Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
Board Certified Cardiology, Board Certified Internal Medicine, Sub Specialty Geriatrics, Board Certified Cardiologist, Board Certified Internist, Board Certified Internal Medicine Cardiology Sub Specialty Geriatrics,Nuclear Cardiology
EDUCATION:
UNIVERSITY: University of California, Los Angeles 1967- 1971
BS. in Chemistry with Departmental Honors Magna Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa
MEDICAL SCHOOL: UCLA School of Medicine 1971 – 1975 Degree: MD.
RESIDENCY: UCLA San Fernando Valley Medical Program at
Sepulveda V. A. Hospital June 1975 – June 1978
CHIEF RESIDENT: Internal Medicine
University of California, Irvine, Long Beach
V. A. Hospital 1978 – 1979
FELLOWSHIP:
Cardiology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles 1979 – 1981
CERTIFICATIONS: Diplomat, American Board of Internal
Medicine, September 1978
Diplomat, American Board of Cardiovascular Diseases, November 1981
California Physician’s License: G32023 New York Physician’s License: 209157 Connecticut Physcian License: 038580 DEA:
Independent Medical Examiner, State of
California, Dept. of Industrial Relations Qualified Medical Examiner, Industrial Medicine Council, 1992
HONORS & SOCIETIES: Fellow, American College of Physicians
Fellow, American College of Cardiology Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians Fellow, American Heart Association Council of Clinical Cardiology
Phi Beta Kappa Society of Sigma XI Phi Eta Sigma Alpha Chi Sigma
National Science Foundation Summer Fellow
PRACTICE EXPERIENCE:
Private Practice in Cardiology,
Internal Medicine, and Geriatrics 1981 – 1994, Los Angeles
1994 – 1999, Northern Virginia 1999 – Present, New York Disability Evaluations
Agreed Medical Examinations Legal Medicine
Emergency Medicine 1976 – 1986 Social Security Disability Evaluations 1981-1990
HOSPITAL STAFF MEMBERSHIP:
Greenwich Hospital
White Plains Hospital Medical Center
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
University of California at Los Angeles,
School of Medicine: Clinical Instructor 1981
-1983
Assistant Clinical Professor 1983 – 1994 Cornell University Weill Medical College,
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, August 1, 2000
HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF LEADERSHIP:
Vice-Chairman, Utilization Review
Committee, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 1985 -1987
Elected Representative, Medical Advisory Committee, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 1987 – 1989
Chief of Medicine, Midway Hospital Medical Center, Dept. of Medicine 1988 – 1990
Chairman, Clinical Pertinence Committee, Midway Hospital Medical Center
1989 – 1994
Vice-Chairman, Quality Assurance Committee, Midway Hospital Medical Center 1989 – 1993
Chairman, Utilization Review Committee, Midway Hospital Medical Center 1984 – 1987
Elected Representative, Medical Executive Committee, Midway Hospital Medical Center 1986 – 1994
Board of Directors, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group 1989 – 1994
Secretary, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group 1990-1991
Vice President, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group 1991 – 1992
Treasurer, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group 1992 – 1994
Director of Cardiology Services, Fauquier Hospital 1994 – 1999
Chairman, Department of Medicine, Fauquier Hospital, 1997 – 1998
LANGUAGES:
English
Spanish
