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Sherman Alter, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Dayton, OH

ShermanJAlterMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease Dayton, OH

Division of Infectious Diseases

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  • Office

    1 Childrens Plz
    Dayton, OH 45404
    Phone+1 937-641-4000
    Fax+1 937-641-4500

Education & Training

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1983 - 1985
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University
    Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1982
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1981
  • TriHealth (Bethesda North Hospital)
    TriHealth (Bethesda North Hospital)Internship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1978 - 1982
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ohio Pediatric Asthma Repository: Opportunities to Revise Care Practices to Decrease Time to Physiologic Readiness for Discharge  
    Kristie R Ross, Carolyn M Kercsmar, Samantha M Gunkelman, Pierre A Vauthy, Karen S McCoy, Sherman J Alter, AAP News

Press Mentions

  • Spike in COVID Related Hospitalizations for Children
    Spike in COVID Related Hospitalizations for ChildrenAugust 16th, 2021

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