Missouri

Expert Witness No.1173

EDUCATION

Undergraduate
University of Massachusetts    1979 - 1981
Amherst, MA

B.S. with Honors, Biology, University of Oregon    1983
Eugene, OR

Graduate
Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine    1988
Nashville, TN

Postgraduate
Junior Resident and Intern, University of Kentucky Medical Center    1988 - 1990
Department of Internal Medicine
Lexington, KY

Senior Resident, Washington University, Jewish Hospital,    1990 - 1991
Department of Internal Medicine
St. Louis, MO

BOARD CERTIFICATION,  LICENSURE & OTHER CERTIFICATIONS

Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified 1992, Recertified 2003

Emergency Medicine: American Board of Physician Specialties, Board Certified 2005

State of Missouri, Licensed since 1990

Advanced Trauma Life Support, Provider since 1990; Instructor 1997 - 2003

Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Provider since 1988

Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Provider certified 2004 (expired)

CURRENT POSITIONS       

Assistant Clinical Professor    1994 - Present Department of Surgery/Emergency Medicine Division
St. Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO
 
Emergency Medicine Physician    1992 - Present
Department of Emergency Medicine
St. Anthony’s Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Critical Care Physician    1993 – Present
Department of Critical Care Medicine
St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Emergency Medicine Physician    2009 - Present
Department of Emergency Medicine,
St Clare Health Center, Fenton, MO

Critical Care Physician
Department of Critical Care Medicine
St Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, MO    2009 - Present

Emergency Medicine Physician    2008 – 2009
Department of Emergency Medicine
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Kirkwood, MO

PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
   
Washington University Student Health Center    Aprox 1992-1993
St. Louis, Missouri

Emergency Medicine Physician    1991 – 1992
DePaul Health Center, Bridgeton, MO

Emergency Medicine Physician    1991 - 1992
Barnes Hospital & Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Emergency Medicine Physician - Part-Time at:    1989 - 1990
VA Hospital - Lexington, KY
Mary-Chiles Hospital - Mt. Sterling, KY
Marcum-Wallace Hospital - Irving, KY Grant County Hospital - Williamstown, KY Bourbon General Hospital - Paris, KY Meadowview Hospital - Maysville, KY

Emergency Medicine    1987
Senior Medical Student Elective
Middlemore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand

TEACHING EXPERIENCE         

Assistant Professor of Surgery    1994 - Present Division of Emergency Medicine
St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO
 
Clinical Instructor    1991 - 1992
Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery
Barnes Hospital, Washington School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Preceptor for third year medical students    Spring 1991
Washington University, St. Louis, MO

CLINICAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS

St. Anthony's Medical Center
St. Louis University Hospital
St. Clare Health Center
St Joseph’s Medical Center (former)
DePaul Medical Center (former) Barnes-Jewish Hospital (former)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
   
American Association of Physician Specialties

HONORARY SOCIETIES, HONORS AND AWARDS

Mensa Essay Competition, Second Place Award, U.S. Southeast Region
Oregon Achievers (University of Oregon)
Dean's List
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES & COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
   
Pathology Review Committee
St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Physicians Practice Council (previous member), Department of Emergency Medicine
St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee (previous member) St Anthony’s Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Pain Management Committee (previous member),
From time of Committee’s formation until committee disbanded in 2004
St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
 
Ad-Hoc Committee to review patient complaints regarding pain management
(previous member),
St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Previously:
Lecturer and Consultant for various pharmaceutical companies

AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST
   
Emergency Medicine  
Internal Medicine   
Pain Management
Infectious Disease   
Cardiovascular Disease   
Thromboembolic Disease
Gastrointestinal Disease   
Trauma   
Neurology
Orthopedics   
Education for Healthcare
Professionals & the Public
Intensive Care / Critical Care
 
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