Background
Shemo, John Palmer David was born on October 20, 1948 in Waterford, New York, United States. Son of Dominick James and Alice Anne (Morrissey) Shemo.
Shemo, John Palmer David was born on October 20, 1948 in Waterford, New York, United States. Son of Dominick James and Alice Anne (Morrissey) Shemo.
Bachelor of Science, Wheeling (West Virginia) Jesuit College, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, West Virginia University, 1975.
Assistant professor behavioral medical and psychiatry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1978-1979;
assistant professor internal medical, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1978-1979;
assistant professor behavioral medical and phychiatry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1979-1982;
assistant professor internal medical, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1979-1983;
associate professor behavioral medical and psychiatry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1982;
associate professor internal medical, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1983;
medical director, Charter Behavioral Health Sys. Charlottesville, since 1996. Director inpatient psychiatry service West Virginia University, 1978-1979.
Director psychiatric emergency service adn psychiatric consultant service University of Virginia, 1982-1986. Director psychiatric services Charter Hospital, Charlottesville, 1988-1996. Medical director Psychiatric Alliance of the Blue Ridge, Charter Behavioral Health Sys., Charlottesville, since 1996.
President Psychiatric Society Virginia, 1997-1998.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association. Member Psychiatric Society Virginia (president since 1997), Group for Advancement Psychiatry (government policy committee since 1977).
Married Mary Carroll, May20, l972. Children: Bryna Carroll, Cordelia Palmer.