April 2026 Speaker

Speaker: Dr. Steven Berk

Discussion topic: Diving into the Ears, Nose, Sinuses, and Vestibular System

April Location: Sir John's Restaurant

Tonight’s talk is by Steven Berk, MD, a Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a practicing primary care internist at Montefiore for the past 27 years. Prior to that, he was a pharmacy professor at St. John’s University and the University of Illinois at Chicago. And—most importantly for us—he’s a fellow diver and club member who understands the medical issues that affect diving. Tonight, he’ll walk us through how the ears, sinuses, and vestibular system relate to scuba diving.