Internal Medicine Director of Hospitalist Expert Witness

EDUCATION

Doctorate of Medicine
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 1995
Oklahoma City, OK

Bachelor of Science in Biology
Central State University, 1991
Edmond, OK

POSTDOCTURAL TRAINING

Residency in Internal Medicine
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, July 1995 to June 1998
Tulsa, OK

LICENSURE and CERTIFICATION

Permanent License Medicine – State of Oklahoma 1996 to present

Board Certification – American Board of Internal Medicine 1998 to 2008, recertification pending.

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK
2000 to present

St Francis Hospital
Tulsa, OK
1998 to 2000

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Associate Clinical Instructor – Department of IM 1998 to present
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Coordinator of Critical Care Education – 2004 to present
Assistant Program Director – 2006-2008

HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS

Chief Resident – Department of IM 1998-1999
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa

Aesculapian Award

Outstanding Clinical Faculty Award 2002

Crimson Apple Award “Most Complete Physician”
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Member, American College of Physicians – 2006 to present
Federal Legislative Representative – Oklahoma 2006 to 2008

Member, Society of Hospital Medicine – 1998 to present
Fellow 2009

PUBLIC SERVICE

Cedar Ridge Christian Church – Deacon, 2004 to present
Broken Arrow, OK

APPOINTMENTS AND POSITIONS

Director of Inpatient Services – St. John Medical Center, 2004 to present
Tulsa, OK

Medical Director – St. John Physician’s Hospitalists, 2004 to present
Tulsa, OK

ICU Management Team – St. John Medical Center, 2003 to present
Tulsa, OK

Medicine QA Committee Chair – St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK

Patient Care Policy Committee – St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK

Medical Executive Committee – St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK

Quality and Safety Committee – St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK

Dependent Practitioner Committee – St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK

Medical Education Committee – St. John Medical Center
Tulsa, OK