David B. Sachar

David B. Sachar is an American gastroenterologist.

Sachar received his undergraduate degree at Harvard College and earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He teaches at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he was the first Dr. Burrill B. Crohn Professor of Medicine from 1992 to 1999.[1]

Sachar was honored with a 2019 Golden Goose Award for his contributions to Oral Rehydration Therapy for the treatment of cholera.[2]

  1. ^ "David B Sachar, MD". Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  2. ^ "2019: The Frog Skin that Saved 50 Million Lives". The Golden Goose Award. Archived from the original on 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2019-12-13.