Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, United States
Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, PhD, MPH, FACEP, FAAEM, FACPM is dedicated to improving access to high quality acute care in the United States and across the globe. He is a Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he treats patients and teaches students and residents. He is the former director of the Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. National Study Center for Trauma and EMS and is currently the Senior Vice-Chairman of the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Institutional Review Board. Additionally, he is a past Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American College of Emergency Physicians and was previously Vice-President. Dr. Hirshon is a federally funded researcher and teacher who has been the principal investigator/program director on over $8 million in federal research and training grants and contracts and has been co-investigator on numerous other funded projects. Dr. Hirshon is Board Certified in both Emergency Medicine and Preventive Medicine and has authored over 135 articles and chapters on various topics related to improving acute care, including the need to place acute care on the global health agenda and articles on improving emergency department operations.
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