Edward Merker

Background

Merker, Edward was born on January 29, 1940 in New York City. Son of Moe and Anne (Fisher) Merker.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics cum laude, Harvard University, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1965.

Career

Intern, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1965-1966; medical officer, United States Public Health Service Indian Hospital, San Carlos, Arizona, 1966-1967; medical officer, United States Public Health Service Indian Hospital, Winnebago, Nebraska, 1967-1968; resident, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1968-1970; fellow, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1970-1972; private practice, New York City, since 1972. Chief endocrinology division St. Clares Hospital, New York City. Assistant clinical professor medicine (endocrinology and metabolism) Mount Sinai School Medicine.

Attending physician Cabrini Hospital. Associate attending physician Lenox Hill Hospital.

Achievements

• Edward Merker has been listed as a noteworthy Internist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, American Diabetes assosiation, New York State Medical Society, New York County Medical Society, New York State Society Internal Medicine, Endocrine Society, Harvard Club(member schools committee).

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, waterskiing, piano.

Connections

Married Laura Ruth Schaefer, June 12, 1966. Children: Melody Larissa, Daniel Edward Schaefer.

Father:

Moe Merker

Mother:

Anne (Fisher) Merker

Spouse:

Laura Ruth Schaefer

child:

Daniel Edward Schaefer Merker

child:

Melody Larissa Merker