Expert Details

Emergency Medicine, Prehospital Care, and Family Practice

ID: 726707 New Mexico, USA

Expert has very extensive experience in emergency medicine, having practiced for over 30 years in the second busiest ER at St Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, NM. He has been an attending physician at the University hospital in Albuquerque for many years as well. He is medical director of several rural EMS ambulance services and lectures frequently. He is also board certified in Family practice (inactive), and has practiced in many third world venues, including Mexico, Central and South America, and Ethiopia. He has done expert testimony multiple times.

Expert also has had exposure to third world emergency medicine, exotic diseases, and spectacular tribal peoples and has published several publications on American Indians.

He has written several scientific articles, and has two chapters in the Schwartz textbook of Emergency Medicine. He is considered articulate, sincere, and hard-working. His publications include original papers on pelvic fractures, lightning injuries, electrical injuries and many other topics on emergency medicine.

Expert witness, Case of Traumatic Asphyxia Expert witness, Numerous Case of Missed Myocardial Infarction Expert witness, Multiple Court Cases, Assault

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1973	Degree: MD	Subject: Medicine	Institution: Temple University School of Medicine
Year: 1968	Degree: BA	Subject: English Literature	Institution: State U of New York at Buffalo
Year: 1964	Degree: BA	Subject: Pre-Med, Creative Writing	Institution: Brown University
Year: 1973	Degree: Fellowship in Tropical Medicine	Subject: Tropical Medicine	Institution: LSU

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1977 to 2009	Employer: Northern NM Emergency Svc	Title:	Department: Staff Physician
Responsibilities: Staff Physician, Emergency Department, St Vincent Hospital; Corporate Member
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1977 to 1985	Employer: UNM School of Medicine	Title:	Department: Emergency Dept
Responsibilities: Teaching students and residents in ER

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
AMA, ACEP

Licenses / Certifications
Medical License, Medical Examiners License, and Controlled Substance License in New Mexico Board Certified in Emergency Medicine; Board Certified in Family Practice

Publications and Patents Summary
Multiple articles and textbook chapters

Fields of Expertise

adolescent medicine, airway management, ambulance, atopic dermatitis, burn injury care, cardiac electrophysiology, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, clinical medicine, cough medicine addiction, disaster medicine, disease control, dose response assessment, emergency management, emergency medical equipment, emergency medical service, emergency medicine, emergency treatment, endemic disease, epidemiology, family medicine, first aid product, gastroenterology, hospital equipment, hospital medicine, infectious disease transmission, medical diagnostics, medical informatics, medical protocol, medical toxicology, mountain medicine, neonatal resuscitation, paramedic malpractice, paramedicine, pediatric critical care, pediatric emergency medicine, pediatric trauma, prescription medicine addiction, pulse oximetry, radiology, traumatology, tropical medicine, urgent care, wound dressing material, pediatric infectious disease, resuscitation, disease reservoirs, disease outbreaks, emergency department, pediatric radiology, narcotics addiction, cocaine addiction, pediatric psychiatry, paramedic practice, pediatric psychology, paramedic liability, environmental medicine, alternative medicine, psychiatry, medical expert system, capnometer, medical database, medical documentation, medical record, hemostat, endermic, medical drill, medical adhesive tape, medical malpractice evaluation, emergency response, medical product, medical physics, therapy, pharmacology, pediatrics, neurology, medical science, lightning injury, inhalation injury, hygiene, electrical injury, diagnostics, cardiology, biology, bandage