Expertise Description
I have over 30 years experience in the field of Pain Management. My experience includes psychiatry, anesthesiology, pain treatment, chronic pain, depressive disorders, distress in cancer patients, impairment, depression, sleep deprivation, sleep patterns, pain medicine issues, acute and post-operative pain, orofacial pain, palliative medicine, regional pain, neuropathic pain, treatment of lower back pain, and workers compensation. I have prior expert witness experience.Areas of Expertise
Consulting Experience
My consulting services include: Lecturer and Speaker in many conferences on topics of pain management for primary care, injured workers, advances in treatment of neurological disorders, prevention to spinal implants, and more; Advisor to the California Medical Association Conference regarding pain, palliation, and politics; Research projects in regard to anti-depressant dosages, seizures, immunologic functions, and more; Assistant Clinical Professor on Psychiatry at university levels.
Professional Experiences
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Medicine | U.C. San Francisco | School of Medicine | |||
| Bachelor of Arts | Human Biology | Stanford University | |||
Licenses Certifications
| Certified Fluoroscopy Supervisor and Operator |
| Diplomate American Board of Anesthesiology |
| Diplomate |
| ABA with Subspecialty Certification in Pain Management |
| Diplomate |
| American Board of Pain Medicine |
| Diplomate |
| American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology |
Awards & Affiliation
| Award of Excellence for the USC / Norris CARE Team |
| Listed: Consumer's Guide Top Doctors |
| Delegate of American Medical Student Association to the people's Republic of China |
Primary Affiliation
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Partial List of Consulting Expert Witness Cases
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