New York, New York
Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 1972
University of Maryland Medical School, M.D., 1988
York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania, 1991
Laucks Award for Excellence in Family Practice, 1991
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Resident Teacher Award 1991
American Board of Family Practice
1993
Preceptor for Medical Students for George Washington University School of Medicine
Researcher (multiple studies)
Author of FPCA Home Health Care Book
Served on the American Academy of Family Physicians Home Study Editorial Board
Reviewer for Patient education materials for the American Academy of Family Physicians
Prior to becoming a family doctor, Dr. Lerner was a nursery school teacher and a psychology professor. He has also served as a primary investigator for numerous research studies. In his medical career he still continues his love of teaching in his role of being a preceptor for medical students. Dr. Lerner is also an author of a home healthcare book for patients called “Doc in a Book”. He is married with two children and a grandchild. His hobbies include gardening and reading.