Background
Gershenson, David Marc was born on February 10, 1946 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States. Son of David Abraham and Lucille Clara Gershenson.
oncology educator university administrator
Gershenson, David Marc was born on February 10, 1946 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States. Son of David Abraham and Lucille Clara Gershenson.
Bachelor, U. Pennsylvania, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1971.
Associate professor gynecology, associate surgeon, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, 1984-1987; associate professor, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1987-1988; clinical associate professor gynecologic oncology, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1987-1988; associate vice president for patient care, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1989-1992; professor, deputy department chair gynecological oncology, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, since 1988. Anderson clinical faculty chair for cancer treatment and research, director Sandra G. Davis Ovarian Cancer Research Program, University Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, since 1996.
Major United States Air Force, 1975-1977. Member Society Gynecological Oncologists (president since 1996, President's award), Felix Rutledge Society, Houston Gynecologic and Obstetrical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Jo Anne Vaughan, August 2, 1969 (divorced May 1977). Married Michelle Renacci. Children: Rebecca, Rachel, Hannah, David Marc.