Background
Sherman, Mark Melvin was born on August 3, 1940 in Providence. Son of David Harold and Mollie Helen (Jaffe) Sherman.
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Mark Melvin Sherman
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AB summa cum laude, Clark University, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1966.
Career
Intern in surgery, New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1967-1968, 70-73; resident in general surgery, New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1967-1968, 70-73; resident in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, Boston University Medical Center, 1973-1976; private practice cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, Springfield, Massachusetts, since 1976; assistant clinical professor surgery, Tufts U. Member of staff and teaching staff Baystate Medical Center, Springfield. Member of staff Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Holyoke (Massachusetts) Soldiers Home, HolyokeHosp., Providence Hospital, Holyoke.
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Board trustees Mercy Hospital, since 1991. Vice president Temple Beth El Brotherhood, 1984-1986, president, 1986-1987, board of trustees, since 1984. Board of trustees Springfield Jewish Federation, 1985-1988, vice president president's division 1984-1985, co-chairman, 1985-1986;board directors United Hebrew School, 1985-1988, Jewish Community Center, 1985-1986.
Lieutenant commander United States Naval Reserve, 1968-1970. Member American College of Surgeons (Massachusetts chapter), American College Chest Physicians (Massachusetts chapter, county on critical care, forum on cardiovascular disease, section cardiothoracic surgery), American College Cardiology, Society Thoracic Surgeons, North America Society Pacing and Electrophysiology, Massachusetts Medical Society (Hampden district), Boston Pacemaker Club, Maimondes Medical Club (vice president 1983-1984, president 1984-1985), Phi Beta Kappa (Lambda/Massachusetts chapter).
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Married Jane Lea Kotzer, Jan.16, 1977. Children: Keith David, Brian John.
