Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
Emergency Medicine, Trauma, Toxicology, Stroke Cerebral Vascular Accident – CVA, Heart Attack Myocardial Infarction – MI, Cardiovascular Disorders, Head Ear Eye Nose Throat Disorders, Abdominal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Thoracic Disorders, Respiratory Disorders, Orthopedic Emergencies, Nervous System Disorders, Endocrine, Metabolic Disorders, Nutritional Disorders, Environmental Disorders, Psychobehavioral Disorders, Hematologic Disorders, Oncologic Disorders, Systemic Infectious Disorders, Renal and Urologic Disorders, Cutaneous Disorders
Professional Experience
2004 – Present
Acute Care Hospital, Maryland
Employed as full-time Emergency Physician
Roles: Scheduler for physician group 2009 - Present
Member:
2013 – Present Cardiology Committee
2012 – Present Emergency Management Committee
2009 – Present Teaching Attending for Residents of Emergency Medicine Residency
2009 – Present Emergency Department Peer-Review Committee
2004 – 2009 Claims Review Committee Comprehensive Insurance Program
2004 – Present
Community Hospital, Maryland
Employed as part-time Emergency Physician
Education
2001 – 2004 University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland – Emergency Medicine Residency,
Honors: Exemplary Clinical Resident Award
1997 – 2001 Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois – Doctor of Medicine
Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
1993 – 1997 University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illlinois – Bachelor of Science in Biology, Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Honors: James Scholar, Deans List six semesters, Psi Chi National
Honor Society, Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society
Licensure and Certifications
2005 - Present Emergency Medicine Board Certified
2003 - Present Maryland Medical Licensure
2003 - Present Federal DEA Licensure
1997 - 2001 Certified Emergency Medical Technician B
Professional Organizations
2001 - Present American College of Emergency Physicians
2001 - Present Maryland ACEP Chapter
2001 - 2004 American Academy of Emergency Medicine
2001 - 2005 Emergency Medicine Residents Association
1997 - 2004 American Medical Association
1997 - 2001 Illinois and Chicago Medical Societies
Honors and Awards
May 2012 Baltimore Washington Medical Center Physician of the Year
November 2011 Baltimore Washington Medical Center Physician of the Quarter
June 2004 Exemplary Clinical Resident Award
2000 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
1996 - Present Psi Chi National Honor Society
1996 - Present Alpha Epsilon Delta National Honor Society
Research
2002 - 2004 Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Predictor of Congestive Heart Failure. Currently gathering data and initiating manuscript for publication.
1996 - 1997 Effect of Radiofrequency Ablation on the Quality of Life of Patients With Symptomatic Tachycardias. Clinical Research Assistant - Carle Hospital - Champaign, IL. Obtained consent, conducted interviews, gathered data, and initiated write-up for publication.
1996 - 1997 Effect of Nerve Growth Factor on Axon Growth and Regeneration in the
Nervous System. Faculty sponsor: Esmail Meisami, Ph.D. Performed various biochemical tests on homogenized olfactory bulbs of rats.
1995 - 1997 Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Beckman Institute of Science and Technology, Univ. of Illinois. Faculty Sponsor: Marie Banich, Ph.D. Studied how the brain allocates attentional resources during tasks of various complexities. Developed various experiments, tested subjects, helped to design follow up studies and presented results at a conference. Co-authored a poster presentation at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (April 18 - 20 1997, North Carolina).
Formal Presentations
Available Upon Request