Dr. Adam J. Singer is a Distinguished Professor of Emergency Medicine and Surgery and Director of the Center of Excellence for Research and Clinical Trials at Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University. He earned his medical degree from the Ben Gurion School of Medicine. Following his education, Dr. Singer completed an internship in General Surgery at Yale New Haven Hospital and a residency in Emergency Medicine at Stony Brook University Hospital.
Dr. Singer is recognized as an international leader in emergency medicine and wound healing, with over 500 publications and millions of dollars in research funding. His research focuses on cutaneous wound healing, burns, chronic wounds, tissue adhesives, point-of-care testing, pain management, and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Singer has conducted numerous preclinical and clinical trials involving bromelain based enzymatic debridement over the last 2 decades that have contributed to the EMA and FDA approvals of NexoBrid.
Dr. Singer has held multiple leadership positions, including serving as the past Secretary-Treasurer of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. He is also a member of various committees within the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the American Heart Association (AHA). His contributions to the field have been recognized with several national awards, including the American College of Emergency Physicians Outstanding Contribution in Research Award and the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine's Junior Investigator Award.
In addition to his research and leadership roles, Dr. Singer serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine and is on multiple editorial boards, reviewing for various journals within emergency medicine and other specialties. He has authored several textbooks, including Emergency Medicine Pearls, Lacerations and Acute Wounds: An Evidence-Based Guide, and Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries and Infections: A Practical Evidence-Based Guide.
Dr. Singer's extensive contributions to emergency medicine and his commitment to advancing medical research have solidified his reputation as a leading expert in the field.