaborated around the challenges of our clinical and administrative work. He was one of a kind. I am deeply saddened to hear of his passing and extend my condolences to his family.

Nancy and Lee

May 15, 2025

Dear Family,
Dr. Aronson counseled my wife and I when we lost our son a number of years ago. He was absolutely wonderful in helping us through the trauma of the death of our loved one. We will forever be grateful for this. Our condenses to you on your loss.

Aronson Family

May 13, 2025

A Memorial gathering will be held @3PM June 8th at Plaza Jewish Community Chapel/plazajewishcommunitychapel.org

Barbara Milrod

May 13, 2025

Andy was a prince. He was a brilliant clinician, a screamingly funny raconteur, a dear friend, and a charming person to talk to, anytime, about anything whatsoever. He was a careful and empathic thinker, an inspiring teacher, a man who placed his highest value on being a present and loving parent and friend. This is a terrible loss for all of us who knew and loved him

Colette Pycha

May 11, 2025

My heartfelt condolences are extended to Dr. Aronson´s family. He was a beloved mentor and teacher when I worked under him at Mt. Sinai.I am saddened by his loss and will always remember him with great fondness and appreciation .

Amy Eckman

May 11, 2025

I am truly sorry (and shocked) to hear this. I was a patient of Dr. Aronson for many years and he was always the consummate professional, helping me through many crises with the utmost care. Words cannot adequately express my sorrow for his family - a tremendous loss to all for a life ended way too soon.

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