Background
Schaer, Teresa McKinley was born on January 26, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of James B. and Pauline (Weimert) McKinley.
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Teresa McKinley Schaer
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Student, Gonzaga U., Spokane, Washington, 1971-1973; Bachelor of Science, University of California San Diego, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, University of California San Diego, 1981.
Career
Intern, resident in internal medicine, New York University Medical Center Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1981-1984;
fellow in geriatric medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, 1984-1986;
chief internal medicine and geriatrics, director geriatrics, St. Peters Medical Center, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1987. Research assistant biochemistry laboratory University of California San Diego, 1976-1977, clinical associate professor Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, since 1988. Past member public and professional education task force New Jersey Bioethics Commission.
Member ethics advising committee Office of Ombusdman for Institutionalized Elderly. Bd.trustees McCarrick Care Center, New Jersey Health Decisions. Member internal review committee, ethics committee, ethics policy subcommittee St. Peter's Medical Center, New Brunswick, chairperson ethics subcommittee education, ethics case review committee, medical staff health committee.
Presenter, lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer, developer Hospice of San Diego, 1976-1977. Member American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Medical Society New Jersey (biomedical ethics committee), American Geriatric Society, New Jersey Geriatric Society, Gerontological Society American, American Medical Dirs. Association, New Jersey Medical Dirs.
Association, New Jersey Hospital Association (county hospital operations bioethics committee).
Interests
Connections
Married David harold Schaer, May 8, 1983. Children: Daniel, Andrew.
