Dr. Drews was in the clinical practice of cardiothoracic surgery in CA, from 1976 through 1990 as a member of a medical group which performed cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery. During that time Dr. Drews was instrumental in the founding of the Orange Coast Heart Institute at Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach, in 1982 (now the Hoag Heart and Vascular Institute). Dr. Drews has contributed approximately 17 research articles to various prominent medical journals. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, as well as a member of many other medical surgical societies. Dr. Drews received his bachelor's degree from Duke University in 1963 and his M.D. from Yale University in 1967. He is board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery having trained at both UCLA Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut. Dr. Drews received his law degree from Western State University College of Law in 1994 and has subsequently performed medico-legal consulting in many medical malpractice cases.
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