Board Certified Emergency Physician Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.2118

Education

College

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802
Sept 63 - 3 Sept 67  (BS Zoology)

Medical School
West Virginia University School Of Medicine
Po Box 9114
Morgantown, Wv 26506-9114
Aug 69 - 20 May 73  (M.D.)

Internship
Straight Surgery
P.D. Smith, Md, Chief Of Surgery
Kaiser Medical Center
2425 Geary Blvd.
San Francisco, Ca 94115
July 73 - June 74

Residency

General Surgery
P.D. Smith, MD, Chief of Surgery
Kaiser Medical Center
2425 Geary Blvd.
San Francisco, CA 94115
July 74 - June 76

State  Medical  Licenses

California (13 Sept 74 - Present)

Washington (18 Sept 86 - Present)

Idaho (20 Oct 97 - Present)

Medical  Practice  Certificates

National Board of Medical Examiners (1 July 74)

Drug Enforcement Administration (Current)

Diplomat of The American Board of (27 July 84 with
Emergency Medicine  recertification 27 Dec 94 and 23 Dec 04)

Diplomat of The American Board
Forensic Examiners  (Sept 96)

Military  Service

United States Air Force Reserve
Appointment:  Second Lieutenant  (31 March 70)
Honorable Discharge:  Captain  (12 Jan 78)

Special  Assignments

Special Weapons And Tactics team physician  (“Swat Doc”)
Drug Enforcement Administration
San Francisco DEA SWAT Team
The Federal Building
450 Golden Gate
San Francisco, CA 94102
May 86 - May 88

Committees and Assemblies

Medical-Legal Liaison Committee - Member
San Mateo County Medical Association
400 South El Camino Real, Suite 1500
San Mateo, CA 94402
(Oct 93 - Present)

Medical Review & Advisory Committee - Member
San Mateo County Medical Association
Sept 98 – Present

Professional  Organizations

American College of Emergency Physicians & CAL /ACEP
Dallas, TX
Oct 78 – Present

San Mateo County Medical Association & California Medical Association
San Mateo, CA
Oct 93 – Present

American College of Forensic Examiners
Springfield, MO
June 96 – Present
                       
Forensic Expert Witness Association
Newport Beach, CA
April 03 - Present

National Association of Medical Communicators
Chicago, IL
Sept 89 – Present

Active  Medical  Practice

Group  Affiliation                   
Mills-Peninsula Emergency Medical Associates, Inc.
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 
Emergency Department
Burlingame, CA
Title: Shareholder Employee
July 01-Present

Hospitals
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Burlingame, CA

Past  Medical  Practice

Jan 88 – June 01, Emergency Medicine Associates Medical Group
Mills-Peninsula Hospitals, Burlingame, CA 94010  

Jan 82 - Sept 97, Merced Community Medical Center
Merced, CA 95341 

Feb 90 - Dec 92, San Ramon Regional Medical Center
San Ramon, CA 94583

June 88 - March 90, Mission Oaks Hospital
Los Gatos, CA 95032

March 87 - Dec 89, Letterman Army Medical Center
Presidio of San Francisco, CA

March 87 - March 89, San Jose Medical Center
San Jose, CA

March 87 - Aug 88, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
San Jose, CA

Dec 86 - March 87, Rideout Hospital
Marysville, CA 95901

Oct 85 - Sept 88, Tracy Community Memorial
Tracy, CA

Jan 80 - Jan 82, Chowchilla District Memorial Hospital
Chowchilla, CA

July 78 - Jan 80, Doctors’ Medical Center
Modesto, CA

June 78 - Nov 78, Oakland Hospital
Oakland, CA

July 76 - Nov 77, Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Vallejo, CA                                                                

Medical  Administration

Aug 84 - Nov 86, Spectrum Emergency Care, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
Assistant Director, National Accounts  (10 contracts in 8 states)
January 1986 - November 1986
Acting Director of the Emergency Department
Decatur Memorial Hospital
Decatur, IL
May 86 - Aug 86

Acting Director of the Emergency Department
Brookside Hospital
San Pablo, CA
Jan 86 - April 86
Regional Medical Director, Western Region  (22 contracts in 7 states)
August 1984 - March 1986
Acting Director of the Emergency Department
Merced Community Medical Center
Merced, CA
Jan 85 - June 85

Teaching  Experience

“Topics in Emergency Medicine”

“X-ray Interpretation”
Family Nurse Practitioner Program
A University in California
5 February 04
1 February 05

“Wound Management & Suturing”
Family Nurse Practitioner Program
A College in California
9 May 03

Clinical Instructor in Emergency Medicine:

Stanford University School of Medicine affiliate faculty
Physician Assistant (“Primary Care Associate”) Program,
Emergency Medicine rotation
Mills-Peninsula Hospitals
September 03 – Present

Samuel Merritt College affiliate faculty
Physician Assistant Program, Emergency Medicine Rotation
Mills-Peninsula Hospitals
February 06 - Present
                                               
San Francisco State University affiliate faculty
Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Emergency
Medicine rotation
Mills-Peninsula Hospitals
March 04 – November 05

Stanford University School of Medicine affiliate faculty
Family Practice Residency Training Program, Emergency
Medicine rotation
San Jose Medical Center Emergency Department
675 East Santa Clara Street
San Jose, CA 95112
March 87 - March 89    

Stanford University School of Medicine affiliate faculty
Medical Student Clinical Training Program, Emergency
Medicine rotation
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Emergency Department
751 South Bascom Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
March 87 - Aug 88

University of California Davis, School of Medicine affiliate faculty
Family Practice Residency Training Program, Emergency
Medicine rotation
Merced Community Medical Center Emergency Department
Post Office Box 231
Merced, CA 95341
Jan 82 - Sept 97

United States Army Medical Corps affiliate faculty
Internship Training Program, Emergency Medicine rotation
Letterman Army Medical Center Emergency Department
Presidio of San Francisco, CA 94129
March 87 - Dec 89

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) instructor:  American Heart Association, Merced-Mariposa Division (California) Aug 81 - July 91

Publications

Available upon request.