PREDOCTORAL EDUCATION:
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Stanford University School of Natural Sciences |
1985 |
Stanford, California |
B. S. Biological Sciences |
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Stanford University School of Medicine |
1985 |
Stanford, California |
B. S. Medical Microbiology |
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California State University, Fresno |
1986 |
School of Natural Sciences |
M.A. Biology, with distinction |
Fresno, California |
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University of California, Davis |
1995 |
School of Medicine |
M.D. |
Davis, California |
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University of California, Davis |
1996 |
Graduate Group of Comparative Pathology |
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Davis, California |
Ph.D. Comparative Pathology |
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POSTDOCTORAL EDUCATION:
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Internship |
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University of California, Davis Medical Center |
1995-1997 |
Sacramento, California |
General Surgery |
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Residency |
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University of California, Davis Medical Center |
1997-2001 |
Sacramento, California |
Otolaryngology |
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BOARD CERTIFICATION:
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American Board of Otolaryngology |
May 29, 2002-Present |
Subspecialty of Sleep Medicine, ABOto |
February 1, 2012-Present |
California Medical License |
September 18, 1996-Present |
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LICENSURE:
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Medical Board of California A-060899 |
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PRACTICE
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Otolaryngology and Sleep Medicine |
April 2015-Present |
DeMera Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Center |
Associate Clinician |
Fresno, California |
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Diagnostic Polysomnography |
June 2014-Present |
Sequoia Sleep Center |
Medical Director |
Fresno, California |
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Diagnostic Polysomnography |
June 2008-June 2013 |
Central California Sleep Disorders Center |
Medical Director |
Fresno, California |
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Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery |
August 2001-November 2013 |
Central California Ear Nose and Throat Medical Group |
Partner/Surgeon |
Fresno, California |
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Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery |
August 2001-November 2013 |
Central California Faculty Medical Group |
Member |
Fresno, California |
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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
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Assistant Clinical Professor |
August 2001-Present |
University of California, San Francisco |
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Department of Surgery |
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Fresno, California |
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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Fellow: American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery |
Fellow: American College of Surgeons |
Member: American Academy of Sleep Medicine |
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HONORS
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Secretary’s Award for Innovations in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (1989). Washington D.C.; Dr. Lewis Sullivan, US Secretary HHS (1989). |
Lillian Mae Rapp Scholar: Medical student scholars award, UCD School of Medicine (1989). |
Morton Levitt Annual Research Award: Medical student research award, UCD School of Medicine. Five-time winner (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994). |
Medical Student Research Fellowship: American Otological Society: Two consecutive one-year research grants to examine the relationship between sympathetic innervation and otological bone resorption (1990-1992). |
American Federation for Clinical Research Subspecialty Award – Neurosciences: Western Section, Carmel, California (1991). |
American Federation for Clinical Research Medical Student Award: “Recognition of excellence in research”, Carmel, California (1993-94). |
Morton Levitt Graduate Research Award: “Outstanding research by a senior medical student,” UCD School of Medicine (1995). |
Loren D. Carlson Student Research Award: “Best research accomplished by a graduating medical student during his tenure at UCD School of Medicine” (1995). |
Award for Excellence. The Council for Advancement and Support of Education: The “Resident for a Day” Program (1995). |
AAMC Award of Distinction in Medical Education Public Affairs: The “Resident for a Day” Program (1995). |
AAO-HNSF/ARO National First Place, Medical Student Research Award: Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, New Orleans, LA (1995). |
AMA-ERF: National Award for Overall Excellence in Research: National Student Research Forum, Galveston, Texas (1995). |
Sacramento Society for Otolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery Award for Excellence in Otolaryngology: “Outstanding performance in otolaryngology by a senior medical student,” UCD School of Medicine (1995). |
Resident Teaching Award: Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery; UC Davis (1999). |
AAO-HNSF/ARO National First Place, Resident Basic Science Research: Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, New Orleans, Louisiana (1999). |
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ACADEMIC and PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Graduate Teaching Assistant: Microbiology 104 (CSUF, 1985-86); Human Gross Anatomy 400 (Head/Neck; UCD, 1991-92); Systemic Pathology 412 (UCD, 1991-92). |
American Medical Student Association: Chapter President, UCD School of Medicine (1988-89); Regional Trustee, Western United States (1988-89); Junior Trustee-at-Large, Vice-Chair of the House of Delegates (1989-90); Foundation Board of Directors (1990-91); Executive Board of Trustees (1990-91, 1991-92); Senior Trustee-at-Large, Chair of the House of Delegates (1990-91); National Vice President (1991-92). |
Western Student Medical Research Committee: Member (1989-90), Vice-Chair (1990-91), Chair (1991-92), Senior Advisory Chair (1992-97). |
U.C. Davis Graduate Group in Comparative Pathology Educational Policy Committee: Student Member (1990-93). |
U.C. Davis School of Medicine Alumni Association, Committee on Legislative Affairs: Chairman (1995-97). |
Originator and Coordinator of the “Resident for a Day” initiative: a legislative outreach program to establish linkages between the U.C.D. Medical School and Medical Center and California State Legislators; Sacramento, California (1990-97). |
Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery: periodic Editorial Review Board (1995-96). |
Operacion Esperanza: Medical Mission. Member of surgical team performing craniofacial reconstructions for indigenous population. Riobamba, Republic of Ecuador (2001). |
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ACADEMIC and PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
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National Association of Community Health Centers (NACH) Health Policy Seminar: “Medical Students, Student-Run Clinics, and Linkages to Community Health.” San Francisco, CA (1988). |
San Francisco Student AIDS Forum: “Student Perspective on Approaching AIDS Patients.” San Francisco, CA (1989). |
Fifth Annual National M.D. Ph.D. Student Research Conference: “Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Communication.” The Givens Institute; Aspen, CO (1990). |
UCD Biomedical Research Symposium, Davis, CA (1990-1995). |
American Federation for Clinical Research: Western Neuroscience Subspecialty Meetings, Carmel, CA (1991-1994). |
National Student Research Forum: Galveston, TX (1991, 1995). |
Prosper Meniere Society: National Meeting; Aspen, CO (1997). |
American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery: National Meeting: New Orleans, LA (1995). |
American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery: National Meeting: New Orleans, LA (1999). |
American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery: National Meeting: Washington, D.C. (2000). |
Bay Area Resident’s Research Symposium (BARRS): Regional Otolaryngology Resident’s Research Forum; San Francisco, CA (1999, 2000). |
Clovis Community HealthQuest, Guest Lecturer: “Sleep: The Who, What, and (hopefully) How to a Good Night’s Sleep”. Radin Community Center, Clovis, CA (2015). |
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PUBLICATIONS
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Sherman, BE. 1990. The community health awareness projects: CHAPs. Public Health Reports. 105(1): 100. |
Sherman, BE and RA Chole. 1995. A mechanism for sympathectomy-induced bone resorption in the middle ear. Otolaryngol Head neck Surg. 113(5):569-581. |
Sherman, BE and RA Chole. 1996. The in vivo effects of surgical sympathectomy on intramembranous bone resorption. Am J Oto. 17(2):343-346. |
Sherman, BE and RA Chole. 1999. Effect of pharmacological sympathectomy on osteoclastic activity in the gerbilline auditory bulla in vivo. Ann Oto Rhino Laryngol. 108(11)1078-1087. |
Sherman, BE and RA Chole. 2000. Sympathectomy, which induces intramembranous bone remodeling, has no effect on endochondral long bone remodeling in vivo. J Bone Miner Res. 15(7):1354-1360. |
Sherman, BE and RA Chole. 2000. Effects of leukotriene and cyclooxygenase inhibition on adaptive bone remodeling in the middle ear. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 123(1):1-8. |
Sherman, BE and K Kendall. 2001. A unique case of the rapid onset of a large cystic hygroma in the adult. Am J Otolaryngol. 22(3):206-210. |
Sherman, BE and RA Chole. 2001. Effect of chemical sympathectomy with 6-hydroxydopamine on osteoclast activity in the gerbilline middle ear bulla. Otol Neurotol. 22(2):237-241. |
Sherman, BE and RA Chole. 2001. The effects of catecholamines on calvarial bone resorption in vitro. Ann Oto Rhino Laryngol. 110(7):682-689. |
Sherman, BE and MJ Oakes, 2004. Cystic Hygroma in a Tactical Aviator – A Case Report. Military Medicine. 169(12):985-987. |
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RESEARCH
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Dr. Sherman is currently conducting research into the diagnosis and associated manifestations of acid reflux to the voice box (LPR), and the relationship of LPR with sleep and allergy disorders. |
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HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
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Clovis Community Hospital, Clovis, California |
Fresno Community Hospital, Fresno, California |
Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, California |
Children’s Hospital Central California, Madera, California |
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