Podiatric Medicine Board Certified Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.3163

Education

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences—College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery—Des Moines, Iowa - 1983-1987

Bachelor of Science—Biology and Physical Science
Michigan State University—East Lansing, Michigan - 1978-1983

Post-Doctoral Training

Podiatric Surgical Residency (PSR-12)
Oakwood-Springwells Health Center--Dearborn, Michigan - 1987-1988

Clinical Research Co-Director-Would Healing Institute and Dermal Ulcer Treatment Center—Rocky Mountain Hospital --Denver, CO - 1988-1989

Professional Certifications and Fellowships

Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery - 1999-2019 

Board Certified, American Board of Forensic Medicine - 1996-present 
Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons - 1999-present 
Fellow, American College of Forensic Medicine - 1996-present
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - 1987-present

Professtional Experience

Private Practice Physician—Foot and Ankle Physicians, P.A., Clearwater, FL - 2007-present

Private Practice Physician--West Omaha Foot Clinic, Omaha, NE - 1991-2007             
Sole proprietor responsible for the medical and surgical management of patients in office, hospitals, surgical centers, and skilled nursing facilities
Maintained satellite office as Staff podiatrist for Saunders County Community Hospital 
Oversee all daily business operations and established retail foot supply store

Lectures regularly at community diabetes education centers

Provided in-service training to nursing staff at hospitals and skilled nursing facilities

Clinical Podiatrist—Mountainview Medical Center, Mifflintown, PA                          1989-1991
Responsible for the establishment, marketing and growth of podiatric services for large multi-specialty medical group

Co-Director—Would Healing Institute and Dermal Ulcer Treatment Center—Rocky Mountain Hospital --Denver, CO 1988-1989                                                                  
Coordinated, established, and implemented clinical research protocols for platelet derived growth factors, diabetic ulcerations, and topical wound dressings. Wrote grants for podiatric wound care research and development.
Liaison between hospital and pharmaceutical companies

State Licensures

Florida
Nebraska
Iowa

Federal Liensure

Drug Enforcement Agency

Professional Positions Held

Nebraska State Board of Podiatry
Vice Chairman in 1st Term                                                                2001-2006
Secretary-Treasurer in 2nd Term                                                       2006-2007
Nebraska Podiatric Medical Association Ethics Committee

Medicare Podiatry Consultant—Midwestern States                    

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Podiatry Consultant –Nebraska, New York, New Jersey, Maryland and Rhode Island

Professional Memberships

Available Upon Request

Hospital/Surgical Center Staff Priveleges

Available Upon Request