Dr. I. David Schwartz is a Board Certified pediatric endocrinologist. Most recently he was Professor of Pediatrics at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine where he was both the Director of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Acting Director of Pediatric Research. Previously, he held appointments at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, and the University of South Florida. He is a member of the Midwest and Southern Societies of Pediatric Research, the American Academy of Pediatrics, The Endocrine Society, The Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, the Human Growth Foundation, and other equally lofty and fun (?) organizations. He especially owes much to his incredible wife, his two incredible daughters, his friends, and his mentors. He does not tell anyone what the "I" stands for....