Paul Matthew Wax

Background

Wax, Paul Matthew was born on March 8, 1958 in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Sandor Harry and Edith Mae Wax.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1980; Doctor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School Medicine, 1984.

Career

Intern in general surgery, University of Michigan, 1984-1986; resident in emergency medicine, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, 1986-1989; fellow in medical toxicology, Bellevue Medical Center, 1989-1991; instructor emergency medicine/surgery, New York University, New York City, 1989-1991; assistant professor emergency medicine, U. Rochester, New York, 1991-1996; associate professor emergency medicine, U. Rochester, New York, since 1996. Assistant director Finger Lakes Poison Control Center, Rochester, since 1991. Partner American Board Medical Toxicology, Lansing, Michigan, since 1997.

Achievements

• Paul Matthew Wax has been listed as a noteworthy Emergency medicine educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Emergency Medicine, American College Medical Toxicology (board directors since 1998). Member American Academy Clinical Toxicology, Society Academy Emergency Medicine, Toxicology History Society.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, genealogy.

Connections

Married Janet Ruth Reiser, October 23, 1988. Children: Rebecca Sasha, Sarah Elisa.

Father:

Sandor Harry Wax

Mother:

Edith Mae Wax

Spouse:

Janet Ruth Reiser

child:

Sarah Elisa Wax

child:

Rebecca Sasha Wax