Consultant, Public Safety Medicine
Northwestern Medicine
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dr. Daniel Samo received his MD at The Chicago Medical School. His Residency was in Emergency Medicine through Northwestern University. He was an attending in Emergency Medicine for 10 years before founding an Occupation Medicine Practice. His current job is medical consultant for Public Safety Medicine. He is an Assistant Professor at Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine.
He is very active in the Public Safety Medicine field. He has been a member of NFPA’s Technical Committee on Fire Service Occupational Safety and Health since 1996. He is also the Founder and past Chair of the ACOEM Public Safety Medicine Section. In 2003 he founded and is still the Chair of the Task Group writing Guidance for the Medical Evaluation of Public Safety Employees.
He is a past officer of CSOEMA. He was twice a Board Director of ACOEM. He is a regular presenter at AOHC, component society meetings as well as for police, fire, legal and lay audiences.
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