Samuel A. Berkman, M.D.

Samuel A. Berkman is a physician, practicing in Beverly Hills, California. His specialties are Internal Medicine and Hematology. His special interest is in disorders of thrombosis and hemostasis. He is a clinical professor of medicine at UCLA-Geffen medical school and has published approximately twenty articles in medical journals. The American Student is his first non-medical fiction work.

His major interests are European and American history, opera, long distance running, foreign languages, and the Boston Celtics and Red Sox, whether they are winning or not.