Background
Neuman, Tom S. was born on July 23, 1946 in New York City. Son of Otto and Susan Ann Neuman.
educator Emergency medical physician
Neuman, Tom S. was born on July 23, 1946 in New York City. Son of Otto and Susan Ann Neuman.
AB, Cornell Univercity, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1971.
Intern, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1971-1972;
resident, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1972-1973;
commissioned medical officer, United States Navy, 1973;
advanced through grades to captain, United States Naval Reserve, 1990;
instructor, Naval Undersea Medical Institute, New London, Connecticut, 1973-1974;
staff medical officer, Submarine Development Group One, San Diego, 1974-1976, 78-80;
emergency room physician, Chula Vista (California) Community Hospital, 1975-1980;
attending physician, VA Medical Center, La Jolla, California, 1976-1978;
fellow in pulmonary medicine and physiology, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, 1976-1978;
clinical instructor, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, 1978-1980;
assistant clinical professor, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, 1980-1984;
flight physician Life Flight Aeromed. Program, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, 1980-1986;
assistant director department emergency medicine, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, 1980-1994;
associate director department emergency medicine, since 1994;
attending physician pulmonary division, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, since 1980;
associate clinical professor medicine and surgery, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, 1984-1987;
base hospital physician, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, since 1984;
director Hyperbaric Medical Center, University of California School Medicine at San Diego, since 1984;
medical officer, UDT/Sea, Air, Land Reserve Unit 119, San Diego, 1980-1984;
medical officer, Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit One, United States Naval Reserve, San Diego, 1984-1986;
medical officer, PRIMUS Unit 1942-A, University of California at San Diego, 1988-1990;
senior medical officer, Seal Teams 1/3/5, United States Naval Reserve, Coronado, California, 1986-1987;
assistant officer in charge Medical Unit 1942-A, University of California School Medicine, San Diego, 1990-1995;
professor clinical medicine, University of California School Medicine, San Diego, since 1996. Member medical advisory board western regional underwater laboratory program University of Southern California Marine Science Center, Catalina, 1982-1985.
Associate Adjunct Professor medicine and surgery University of California School Medicine at San Diego, 1987-1990, adjunct professor.medicine and surgery, 1990-1996, professor clinical medicine and Adjunct Professor surgery, since 1996. Member San Diego Coroner's committee for investigation of diving fatalities, since 1974. Member diving consultant Vocational Diver Training Facility, California Institute Medical, Chino, California, 1967.
Member task force City Manager on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, San Diego, 1991. Active American National Studies Institute committee for minimal course content for recreational scuba instructor certified, 1992-1994. Chairman emergency medical physician quality improvement committee, 1992-1994.
Speaker in field.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Preventive Medicine. Member American Thoracic Society, American Lung Association, Undersea and Huperbaric Medical Society (program committee 1981-1982, nominations committee 1982-1983, chairman 1988-1989, member education committee 1982-1987, chairman awards committee 1983-1984, vice president Executive Committee 1983-1984, co-chairman credentials committee 1984-1985, editor-in-chief Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine since 1995), Professional Association Diving Instrs. (emeritus).
Married Doris Rubin, August 24, 1969. Children: Allison Rachel, Russell Solomon.