David N. Herndon, MD, is Professor of Surgery at The University of Texas Medical Branch. He is the Chief of Staff at Shriners Hospital for Children-Galveston, and Director of Burns Services at UTMB. His areas of research include resuscitation, infection, hypermetabolism, early wound closure, inhalation injury, scarring and rehabilitation.
Dr. Herndon is active in national and international organizations, serving as Past President of the American Burn Association, the Society of University Surgeons and the Singleton Surgical Society. He is President of the International Society for Burn Injuries. Dr. Herndon has written more than 650 articles in peer-reviewed journals, more than 100 book chapters and edited 7 books. |