David Herman, MD, FACP, at ID Care
David Herman, MD, FACP
David Herman, Infectious Disease Doctor
Infectious disease physician expertise
- Board certified in infectious disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Specializing in the treatment of all infectious diseases with a special interest in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C
Education
- Fellowship: University of Minnesota (1991)
- Residency: Northwestern University – Chicago (1988)
- Medical School: University of Missouri – Columbia (1985)
- Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania (1981)
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Plainsboro, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Somerset, NJ
- Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
Why I’m an infectious disease specialist
“Infectious disease is one of the few specialties of internal medicine in which not only are there constantly new therapies and treatments, but there are frequently new diseases being discovered.”
Approach to infectious disease care
“The secret to the care of the patient is in caring for the patient.”
– Sir Francis Peabody
More about David Herman, infectious disease doctor
Dr. David Herman is an infectious disease specialist who thrives on the detective work inherent in his field. He finds great satisfaction in solving complex medical puzzles, as it allows him to significantly help his patients and improve their lives. Dr. Herman is known for his patient-centered approach, taking the time to listen to and understand each patient’s concerns. He believes this dedication to thorough, unrushed care is his greatest strength in patient interaction.
Leadership, Memberships & Research
Leadership
- Hospital Epidemiologist and Physician Leader of the Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Program at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center
- Chairman of the Infection Control Committee at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital – Somerset
- Chairman of the Infection Control Committee at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center
Memberships
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Infectious Diseases Society of New Jersey
Awards & Honors
Awards
- Middlesex/Mercer Counties Medical Society Leadership Award for Princeton Medical Center
- Penn Medicine Princeton Health, Exceptional Doctor Leadership Award, 2021
Honors
- Castle Connolly Guide to Top Doctors in New York Metro area, 1999-2011, 2013-present
- Graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania
- Volunteer faculty-teaching award in 1996 from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- New York magazine’s The Best Doctors in the New York Metropolitan Area
- Top Doctor in NJ by New Jersey Monthly magazine 2003, 2007-2024
- Consumers’ Research Council of America – featured in Guide to America’s Top Physicians
Life-changing results speak for themselves
“This is one of the most efficient and friendly practices I have ever seen. We love the personal attention and care. Well done.”