Expert Details

Emergency Medicine and Hospital Administration

ID: 726771 Massachusetts, USA

Expert has been the Medical Director of a small rural hospital for 11 years and has been the Emergency Medical Director for 19 years. He started an Inpatient Hospitalist Program at his current hospital 4 years ago and still staffs the program to date. He has been involved in medical malpractice cases as both a plaintiff and defendant expert witness multiple times. He has been very involved in quality and safety across the hospital and currently leads the peer review process.

Expert also was involved from the start with the CPOE (EMR) for a 3 hospital system at the development stage as well as the implementation stage. His experience and knowledge with Hospital Administration include duties such as budget process to managing the daily routine of running a hospital. His experience includes also being involved as chairman of various committees including the Credentials Committee, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, and the Emergency Medical Committee to name a few.

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1986	Degree: MD	Subject: Medicine	Institution: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Year: 1979	Degree: BS	Subject: Environmental biology	Institution: University of Massachusetts

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1998 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Medical Director	Department: Administration
Responsibilities: Expert oversees all aspects of medical care being delivered in the hospital and sit on the Senior Management Team.
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1989 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Medical Director of the ED	Department: Emergency Department
Responsibilities: He is involved with all the aspects of running an emergency department.

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Expert has done the following in this area; May 1998 to 2004 - Physician Representative on Medical Tribunal on a quarterly basis for the Worcester Superior Court Medical Expert evaluation of cases for: Promutual, Campbell, Campbell, Edwards & Conroy, and Robinson, Donovan, Madden & Barry, P.C. Weinberg & Garber Neubert, Pepe & Montheith November 16, 2007 - Connecticut Civil Justice Foundation, Inc.Trial Demonstration: From Jury Selection to Final Argument; Death Damages in Emergency Medicine Room Negligence Case: Failure to Diagnose Coronary Artery Disease. Represented the Defense as the Emergency Medical Expert

Expert Witness Experience

Expert has done the following in this area;
May 1998 to 2004 - Physician Representative on Medical Tribunal on a quarterly basis for the Worcester Superior Court

Medical Expert evaluation of cases for:
Promutual,
Campbell, Campbell, Edwards & Conroy, and
Robinson, Donovan, Madden & Barry, P.C.
Weinberg & Garber
Neubert, Pepe & Montheith

November 16, 2007 - Connecticut Civil Justice Foundation, Inc.Trial Demonstration: From Jury Selection to Final Argument;
Death Damages in Emergency Medicine Room Negligence Case:
Failure to Diagnose Coronary Artery Disease.
Represented the Defense as the Emergency Medical Expert

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
ABPS, ABFP, AAFP (American Academy of Physician Specialists) (American Academy of Family Physicians)

Licenses / Certifications
MD, Certification in ATLS, ACLS, PALS, FCCS; Lean Training

Fields of Expertise

cardiopulmonary resuscitation, emergency department, emergency management, emergency medicine, emergency treatment, family medicine, hospital medicine, medical documentation, medical malpractice evaluation, rural medicine, resuscitation, emergency medical service, emergency medical system, airway management, urgent care, telemedicine, medical protocol, medical record, internal medicine