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Andrew O. Sherman, MD

Professor in PM&R
University of Miami

Andrew Sherman MD, MS is Professor Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Sherman obtained a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University in 1989, then began his medical training at SUNY Buffalo Medical School graduating in 1993. He then completed his internship and PM&R Residency at the University of Washington in Seattle in 1997. Dr. Sherman then completed a fellowship in spine, sports, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation at the Beth Israel Hospital in New York. Dr. Sherman began his tenure at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1999. In 2002 he helped co-found the new independent Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. In 2003 Dr. Sherman became founding program director of the SCI Fellowship until 2010. In 2005 he led founding the PM&R Residency program where he served as program director until 2021.. Dr. Sherman served as department clinical director from 2005-2006, Vice Chairman in 2007, and then interim Chair in 2022-2024. Dr. Sherman became co-founder and then managing editor of the MSK section of “Knowledge Now”. In 2012 Dr Sherman won the Outstanding Service Award to AAPMR for the musculoskeletal specialty group. Dr. Sherman attends a busy academic clinical practice specializing in spine, sports, neuromuscular, and musculoskeletal disorders. Dr Sherman serves on multiple national PM&R committees and has published many peer reviewed abstracts, journal articles and book chapters..

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