Steven J. Schwartz
Internist
301 Hospital Dr Glen Burnie Maryland, 21061About
Education and Training
MD at St Georges Medical School
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Steven J. Schwartz's Expert Contributions
Will my daughter have to wait for her transplant?
What it means is that your daughter's infection has to clear so the new kidney does not get seeded with infection. Once she clears, she should be okay as soon as there is a donor available. Best of luck to her, Steven J Schwartz, M.D. READ MORE
What are the signs of a drug allergy?
No. Some signs are subtle and don’t mean much of anything. Sometimes you can get a rash. BUT when your mouth starts to swell or your tongue gets big you have to get help fast. READ MORE
Recovery after serious car crash?
The time to recover is proportional to the extent of the injury. Children are very resilient and they will recover but some times it will take a little time. Set short term goals and talk about your expectations. Trauma related injuries take everything else off the table. There is no rush just get him better. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
- Chairman, Instructor and Director -
Internships
- University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus (Maryland General Hospital)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians- Internal Medicine, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians
Articles and Publications
- Published 8-10 Books
What do you attribute your success to?
- Perseverance and continued hard work
Hobbies / Sports
- Medical Director of a Physician Assistant School
Favorite professional publications
- Blue Journal, Neurocritical Care Journal
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