Expert Details

Asthma and Allergies in Children and Adults, Chronic Lung Disease of Babies, GERD, Sinusitis

ID: 726717 New York, USA

Expert has extensive experience in the area of asthma and its treatment at every level. This experience includes Phase 1,2 and 3 studies for new drugs, independent research in the area of therapy and testing looking for information to identify best practices in treatment and side effects. In addition Expert has been actively involved as an expert consultant in launching new asthma medications and expanding the market for existing asthma medications as well as being both a regional and national speaker. Expert has also been an expert witness in asthma related litigation. Expert continues to have an active clinical practice in Allergy/Immunology and Pediatric Pulmonology and also teaches medical students and house staff at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn NY.

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1980	Degree: MD	Subject: Medicine	Institution: SUNY at StonyBrook School of Medicine
Year: 1978	Degree: BS	Subject: Biomedical Education	Institution: CUNY City College of NY

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1991 to 2009	Employer: Maimonides Medical Center	Title: Director of Ped. Pul and All	Department: Pediatric/ Pediatric Pulmonology/ Allergy
Responsibilities: Expert is the Director of the Division with the direct supervision of 2 other pulmonologists, 2 nurse practioners and 2 nurses. He actively sees pts., teaches residents and medical students, conducts research and manages the division and its finances.
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1980 to 1991	Employer: Statejn Island University Hospital	Title: Director of Ped Pul, PICU and All.	Department: Pediatrics/Ped Pul., PICU and All.
Responsibilities: Expert developed the PICU and planned its expansion and the training of residents, students and nurses. Started the Division of Ped. Pul and All.and cared for multiple pts. with a variety of pulmonary and allergy issues.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
AMA, ATS, AAAA&I, ACCP

Licenses / Certifications
NY license, Board Certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy/Immunology

Professional Appointments
Vice Chairman of Pediatric Ambulatory Network Director of Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy Maimonides Medical Center

Medical / Professional
Completed internship/residency in Pediatrics in 1983 at Nassau County Medical Center. Completed a fellowship in Allergy/ Immunology, Pediatric Pulmonology and Bone Marrow Transplantation at the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia in 1985.

Publications and Patents Summary
Expert has multiple publications including 1 recent book chapter and 10 publications/ research articles in the areas of asthma and GERD.

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Expert has been involved as an expert witness in allergy and axsthma related litigation serving as a reviewer of medical records and giving depositions as an expert witness.

Training / Seminars
Developed training program for students and residents in the areas of asthma and allergy as well as Pediatric Advanced Life Support.

Marketing Experience
Expert has been an expert consultant for several drug companies in the development and expansion of asthma related medications. He has been actively involved in developing marketing plans for asthma medications.

Other Relevant Experience
Expert is an accomplished speaker and has been active in all media types including small and large group lectures, teleconferencing, radio and television.

Fields of Expertise

asthma, beclomethasone dipropionate, bronchodilator, bronchodilator drug, exercise-induced asthma, pulmonary function test, status asthmaticus, theophylline, bronchiolitis, allergy medication, bronchoscope, anaphylaxis, immunoglobulin E, bronchopneumonia, atopic dermatitis