RICHARD G. WANDERMAN, MD was born in New York City on April 17, 1943, and grew up in Westchester County, NY. He graduated from Horace Mann School in Riverdale, NY in 1961, Western Reserve Universit...view moreRICHARD G. WANDERMAN, MD was born in New York City on April 17, 1943, and grew up in Westchester County, NY. He graduated from Horace Mann School in Riverdale, NY in 1961, Western Reserve University (now Case Western Reserve University) in Cleveland, OH in 1965, and Downstate Medical Center, State University of NY in 1969. He trained in Pediatrics and has had a solo practice for the vast majority of the ensuing years. He has also practiced Clinical Ecology/Environmental Medicine for the past 30+ years. He has lived and practiced on Long Island, NY, in Charleston, WV, and for the past 32 years in Memphis, TN. He is divorced and has 5 children ranging from their 40's to 8 years old. He has written poetry since his teens and has evolved a philosophical style of free-form poetry. His focus is on emotion and positive attitude which has grown out of people watching and experience. His primary joys in life are his kids and helping others succeed in their life endeavors.view less