Leonard Alan Mermel

Background

Mermel, Leonard Alan was born on June 15, 1956 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of Bennet and Carole (Greene) Mermel.

Education

Bachelor in Biology, U. Colorado, 1978; Master of Science in Parasitology and Medical Entomology, Johns Hopkins University, 1980; D in Osteopathy, U. Osteopathic Medicine, Des Moines, Iowa, 1984; Master of Arts (honorary), Brown U., 1998.

Career

Intern, Phoenix General Hospital, 1984-1985; resident, St. Saint Louis University Hospitals, 1985-1988; chief medical resident, St. Saint Louis University Hospitals, 1987-1988; infectious disease fellow, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, 1988-1990; clinical instructor department medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, 1990-1991; attending physician, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, since 1991; medical director infection control and epidemiology department, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, since 1991; chairman infection control committee, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, since 1992. Associate professor Brown U., Providence, 1991-1997, co-course leader, 1992-1993, course leader, 1993-1997. Member panel for evaluating Human Immunodeficiency Virus/HBV infected health care workers Rhode Island State Health Department, since 1993, member Tuberculosis advising committee, since 1994, member emerging pathogens advising committee, 1995.

Infections control consultant Visiting Nurses Association Rhode Island, 1993-1997. Lecturer and consultant in field.

Achievements

• Leonard Alan Mermel has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College of Physicians, American Society Microbiology, Society Healthcare Epidemiology American, Association Practitioners Infection Control, American Federation Clinical Research, Infectious Disease Society American, Delta Omega.

Connections

Married Debra Lynn Carr, December 18, 1983. Children: Elizabeth, Elliot.

Father:

Bennet Mermel

Mother:

Carole (Greene) Mermel

Spouse:

Debra Lynn Carr

child:

Elliot Mermel

child:

Elizabeth Mermel