Internal Medicine Board Certified Critical Care Hospice Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.976

Wisconsin

Education

1971-1975, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
B.A., Cum Laude in Mathematics
Distinction in all subjects, Phi Beta Kappa

1975-1979, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
M.D., Magna Cum Laude
Graduated first in Class of 113, President, Alpha Omega Alpha, Dr. Adolph Sachs Award, Upjohn Award, Lange Publishing Award

1979-1982, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Internal Medicine Internship and Residency

1991, University of Wisconsin,  Madison, WI
Visiting Fellowship, Trauma and Life Support

Medical License

Wisconsin

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1982
Critical Care Medicine, 1989
Recertified, 2006
Hospice and Palliative Care, 2005

Teaching Experience

1975-1976, Biostatistics and Computer Programming, Creighton University, Omaha, NE

1992-present, Instructor, Southern Wisconsin Family, Medicine Residency Program

Employment Experience

1995-present, Medical Director of a Hospice organization in Wisconsin

1982-present, a Hospital in Janesville, WI
During these years, I have frequently had the Duties of Chairman of the ICU Committee, Director or Co-director of the ICU, Chairman of the Biomedical Ethics Committee and other Positions.

1984-1989, Emergency Department at a Hospital in Janesville, WI
Worked approximately 50 hours a month, as Morning ED Director.
Worked many hours in ED and Urgent Care subsequent to that from 1990-2003.

Professional and Honorary Societies

Alpha Omega Alpha
Alpha Sigma Nu
American Medical Association
State Medical Society of Wisconsin
Society of Critical Care Medicine, elected Fellow of the American
College of Critical Care Medicine 1997

Certification

Basic and Advanced Life Support

Editorial Review Boards

Patient Care
Hospital Therapeutics
The Physician and Sports Medicine

Publications

Available upon request