Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
Athletic injuries,Accidents, CT MRI, disc herniation, musculoskeletal neuropathy imaging, diagnostic orthopedic radiology, radiographs, spinal injuries, spine joint imaging, sports injury, sports medicine radiology, Workman Compensation injuries, Xray, Patient care, Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Consultation, General Radiology, Ultrasound, Diagnostic Imaging, CT, Outpatient Imaging Center, Medical Imaging, Brain Evaluation, Kidneys Evaluation, Aorta Evaluation, Brain Scans, Brain Tumor, Tumors, Brain MRI, Spine MRI, Non Contrast Lung Screening, Contrast lung screening, Abdomen Screening, Pelvis Screening, Locum Tenens, Board Certified Radiologist, Radiologist, X Ray Review, MRI Review, CT Review, Malpractice Radiologist, Medical Malpractice, Radiology Medical Malpractice Radiologist, Date of Injury Report, Age of Injury, Medical Records Review, Radiologist, Neuroradiology Review, Ultrasound Malpractice, Ultrasound Radiology, Board Certified, Fellowship trained, Podiatry, Podiatric Orthopedics, Podiatrist, Podiatry, Podiatric, Podiatric Medicine, Diabetic Foot Care Treatment, Foot Trauma, Forefoot Injuries, Ligamentous Injuries of the Ankle, Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Foot Complications, Foot Wound Healing, Foot Wound Care, Infections, Foot Bacterial Infections, Foot Fungal Infections, Foot Skin Conditions, Date of Injury Report, Neck, Back, Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Brachial Plexus, Neuropathy, Neuropathies, Denervation atrophy, Nerve impingement, Shoulder, Arm, Rotator cuff, Labrum, Elbow, Wrist, Hand, Fingers, Hip, Femur, Knee, Thigh, Leg, Ankle, Foot, Toes, Compartment Syndrome, Cyst, Mass, Tumor, Femoroacetabular impingement, FAI, arthritis, arthritides, arthralgias, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, tendinosis, tendonitis, sports hernia, stress reactions, stress fracture, osteopathic
EDUCATION
9/1987 - 6/1991
B.A. - Chemistry
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan
6/1992 - 5/1996
D.O.
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
East Lansing, Michigan
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
7/1996 - 6/1997
Transitional Internship
Michigan State University
Garden City Hospital
Garden City, Michigan
7/1997 - 6/2001
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology
Case Western Reserve University
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
7/2000 - 6/2001
Chief Resident
Case Western Reserve University
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
7/2001 - 6/2002
Fellowship: Musculoskeletal Radiology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia, PA
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
6/2001
Diplomate, American Board of Radiology, Lifetime
Michigan medical license
DEA
Ohio medical license, expired 1/1/2008
ACLS,
BCLS,
ACADEMIC AND CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS
7/2001- 7/2002
Clinical Instructor of Radiology
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
8/2002 - 11/2003
Musculoskeletal and Spine Radiologist
Diversified Radiology of Colorado, PC
Denver, CO
12/2003 - 8/2006
Chief of MRI and Musculoskeletal Radiology
Associated Radiologists of Oakland County
Bloomfield Hills, MI
8/2006 - 8/2011
Professor
The University of Michigan School of Medicine
Ann Arbor, MI
12/2006 - 8/2011
Staff Radiologist, Radiology Service
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Ann Arbor, MI
8/2011 - Present
Independent Contractor
Farmington Hills, MI
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Available Upon Request.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Available Upon Request.
ATHLETIC TEAM EXPERIENCE
Eastern Michigan University Athletics, The Radiology Consultant
The University of Michigan Athletics, Radiology Consultant
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Roentgen Ray Society 1997-2012
American College of Radiology 1997-2012
Radiological Society of North America 1997-2012
Society of Nuclear Medicine 1997-2002
Michigan Radiological Society 2003-2012
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 1997-2003
American Osteopathic Association 1997-2012
Society of Skeletal Radiology 2007-2012
European Society of Radiology 2008-2012
Michigan Orthopaedic Society (The ONLY radiologist member) 2008-2012
EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE
Reviewer for Military Medicine 2007-
Reviewer for American Roentgen Ray Society 2007-
Reviewer for The British Medical Journal 2009-
Reviewer for Radiology 2010-
Reviewer for Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) 2010-
PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANT
Advisory Board for FairCareMD
Entrepreneurial start up where healthcare providers can offer their services at reasonable prices to patients, facilitating the recovery of control of their practices and improving the access and delivery of healthcare to everyone.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Musculoskeletal Division General Education
Medical Student Teaching:
Daily medical student instruction at the radiology workstation and hands on training in musculoskeletal interventional procedures.
Radiology Resident Teaching:
Daily resident instruction at the workstation and hands-on training in musculoskeletal interventional procedures.
Musculoskeletal Fellow Teaching:
Daily fellow instruction at the workstation and hands-on training in musculoskeletal sonography and interventional procedures.
Daily Working Conference:
Interesting and difficult cases presented to musculoskeletal radiology faculty for discussion/teaching.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES — PRIOR TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Case Western Reserve University
Resident Noon Conference in Diagnostic Radiology
Year Number
1997 2
1998 6
1999 12
2000 12
2001 6
Neurosurgery, Neuropathology, and Neuroradiology Conference: Departments of neurosurgery, pathology, and oncology
Year Number
1998 5
1999 6
2000 6
2001 3
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Radiology Resident Noon Conference
Year Number
2001 6
2002 5
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Morning Conference—Orthopaedic Radiology
Year Number
2001 4
2002 6
Emergency Medicine Resident Noon Conference—Emergency Radiology
Year Number
2001 6
2002 6
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland
Radiology Resident Noon Conference—Weekly
Year Number
2004 44
2005 46
2006 25
Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Conference: 1 hour of CME. Departments of general surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, and gastrointestinal surgery
Year Number
2004 3
2005 6
2006 5
COMMITTEES, ORGANIZATIONAL, AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES
2005 — 2006
Radiation Oncology Quality and Safety Committee
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital
10/2006 - 2011
Medical Mentorship Program
The University of Michigan Department of Radiology
10/2006 - 2011
Scientific Program Subcommittee-Musculoskeletal Section
American Roentgen Ray Society
Duties Include:
1. Evaluating abstracts for acceptance to the Annual
Scientific Meeting
2. Evaluating Scientific and Educational Exhibits for appropriateness, content, and awards at the
Annual Scientific Meeting
3. Committee meetings during the ARRS Annual Meeting
01/2009 - 2011 Quality Assurance Director for U of M Bone Radiology
01/2010 - 2011 Taubman Center Operations Committee
The University of Michigan Department of Radiology
06/2010 - 2011 Lean Committee Radiology Representative
The University of Michigan Health System
01/2012 - Present Botsford Hospital – Medical Records Committee
MEDICAL SCHOOL COURSE CHAIRMAN
3/2010 - Present University of Michigan Medical School 4th Year MSK/Clinical Anatomy Course, Co-Chairman
Applied Anatomy of the Musculoskeletal System
– assist in course design
– assist in recruitment of course faculty
– lecture on spine, upper extremity, and lower extremity imaging
– lecture on the utility of imaging
– assist in maintenance of medical school anatomy website
MODERATOR, VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS , INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS, OTHER PRESENTATIONS, Educational Exhibits, BIBLIOGRAPHY, Submitted Peer-Reviewed Journals and Publications, Invited Editorials, Abstracts
Available Upon Request