Dan K. Morhaim

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Dan K. Morhaim (2007)

Dan K. Morhaim is an American physician, author, and politician. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 to 2019, representing District 11 in Baltimore County. Morhaim is a member of the Democratic Party.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Dan K. Morhaim was born in New York City. He attended New York University, where he earned his undergraduate degree. He then went on to receive his medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center.

Medical Career[edit | edit source]

Morhaim is a board-certified physician in emergency medicine and internal medicine. He has worked in various hospitals and medical facilities throughout his career. In addition to his clinical work, Morhaim has been involved in medical education and has served as a faculty member at several medical schools.

Political Career[edit | edit source]

Morhaim was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1994 and took office in 1995. During his tenure, he focused on healthcare policy, environmental issues, and government transparency. He was a member of the Health and Government Operations Committee and served on several subcommittees.

Legislative Achievements[edit | edit source]

Throughout his legislative career, Morhaim sponsored and supported numerous bills aimed at improving healthcare access and quality. He was instrumental in the passage of legislation related to medical cannabis in Maryland, advocating for its use as a treatment option for patients with chronic conditions.

Publications[edit | edit source]

Dan K. Morhaim is the author of several books and articles on healthcare policy and medical ethics. His works often address the intersection of medicine and public policy, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based decision-making in healthcare.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Morhaim resides in Baltimore County with his family. He continues to be active in both the medical and political communities, advocating for healthcare reform and public health initiatives.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD