Edward Sherwood, MD, PhD

Dr. Sherwood received his PhD in Physiology from Tulane University, where he studied the immunomodulatory properties of beta glucans. After completing a post-doctoral research fellowship at Northwestern University, he earned the MD degree from the University of Chicago. He completed a residency in Anesthesiology at Northwestern University and then joined the faculty in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch. After 14 years at UTMB, he moved to Vanderbilt. His research interests are in antimicrobial immunity, immunomodulation and systemic inflammation.