Partner and Staff Emergency Physician

Special interests:
Travel, reading, bicycling, swimming and tennis

Training:
’98 – Emergency Medicine Residency @ Summa Health Systems, Akron, Oh
’95 – MD @ University of Texas at Houston
’89 – BA in Zoology @ Univ. of Texas at Austin

Experience:
9/99: Joined Sandhills Emergency Physicians
9/97-10/99: Mercy Medical Hospital Canton, Ohio

Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Emergency Medicine
Provider: APLS, ACLS, ATLS

Professional Societies:
Member, American Medical Association
Member, American Association of Emergency Medicine
Member, American College of Emergency Physicians
Member, North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians

Publications:
Peterson-Suri ME, Blanda M, Gerson LW: Nursing Home Transfers To The Emergency Department: Are They Necessary? Academic Emergency Medicine May 1998;5:412.