Pediatrician Board Certified Expert Witness

Expert Witness No. 81

Pennsylvania

Education

1981 - 1985
B.A. Wesleyan University (Biology)

1985 - 1989
M.D. New York University School of Medicine
Postgraduate Training and Fellowships

1989 - 1990
Intern in Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego Medical Center

1990 - 1992
Resident in Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego Medical Center

1992 - 1993
Fellowship in General Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego Medical Center
Faculty Appointments

1992 - 1993
Clinical Instructor in General Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego Medical Center

1993-present
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, A University - School of Medicine

Hospital and Administrative Appointments

1993-present
Assistant Physician, A Children’s Hospital

1993-1995
Associate Physician, Children’s Hospital/Abington Memorial Pediatric Service, Abington Memorial Hospital

1996-1997
Associate Medical Director, Children’s Hospital/Abington Memorial Pediatric Service, Abington Memorial Hospital

1997-present
Medical Director, Pediatric Care at A Memorial Hospital

Specialty Certification

1992
American Board of Pediatrics

1999, 2006
Re-certification American Board of Pediatrics

Licensure

Pennsylvania
California

Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Executive Committee Member, Provisional Section on Hospital Care (AAP) 1998-2003
Society for Hospital Medicine

Academic and Institutional Committees

Abington Memorial Hospital

Medical Education
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
Critical Care
Disaster
Bioethics Advisory
Trauma

Major Academic and Clinical Teaching Responsibilities

1. Abington Family Medicine Residency: provide all inpatient education.
2. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Elective course: Pediatrics 326, Community Pediatrics.
3. Drexel School of Medicine: Pediatric Clinical Clerkship.
4. Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor.

Publications

Available upon request.