David N. Herndon, M.D.
Jesse H. Jones Distinguished Chair in Burn Surgery, Professor of Surgery; Chief of Staff, Shriners Hospitals for Children

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

Residency Program: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina; New York Hospital, New York, New York

Special Interest: Burns, trauma and critical care, rehabilitation

Awards/Honors: Consultant, American Board of Surgery, 1993–present; National Committee on Trauma, American College of Surgeons, 1989–present; President, American Burn Association, 1993–94; President, Society of University Surgeons, 1993–94; Secretary, Surgical Infection Society, 1990–93; Chairman, Program Committee, American Surgical Association, 1992–95; Steve Hansen Award, 1995; James IV Traveling Fellowship, 1993; Editorial Boards: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1994–present; Journal of American College of Surgeons, 1994–present; Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation, 1983–present; Annals of Surgery, 1993–present; Shock, 1992–present; Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 1998–present; British Medical Journal, 2000–present; Outstanding Service Award, ABA Board of Trustees–1998; Harvey Stuart Allen Distinguished Service Award–1998; Secretary/Treasurer, International Society for Burn Injury, 1998–2002; Program Committee, American College of Surgeons 2000 Congress

Research Projects: Pathophysiology of thermal burns; wound healing; protein synthesis; inhalation injury; anabolic agents in the treatment of burns; rehabilitation

E-mail: dherndon@utmb.edu

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