Neal Baer

Birth Name:

Neal Aaron Baer

Birth Place:

Denver, Colorado, United States

Profession

Producer, Writer, Director, Actor

Physicians for Social Responsibility, Lupus L․A․ and the Media Project all honored him in 2003
Was selected as a Mass Media Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Graduated magna cum laude from Colorado College with a B․A․ in Political Science, earned his master's degree in Sociology focused on family policy from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and graduated from Harvard Medical School
Worked as a resident at Children's Hospital during breaks in filming, taught elementary school in Colorado and worked as a research associate at USC Medical School
Used his medical experience to enhance the realism of television series "ER," creating the medical storylines for most of the episodes
Became a trustee of the Writers Guild of America Health and Pension Fund
His articles on adolescent health issues have appeared in "Scholastic Magazine․"

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