Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Co-host of “The Doctors,” Jennifer R Berman, is now considered one of the USA’s leading Urologists and experts on female sexual health.
- Jennifer also happens to be one of the few women to break into the male-dominated field. Her enthusiasm and subject knowledge has given her the opportunity to feature on various TV documentaries and chat shows.
- Jennifer also runs a female sexual health center in Beverly Hills & has co-written 2 New York Times Best Sellers, and is a member of various American health associations.
Personal Details : Family, Parents and Marriage
- Jennifer was born in July 1965.
- She grew up in New York with her older sister, Laura Berman and her parents.
- Jennifer’s father was a colorectal surgeon and her passion to become a physician was inspired by the hospital rounds she made with her father as a child.
- Before going into medicine, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Hollins College, Virginia.
- Jennifer was married to Greg Moore in 1999. The couple have two children.
Medical Education and Career :
- Jennifer earned her MS degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1988.
- The same year, she went on to study for her medical degree at the Boston University School of Medicine but returned to Maryland to finish her postgraduate study.
- In 1992, Jennifer was a qualified urologist, but her training didn’t stop there.
- In 2000, she joined a 1-year fellowship training course at UCLA, specializing in female urology and pelvic floor reconstruction.
- Before long, she was an Assistant Professor on the course & in 2001, she was appointed Director of UCLA’s Female Sexual Medicine Centre, a wellness center that Jennifer co-founded.
- Berman founded the “Berman Wellness Centre” & has worked as a consultant for various health companies, including P&G for 2007-2009 and PiCellergy Pharmaceuticals, science 2010.
- She has also conducted lectures worldwide on the topic of female sexual health.
TV Personality and Net Worth :
- From 2002 to 2003, Dr. Jeniffer and her sister, Dr. Laura Berman, hosted a television program called Berman and Berman.
- However, Dr. Jennifer is best known for her frequent appearances on the US chat show & 2010 Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Talk Show/Informative, The Doctors.
- Jennifer joined the show in 2009 but her TV career dates back to 2002. She and her sister hosted “Berman & Berman” on Discovery Health.
- She has also been a guest on Conan, Good Morning America, Home and Family, The Oprah Winfrey Show, and more.
- The medical star has appeared on radio broadcasts and in TV medical documentaries, including “A Woman’s Deeper Journey into Sex” and “The O Tapes.”
Career as an Author :
- In 2001, the Berman sisters published their debut medical book ‘For Women Only,’ described as ‘groundbreaking.’ The book was said to be the first to cover female sexual dysfunction fully.
- In 2005, they published “Secrets of a Sexually Satisfied Woman,” using the results of a public survey, the sisters revealed the key elements for ultimate sexual pleasure.
Awards :
- Jennifer has a fair few awards to her name; some include the “Women Who Make A Difference Award,” the “Rising Star of the Year Award,” and the “Women of Action Award.”