Jesse M. Ehrenfeld (born in Wilmington, DE)- physician. Dr. Ehrenfeld is the Vice Speaker of the Massachusetts Medical Society Massachusetts Medical Society , and is the youngest officer in the 228 year history of the organization. A 2008 recipient of the American Medical Association Foundation Leadership Award, Dr. Ehrenfeld is a leading research in the field of biomedical informatics.

Education

A board certified anesthesiologist, Ehrenfeld holds a B.S. from Haverford College, an M.D. from the University of Chicago, and an M.P.H. from Harvard University. He currently holds a faculty appointment at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital. He went to high school at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.

Career

Dr. Ehrenfeld's research in the area of continuous quality improvement and intraoperative patient safety is supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research. He serves as co-director for the country's only . He currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Medical Society. Dr. Ehrenfeld also serves on the publication's committee of the New England Journal of Medicine. He is a founding member of a non-profit organization . He currently practices anesthesiology within the Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine. . A well published author, Dr. Ehrenfeld has written several books, including "Pocket Anesthesia" , "Anesthesia: A Cased Based Survival Guide" and published extensively in the medical literature.

Honors

• AMA Foundation Leadership Award

• Partners in Excellence Award

• Special Tribute and Commendation from the State of Delaware, House of Representatives

• Harvard Medical School Teaching Award