Pagano, James V.

James V. Pagano was born in San Francisco and now resides in Los Angeles where he earns his living as an ER doctor. Over the course of his medical career he has worked in a number of emergency departments in the greater L.A. area, including major trauma centers as well as smaller community hospitals. He has been the medical director of one ER or another for many years. The Drain is a work of fiction about the business of hospital based medicine. Though none of the characters are real their personalities and the situations in which they find themselves have been drawn from experience. The somew...