Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
Epidemiology, Environmental Contamination, Monitoring, Air Soil Modeling, Water Pollution Modeling, Biomonitoring, Laboratory Analysis, Property Valuation, Toxicological Analysis, Biostatistics, Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Immunology, Nephrology, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Pulmonology, Radiology, On Site Testing Services, Environmental Occupational Exposure, Trichlorethylene, Benzene, PCBs, Dioxin, Glycol, Ethers, Pesticides, Heavy Metals, Asbestos, Silica, Causation, Neurophysiological, Respiratory, Mobile Medical Facility, Neuromotor Neurosensory Functions, Cognition, Memory, Epidemiological Survey, Blood Body Toxicity Screening, Toxicology,Toxicologist, GI,
Board Certified: American Board of Internal Medicine
June 1972- Re-certified October 25, 1980
Education and Positions Held
1964, B. A., University of California, Los Angeles
1968, M.D., University of California, San Francisco
1968-1969, Internship, Boston Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
1969-1970, Resident I in Internal Medicine, Boston Veteran’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
1970-1971, Resident II in Internal Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
1971-1973, Fellow in Infectious Diseases, UCLA Medical Center, Department of Medicine
1973-1975, Practice of Internal Medicine; Sub-specialty – Occupational Medicine
1973-1974, UCLA School of Public Health, Biostatistics and Epidemiology
1975-1977, Director of Ambulatory Care Services, Dept. of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
1977-Present, Private Practice – Internal Medicine and Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Toxicology
Medical Surveillance
Biomonitoring
Disability Evaluation
Risk Communication
1986, Founder Pacific Toxicology Laboratories
1995-Present, Medical Director, A Health Testing Services Company
(Name Provided Upon Request)
California
1997-Present, Medical Director, A Health Testing Services Company
(Name Provided Upon Request)
California
Memberships
Member, American College of Physicians 1972 -1993
Member, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) 1975 – Present
Member, Western Occupational and Environmental Medicine Association (WOEMA)
Founder, Member and Past President of California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery (CSIMS)
Member, Medichem, An International Organization of Professional for Occupational Health in the Chemical Industry
Member, American Thoracic Society (ATS) 1978-1993
Member, Society for Occupational and Environmental Health (SOEH)
Member, American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) (2004-Present)
Academic Appointments
Teaching Fellow in Medicine, Tufts University 1968-1970
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine 1975-1977
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine 1977- Present
Teaching Office Elective in Occupational and Environmental Medicine 1978-1993
Doctoring II, UCLA School of Medicine, 1994 to Present
Lecturer, Introduction to Occupational Medicine, EHS 251 Occupational Diseases, UCLA School of Public Health, Subjects: Toxicity of Pesticides and Biomonitoring for Cadmium, 1992 to Present
Qualified Medical Examiner and / or Independent Medical Examiner, Division of Workers Compensation, State of California 1977 to 1996
Physicians Recognition Award, American Medical Association
Committees
Adult Respiratory Disease Committee, Los Angeles Lung Association, 1975-1979
Environmental Carcinogenesis Committee UCLA, School of Public Health 1978
Chairman, Industrial Lung Cancer Committee, Community Cancer Control, American Cancer Society, Los Angeles Chapter, 1978 to 1979
Member, Board of Directors, California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery (CSIMS) 1979 to Present
Member, Legislative Committee, CSIMS
Member, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Advisory Committee, UCLA Department of Medicine, 1985 to Present
Member, Medical surveillance and Biomonitoring, Co-Chair of Heavy Metals Subcommittee, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1994 to Present
Member Residency Advisory Committee Occupational & Environmental Medicine Residency, UCLA School of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine 2001 to 2002.
Publications
Available upon request.
Abstracts and Presentations
Available upon request.
Books
Available upon request.
