About Herman Vincent Ward, MD

Welcome to my professional journey in the field of medicine! I am Dr. Herman Vincent Ward, a highly experienced and accomplished Anesthesiologist with a passion for providing exceptional care to patients. Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to delivering high-quality medical services and making a positive impact in the healthcare community.

Professional Experience

I have had the privilege of serving in several prestigious medical institutions, including Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, NH, University Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV, and Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH, where I have contributed my expertise in High-Risk Obstetric Anesthesia.

Additionally, I had the honor of serving as the Director of Respiratory Medicine at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center and as the Medical Director of the Ambulatory Surgery Center. At the same institution, I also held the role of Director of Anesthesia for a significant period. My commitment to excellence led me to become a Staff Anesthesiologist at Saint Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona.

Committees

I have actively participated in various committees, such as the Surgical Co-management Committee at Saint Mary's Hospital and the Quality Improvement Council at Western Regional Medical Center. Additionally, I have served on the Board of Trustees at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center, demonstrating my dedication to enhancing patient care and safety.

Postgraduate Training and Education

My journey in medicine began with my Doctorate of Medicine from Howard University College of Medicine. I received specialized training in Critical Care and Obstetric Anesthesia during my postgraduate residency at King/Drew Medical Center.

Teaching Experience

Passing on knowledge and mentoring future medical professionals has always been a significant aspect of my career. I had the opportunity to be a Preceptor and Lecturer for Medical Students at Charles Drew Medical Center, and I was an Instructor of Chemistry and Clinical Preceptor at the University of Southern California's Medcor Program.

Professional Affiliations and Certifications

I am proud to be a Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology and a member of esteemed organizations such as the American Society of Anesthesiology, Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors, and the Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology.

Certification and Licensure

I am licensed to practice medicine in multiple states, including Nevada, Arizona, California, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. My commitment to ongoing professional development is reflected in my certifications, including IMLCC Certification, PALS, and ACLS.

Additional Information

Outside of my medical career, I find joy in family life, as I am happily married with two wonderful children. I am also fluent in Spanish and enjoy staying active with activities such as tennis, skiing, and hiking.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about my background and commitment to patient care. It has been an incredible journey, and I look forward to continuing to make a positive impact in the medical field for years to come.