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Covid-19 Response and the Tyranny of Evidence-Based Medicine

Dr. Amerling is a native New Yorker.  He graduated Stuyvesant High School and received a BS from the City College of New York. 

He then took leave and earned his medical degree at the Catholic University of Louvain in Brussels, Belgium.  

Dr. Amerling completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine, and began a Nephrology Fellowship at New York Hospital, Queens in Flushing, N.Y.  He completed Nephrology Fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

From1990-2016, Dr. Amerling was on staff at the Beth Israel Medical Center (now Mount Sinai Beth Israel).  There he developed the peritoneal dialysis program, and a program for continuous renal replacement therapy in the ICU setting.  He served as Director of Outpatient Dialysis from 1995-2012.

Dr. Amerling is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine for Internal Medicine and Nephrology.  He is Past-President of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.  He is on the editorial board of Blood Purification.

Dr. Amerling is an invited presenter at numerous medical conferences, both nationally and internationally. As author or co-author, Dr. Amerling’s work has been published as chapters in textbooks and also in peer-reviewed medical journals, including the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.  He has published many op-Eds on health care economics and politics.

In October 2016, Dr. Amerling accepted a position as Professor at St. George’s University School of Medicine and taught there until July 2021. 

He is currently Associate Medical Director of America’s Frontline Doctors