POSITION
* Hospital privileges in AL, CA & HI. Emergency Department Physician.
* Federal Emergency Management Agency CA Task Force #4. Urban Search
* 20th Special Forces AL ARNG. Battalion Flight Surgeon & Group Diving Medical Officer.
EDUCATION
* MPH University of California School of Public Health (International
Health). Berkeley CA, 1994.
* MD University of Texas Medical Branch. Galveston, TX, 1989.
* DDS Medical College of Virginia-Virginia Commonwealth University. Richmond, VA, 1982.
TRAINING
*Institute of Toxicology and Environmental Health/Agricultural Health
and Safety Center, University of California, Davis Medical Center.
*Fellow Occupational/Environmental Medicine & Epidemiology, U.C. Davis , Sacramento, CA, 1992-94.
*Merrithew Memorial Hospital . Internship and Resident Family Practice, Martinez, CA, 1989-92.
CERTIFICATIONS
* 1995 ALSO.
* 1994 MRO, ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS, Fluoroscopy & C-arm Operator.
* 1993 Diplomat, American Board of Family Practice.
* 1993 QME.
* 1992 Diplomat, American Academy of Pain Management.
* 1982 Diplomat, National Board of Dental Examiners.
EXPERIENCE
* 2001 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) New York World Trade Center FEMA disaster response.
* 2001 January - April 2001 Medical relief efforts responding to earthquake, Gujarat India. Rapid Disaster Medical Response: medical assistance, shelter planning.
* 1996 Ambulatory Surgery-Ecuador, Disaster Medicine-Romania, Emergency Medicine-Bosnia.
* 1995 Preventive & Family Medicine-El Salvador, Honduras, Panama.
* 1994 Occupational/Environmental Medicine & Health Assessment-Ecuador.
* 1993 Surgery, Anesthesia, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Tropical Medicine-Ghana.
* 1992 Family Practice, Obstetrics, Surgery, Hyperbaric Medicine-Kauai.
* 1991 Surgery & Obstetrics-Nicaragua.
* 1990-Present Medicine & Toxicology-Haight Ashbury Free Clinics
* 1989-Present Editor, Administrator, Lecturer, Consultant-Mountain,
Wilderness, Adventure & International groups .
* 1988 Refugee Medicine-Thailand, Surgery & Obstetrics-Kenya.
* 1987 Guerrilla Medicine-Honduras, Guatemala.
* 1986 Alternative & Holistic Medicine-China, Sri Lanka.
* 1983 Dentistry & Maxillofacial Surgery, Pediatrics-Korea.
* 1982 Oral Surgery-AZ Indian Reservation.
SELECTED HONORS, AWARDS, PUBLICATIONS, PROJECTS, MEMBERSHIPS & REFERENCES
* Available upon request
PERSONAL
* US Citizen with language abilities in Spanish & French, working
knowledge of several other languages.
* Pilot, Parachutist, SCUBA & Salvage Diver