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Pediatric Board Certified Pediatrician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Advanced Cardiac Pediatric Life Support, Pediatrician Animal Bite Treatment, Pediatrician, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Animal Attacks,
Education
1970-73, B.A. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
1973-77, M.D. University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
1977-80, Resident in Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1980-82, Robert Wood Johnson Fellow in General Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1993-95, George Washington University, Program in Public Health, Selected courses, Washington, D.C.
Academic Appointments
1980-82, Instructor in Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
1982-88, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
1988-1996, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
1996-present, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
A Private University in Washington
Professional Registrations, Licenses, and Certifications
Licensure
1979, Pennsylvania Medical License (inactive)
1988, District of Columbia Medical License
Certifications
1982, American Board of Pediatrics
1988, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
1988, Advanced Trauma Life Support
1989, Pediatric Advanced Life Support – Instructor
1996, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics
Honors
1992-93, Golden Apple Teaching Award, Emergency Medicine Department
2002, Star of Life Award, State of Maryland Emergency Medical Services
Administrative Duties
Intramural
1982-88, Assistant Physician / Associate Physician
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
1985-8, Utilization Review Physician Advisor
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
1987-88, Director, Medical Clinics
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
1988- 2001, Associate Director for Research
Emergency Medicine and Trauma Center
Children’s National Medical Center
1988-present, Quality Assurance Committee Member
Emergency Medicine and Trauma Center
A Private Medical Center
1991-93, Code Blue Committee – Chairman
Children’s National Medical Center
1992-2001, Institutional Review Board
Children’s National Medical Center
Extramural
1984-85, Attending Physician
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
1985-87, Coordinator for Surveillance and Epidemiology
Philadelphia Injury Prevention Program
Centers for Disease Control and
Philadelphia Department of Health
1988-89, District of Columbia “Safe Kids” Coalition
2000-2001, Director, Clinical Research Roundtable
Institute of Medicine, The National Academies
Consultant Appointments
1983-1988, Reviewer, Clinical Pediatrics
1984-1988, Reviewer, American Journal of Emergency Medicine
1985-86, Associate Editor, E-Journal: Pediatrics
1986-1988, Consultant, Pennsylvania Blue Cross and Blue Shield
1986-present, Reviewer, Pediatric Emergency Care
1991, Consultant, U.S. Department of Defense. Development of quality assurance guidelines for pediatric emergencies.
Grants Awarded or Pending
Available upon request
Publications and Presentations
Available upon request
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