CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Name: David Newcomb Herndon, MD               Birth Date: February 20, 1950

Present Position: Professor, Department of Surgery and Pediatrics; Jesse H. Jones Distinguished Chair in Burn Surgery; UTMB
                      BP "Remembering the 15"

Education: 1974-MD, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH;

1970-BA, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Current Grant Support

1999-2004 Research Burn Center Grant: Assessment of Anabolic Agents/Exercise in Burn Children,
                   NIG-1 P50 GM0338-01

1999-2003 Clayton Foundation for Research: Fetal Membrane as a New Wound Coverage Material

1998-2007 NIH: Modulation of the Postburn Hypermetabolic Response, 1 R01 GM56687-01

1990-2005 NIG: Postdoctoral Training in Trauma and Burns, 5 T32 GM08256-07

1997-2003 Clayton Foundation for Research: Medical Technologies and Product Development for Burns, Trauma and
                   Wound Healing

1998-2007 NIDRR: Pediatric Burn Injury Rehabilitation Model System, H133A70019

1997-2004 Shriners Hospitals for Children #8660-Assessment of the Mechanism of Improved Wound Healing of Anabolic
                   Agents and Diet in Severely Burned Patients

1996-2005 Shriners Hospitals for Children #8480-Clinical Research Center
 

Administrative Responsibilities: Chief of Staff, Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston; Chief of Burn Services-University of Texas Medical Branch; Director of Research Shriners Hospitals for Children

Journal Editorial Boards: 2002-Present Journal of Burns; 2000-Present British Journal of Surgery; 1994-Present Journal of American College of Surgeons; 1993-Present Annals of Surgery; 1992-Present Shock; 1989-1993 Circulatory Shock; 1988-1996 Journal of Surgical Research; 1983-Present Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Honors and Awards: 2000 Honorary Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh; 1998 Outstanding Service Award, ABA Board of Trustees; 1999 Harvey Stuart Allen Distinguished Service Award for Lifelong Contribution to Burn Care; 1996 Steve Hansen Award; 1993 James IV Traveling Fellowship, International James IV Surgical Society; 1991 Dedicated Service, Phoenix Society; 1989 Jesse H. Jones Distinguished Chair in Surgery; 1988 Meritorious Service Award, State of Texas; 1988 Annie Laurie Howard Distinguished Professor of Surgery; 1977 Distinguished Service Medal, US Army

755 Peer Reviewed Articles, 93 Book Chapters, 6 Books published