Board Certified Pulmonary Pediatric Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.2141

Education

1973-1977 Undergraduate
Yeshiva University
New York, New York
B.A. Premedical Sciences

1978-1982 Graduate & professional
Universidad Autonama de Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Mexico
Doctor of Medicine

3/83-12/83
Fifth Pathway
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Bronx Lebanon Hospital
Bronx, New York

Postdoctoral Training

Internship & Residencies

January 1984 to December 1984 Pediatric Internship
Washington University
St. Louis Children's Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri

January 1985 to December 1986 Pediatric Residency
Washington University
St. Louis Children's Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri

Fellowships

July 1987 to June 1989 Allergy/Immunology
Washington University
St. Louis Children's Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri

July 1989 to June 1991 Pediatric Pulmonary
University of Pittsburgh
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Licensure

New Jersey Medical License- Active
Missouri, Pennsylvania & New York - Inactive

Certification

American Board of Pediatrics 1989  - Recertification 2001-2007
American Board of Pediatric Pulmonology 1992 - Recertification 2000-2006
PALS   July 2004 to September 2006
BLS   March 2006 to February 2008

Narcotics Certification

N.J. CDS
DEA

University Appointments

Assistant in Pediatrics -February 1984 to June 1989
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

Assistant. Professor of Pediatrics - July 1991 to September 1992
Pulmonary Division
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Assistant Professor - September 1992 to 1997
Clinical Pediatrics
Columbia University, New York City, New York

Assistant Professor - January 1999 to present
Department of Pediatrics
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, N J Medical School, Newark, NJ

Hospital Appointments

Attending - 1991 to September 1992
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Consulting Staff-Pediatrics - 1996 to 2002
Consulting Privilege in Pediatric Pulmonary
Somerset Hospital, Somerville, New Jersey

Attending 1992 to present
Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey
Atlantic Health System

Attending Ped. Pulmonologist - 1997 to present
Mountainside Hospital, Glen Ridge/Montclair, New Jersey
Atlantic Health System

Attending Ped. Pulmonologist - 1997 to present
Overlook Hospital, Summit, New Jersey
Atlantic Health System

Other Professional Positions & Major Visiting Appointments

Available upon request.

Awards and Honors

Available upon request.

Major Committee Assignments

Includes National & Regional, Hospital and Department
Available upon request.

Professional Societies

1989-present -  American Thoracic Society
1990-present - Fellow–Amer. Academy of Pediatrics
1992-present - American Sleep Disorders Association
1993-present -  Fellow–American College of Chest Physicians
1993-present - New Jersey Thoracic Society

Major Research Interests

Asthma Education
Cystic Fibrosis

Grant & Research History

Available upon request.

Major Teaching Experience

1998 to present Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Pediatrics
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey

1992 to 1997 Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Columbia University
New York City, New York

1991 to 1992 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pulmonary Division
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Feb. 1984 to June 1989 Assistant in Pediatrics
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri

Principal Clinical and Hospital Service Responsibilities

Available upon request.

Major Administrative Responsibilities

Available upon Request.

Original, Peer Reviewed Articles

Available upon request.

Articles

Available upon request.

Books

Available upon request.

Abstracts

Available upon request.

Reports

Available upon request.

Poster/Presentations

Available upon request.