Keywords
Emergency Medical Treatment Active Labor Act, internal medicine, emergency medicine, emergency room, EMTALA,
California
Expert Witness No. 2357EducationIndiana University School of Law-Indianapolis
Juris Doctor, May 2007
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, June 1981, Baltimore, MD
Licensed: California
Medical Doctor, June 1981
•Internal Medicine Resident, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, June 1984
•Internal Medicine Board Certification, Sept. 1984
Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, June 1978
American University, Washington, D.C.
•Bachelor of Science in Biology, Dec. 1974, GPA: 3.25
Physician License(s)State of California-Active
State of Indiana-Inactive
State of New York-Inactive
State of Florida-Inactive
Law License(s)Admitted District of Columbia Bar September 2011
Admitted New Mexico State Bar September 2010
ExperienceEmergency Medicine & Overnight Supervising Physician
June 2002-Present
Hospital, Stockton, CA
•Diagnosed and treated emergencies in Level II-III emergency department
•Dealt with difficult issues informing families about life changing circumstances
Intensive Care Physician
June 2001-June 2002
Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu, HI
•Diagnosed and treated seriously ill patients in critical care unit
Emergency Medicine Physician
Feb. 2001-May 2001
•John J. Pershing Veteran’s Hospital, Poplar Bluff, MO
Urgent Care and Internal Medicine Physician
Sept. 1984-Feb. 2001
•Urgent Care and Internal Medicine, Howard Beach, NY
Office of the Attorney General-Medical Licensing Section, Indianapolis, Indiana- Law Clerk 20-25 Hours per week
•Physician and related health professional consumer complaints investigated with legal analyses provided. Decisions whether to charge violations of licensed health care providers were based on supporting facts and legal analysis. Government agencies consulted include the DEA, Medicaid Fraud and other related professional licensing boards based on specific allegations. Participation and consultation with the Deputy Attorney General(s) in monthly Medical Licensing Board meetings regarding health care violations.
Expert Witness Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine
September 2008-Present
Pro Bono Legal Intern Summer 2005
•Marion County Prosecutors Office, Domestic Violence- Researched legal authority
Organizations •New Mexico State Bar- Health Law Section
•American Bar Association-Health Law Section
PublicationsAvailable Upon Request