Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health would be named in honor of Dr. Pardes for his profound impact on the lives of people suffering with mental illness. The award is bestowed annually. Personal life Pardes lives near the main Columbia University campus in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. He has 3 sons: Stephen, Lawrence, and James. He has a grandson named Zachary. Bibliography A Look at Psychiatric Education, Herbert Pardes, M.D. Academic Psychiatry, 30:2,(98-99) March–April 2006 NIMH during the tenure of Director Herbert Pardes, M.D. (1978–1984): The President's Commission on Mental Health and the reemergence of NIMH's scientific mission. Genetics and Psychiatry: Past Discoveries, Current Dilemmas, and Future Directions. Pardes, Herbert; Kaufmann, Charles A; Pincus, Harold Alan; West, Anne References External links New York Times Profile from January 2007 "Columbia's Herbert Pardes Named President And CEO of New York Presbyterian Hospital", Columbia News, Dec 16, 1999. "Dr. Herbert Pardes Named to Markle Foundation Board of Director", New York-Presbyterian Hospital News, New York, NY, Mar 17, 2004 "Value Line Form 10K SEC filing", April 30, 2009 American health care chief executives American psychiatrists Columbia University faculty Living people Psychiatry academics 1932 births Rutgers University alumni SUNY Downstate Medical Center alumni Members of the National Academy of Medicine