Expert No. 326676 – Medical Expert – CA(S)
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Expertise Description: M.D. – Consulting expert experienced in diseases of the chest and internal medicine. Has been providing medical expertise since 1985. Provided hospital critical care at Scripps Hospitals from 1981 to 2005. Pulmonary consultant with active practice from 1981 to present. Areas of expertise: include thromboembolic disease, respiratory failure, pneumonia, pulmonary infections, chronic obstructive lung disease, asthma, and pulmonary hypertension. Formerly on faculty at University of California San Diego and Veterans Administration Hospital in La Jolla, California. Fellow in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Canada (FRCP). Fellow in the American College of Physicians (FACP). Fellow in the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP).
Areas of Expertise:
| Asthma | Hypoxemia | Pulmonology |
| COPD | Intubation | Respiratory Disease |
| Congestive Heart Failure | Lung Disease | Respiratory Failure |
| Critical Care Medicine | Pulmonary Embolism | Tuberculosis |
| Extubation | Pulmonary Medicine |
Representative Litigation Experience:
- Sudden Death, related to respiratory failure
- Multi-organ System Failure
- Pneumonia
- Respiratory Failure
- Pulmonary Embolism
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
- Smoke inhalation
- Chemical inhalation
Licenses & Certifications:
| American Board of Internal Medicine |
| Certified in hyperbaric medicine |
| National Board of Medical Examiners |
| Diplomate in Pulmonary Medicine |
| Diplomat in Critical Care Medicine |
Education:
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Specialist in Pulmonary Medicine |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- American College of Physicians
- Royal College of Physicians
- American College of Chest Physicians
- California Medical Association
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Medical Athletic Association
- Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
- American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
Awards & Honors:
| Government of British Columbia Scholarships |
| McGill University, Faculty of Medicine Research Scholarship |
| Francis B. Parker Pulmonary Research Fellowship Award |
| Cecil Lehman Mayer Travel Award |
Other Career Highlights:
| Author of numerous publications and abstracts |
