Background
Shmerling, James Edward was born on June 11, 1954 in St. Louis. Son of Abram Carl and Frances Lee Shmerling.
Shmerling, James Edward was born on June 11, 1954 in St. Louis. Son of Abram Carl and Frances Lee Shmerling.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1976. Master of Science, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1980. Master of Business Administration, Samford University, Birmingham, 1984.
Administrator assistant, assistant administrator, associate administrator, Children's Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, 1981-1987; associate director/administrator, Indiana U. Hospital/Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, since 1987. Adjunct assistant professor of University Ala, Birmingham, since 1986.
Board member Ronald McDonald House, Indianapolis, since 1987. Treasurer Hooverwood Nursing Home, Indianapolis, since 1990. Member National Association of Children's Hospitals & Related Institutions, Alabama Regent Advisory Committee, Kiwanis, American College of Healthcare Executives, B'Nai B'rith.
Married Debra Tamara Etkind, June 18, 1978. Children: Marc, Phillip, Bryna, Erin.