Dr. Jaime Davidson MD FACP FACE was appointed a consultant Medical Director for Generex in July 2006. Dr. Davidson is the President of Endocrine and Diabetes Associates of Texas based at the Medical City Dallas Hospital complex and a Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas Texas. Dr. Davidson chaired the Diabetes Consensus Guidelines for the American College of Endocrinology and serves as Director of the Annual Intensive Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Course for the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. He serves as a council member for the Texas Department of Health Services appointed by Texas Governor Rick Perry. In 2006 Dr. Davidson was distinguished by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists with an award for his contributions to the improvement of endocrine health for under-served populations and by the American Diabetes Association with the Harold Rifkin MD award for his international contributions in the diabetes field. In the past he has held positions with the National Diabetes Advisory Board the National Institutes of Health the Centers for Disease Control the Institute of Medicine and the boards of directors of the American Diabetes Association the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American College of Endocrinology. He served in higher education for a six year term as a Regent of Midwestern State University in Texas appointed by then Governor George W. Bush. He has also served in the President's Council for Fitness and Sports chaired the Texas Diabetes Council of the Texas Department of Health for several years where he instituted the Texas Diabetes Algorithm and under his guidance the Texas Diabetes Institute was established with the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio Texas. Dr. Davidson's experience in clinical pharmacology began with a Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship at Lilly Laboratories for Clinical Research and it continued with multiple clinical trials. In addition he was an advisor to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the Endocrinology and Metabolism Advisory Board. Dr. Davidson's Internal Medicine training was completed at Scott and White Hospital (now known as Texas A&M University) and his Endocrinology training at University Of Indiana. |