PREDOCTORAL EDUCATION:
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California State University, Fresno |
08/1986-06/1991 |
Fresno, California |
B.A. |
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Creighton University School of Medicine |
08/1992-06/1996 |
Omaha, Nebraska |
M.D. |
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POSTDOCTORAL EDUCATION:
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Internship |
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St. Mary’s Medical Center |
07/1996-06/1997 |
San Francisco, California |
Internal Medicine |
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Residency |
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St. Mary’s Medical Center |
07/1997-06/1999 |
San Francisco, California |
Internal Medicine |
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FELLOWSHIP:
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University of California, Davis |
07/1999-06/2001 |
Davis, California |
Allergy and Immunology |
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HONORS
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Dean’s List, California State University, Fresno, 1986-1991 |
Floyd L.R. Burks Memorial Scholarship, California State University, Fresno 1987 |
Outstanding Senior Resident in Internal Medicine, St. Mary’s Medical Center, 1999 |
Shering/Key Fellowship Scholarship Award, University of California, Davis, 1999 |
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BOARD CERTIFICATION
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American Board of Internal Medicine |
American Board of Allergy and Immunology |
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LICENSURE
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Medical Board of California A 65003 |
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PRACTICE
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Central California Ear, Nose and Throat Medical Group |
09/2001-09/2007 |
Fresno, California |
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DeMera Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Center |
09/2007-Present |
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology |
American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology |
American College of Physicians |
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Teaching assistant, Department of Anatomy, California State University, Fresno, 1990-1991 |
Saint Agnes Hospital Clinic for the Homeless, Poverello House, 1991-1992 |
Medical Student Recruitment Program, 1993-1995 |
Health Fair of the Midlands, Volunteer, 1993 |
Tuberculosis Testing for the Homeless, Dorothy Day Clinic, 1995 |
St. Mary’s Medical Center, Residency Affairs Committee, President, 1997-1999 |
St. Mary’s Medical Center Ethics Committee, 1997-1999 |
Pulse Television Show, Dust Mites, KCRA, Sacramento, California, November 26, 2000 |
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PUBLICATIONS
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DeMera, RS, B Ryhal, and ME Gershwin. Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria. Comp Ther. 2001.27: 213-217 |
Ryhal, B, RS DeMera, Y Shoenfeld, JB Peter, and ME Gershwin. Are Auto Antibodies Present in Patients with Subacute and Chronic Urticaria? J Invest Allergol Clin Immunol. 2001. 11: 16-20. |
DeMera, RS. Primary Immunodeficiencies, Chapter 17. Allergy and Immunology Secrets. Ed. Stanley M. Naguwa and M. Eric Gershwin. 2001. Pp 211-224. |
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RESEARCH
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Evaluations of Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department Following Hymenoptera Stings |
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HOSPITAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS
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Clovis Community Hospital, Clovis, California |
Fresno Community Hospital, Fresno, California |
Kaweah-Delta Hospital, Visalia, California |
Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, California |
Children’s Hospital Central California, Madera, California |
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