Expertise:
Anesthesia for Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
Major Product/SVS:
Healthcare, Equipped for Major Surgeries
Favorite Business Publication:
The Week
Hobbies/Sports:
Bicycle Touring, Skiing, Traveling, Spending Time with his Family
Education Degrees:
MD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark Campus (1973); Residency in Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Affiliations Awards:
American Medical Association; Society of Critical Care Medicine; American Society of Anesthesiologists; Ohio Society of Anesthesia; Ohio State Medical Association; Summit County Medical Society; Medical Group Management Association; Stack County Medical Society
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
Dr. Zurick's greatest career achievement is being able to help rebuild the cardiac anesthesia program at Aultman Health Foundation.
Highlight of career?:
The highlight of his career was working for the Cleveland Clinic for 18 years and being asked by the chief surgeon to start the program at Aultman Health in the area of cardiac surgery.
Charity:
American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, Cleveland Clinic Alumni Association, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Alumni Association
Number Of Years In Profession:
33
Number Of Years In Current Position:
15
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his perseverance and ability to stay focused and on track through all the trials and tribulations of the profession.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
He became involved in this profession at age eight when he became fascinated with biology, chemistry and how the human body worked.
Extended Bio Profile:
He has been a speaker at numerous national conventions and has been published in three different critical-care medical magazines.