Expertise Description
My career has spanned over 30 years in Geriatric Medicine with a focus on Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis and management of dementia; psychiatric and physical health effects of care-giving; and arthritis-specific disability. I have also worked for more than two decades as a geriatric medicine expert witness in the Sacramento, Davis, Northern California area by providing numerous clients with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.Areas of Expertise
Professional Experiences
My professional experience includes a scholarly and research interest in: The medical management of elder mistreatment; The correlates, preservation, and optimization of physican functioning in the elderly; The diagnosis and management of dementia; The psychiatric and physical health effects of caregiving.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| M.D. | Medicine | University of Connecticut School of Medicine |
| B.S. | Biology | Yale University |
Licenses Certifications
Diplomate in Geriatric Medicine
Diplomate in Internal Medicine
California State Medical License
Awards & Affiliation
American Medical Association
American Geriatrics Society
American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine
Gerontological Society of America
Society of General Internal Medicine
Primary Affiliation
American Medical Association
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