David Sherer
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Dr. David Sherer (born July 29, 1957, in Washington D.C., USA), is a physician, author and inventor. He is the lead author of Dr. David Sherer's Hospital Survival Guide: 100+ Ways to Make Your Hospital Stay Safe and Comfortable.[1] His latest book, "The House of Black and White: My Life with and Search for Louise Johnson Morris", a memoir that addresses class, race and the civil rights struggle of the 1960s, was released in early 2014.
He has a BA in music from Emory University (1979). He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1984 and completed his anesthesiology residency at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital in 1989. He was certified by The American Board of Anesthesiology in 1991. He has held two U.S. patents (5298021 and 6053310) in the fields of critical care medicine and telecommunications. His patent #5298021 consolidates critical care monitoring, drug delivery systems and real-time recording during advanced cardiac life support (or "code"). Dr. David Sherer's Hospital Survival Guide: 100+ Ways to Make Your Hospital Stay Safe and Comfortable was co-written with Maryann Karinch.[2]
He has appeared as a guest on radio and television, including WTOP radio (Washington, DC), WJLA television (Washington, DC), WUSA television, Washington, DC) and nationally syndicated Media Tracks radio interviews.
His latest book, "The House of Black and White: My Life with and Search for Louise Johnson Morris" (SBPRA Books), was released in early 2014. Bethesda Magazine published a feature length piece on the book and its story in the March/April 2014 edition. Emory magazine mentioned the book in its Spring/Summer 2014 edition. The formal release for this work occurred the first week of August, 2014.
Bethesda Magazine featured his story in their March/April 2014 issue.
Sherer practices anesthesiology in the suburbs of Washington DC. From 2004 to 2006, he was the Physician Director of Risk Management for the Mid-Atlantic Permante Medical Group. He now heads Consolidated Medicine, a medical practice and consulting group headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, that consists of four divisions: clinical, literary, medico-legal and financial consulting.
Dr Sherer's book on patient safety and comfort has been featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post and as one of the best five books on health in the Wall Street Journal in 2005. His writing and works have appeared in those publications, as well as Esquire Magazine, The Detroit Free Press, The Southern Medical Journal, Bostonia, Emory Magazine, U.S. New and World Report, Anesthesiology News and other media. He is a member of the Leading Physicians of the World and a Healthtap Top Doctor Award winner. His web addresses are thehouseofblackandwhitebook.com and Drdavidsherer.com.
References
- ^ Sherer, David; Maryann Karinch (2003). Dr. David Sherer's Hospital Survival Guide: 100+ Ways to Make Your Hospital Stay Safe and Comfortable. Claren Books. ISBN 0-9723736-0-8.
- ^ Official Maryann Karinch website.
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