John Zerwas
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Representative John M. Zerwas M.D. |
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| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 28th district |
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Assumed office 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Glenn Hegar |
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| Born | March 24, 1955 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Cynthia |
| Residence | Richmond, Texas |
| Alma mater | Baylor College of Medicine |
| Occupation | Anesthesiologist |
| Website | Official website |
John M. Zerwas (born March 24, 1955) is a physician from Richmond, Texas, who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives. He is serving his fifth term as Representative for District 28, which comprises the northwest portion of Fort Bend County. Municipalities (in whole or in part) in the district include Fulshear, Simonton, Weston Lakes, Orchard, Katy, Rosenberg, Cinco Ranch, Misson Bend, and Cumings. It also includes approximately 2,000 residents of the Fort Bend County portion of Houston.
Zerwas and his late wife, Cindy, graduated in 1973 from Bellaire High School and married in 1978. After graduating from the University of Houston, Zerwas earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in 1980 and started a full-time practice in 1985. John and Cindy have four children, John Jr., Joseph, Brandon, Sherry, and two grandchildren, Isabella and Matthew.
On March 1, 2012, John's wife Cindy was diagnosed with a Glioblastoma Multiforme. She died on August 20, 2013.
Zerwas helped form the First Colony Church of Christ, and was one of its first deacons where his duties included forming the children’s education and children’s worship programs. He worked with the Boy Scouts of America to establish a troop in the Pecan Grove area, serving as cub master and den leader for several years. He also worked with the boys during the summer camp programs. He has participated in medical missions to Guatemala with the group Faith in Practice where he provided anesthesiology for charity surgeries.
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