Expert Details
Occupational Medicine
ID: 726798
Ohio, USA
Expert also performs DOT and Pre-employment physicals, and well as periodic health evaluations. Expert works extensively with local and regional employers in occupational and employment issues, including drug screening.
In addition, Expert maintains a busy Primary care practice
Expert has been involved and active in the selection, preparation and implementation of an Electronic Health system, including e-prescribing in a 100+ Physician Multispecialty Group. He is active in the use of tablet PC and handheld computers in Clinical Patient care. Expert also has extensive use of Clinical Software and Medical Database programs.
Expert is also host of a popular podcast where he has interviewed many experts in the field of Medical Technology, including CEOs of Major EMR vendors.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 1979 | Degree: B.S. | Subject: Zoology | Institution: Marshall University |
| Year: 1983 | Degree: D.O. | Subject: Osteopathic Medicine | Institution: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1994 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Physician | Department: Family Practice/Occupational Medicine |
Responsibilities:Expert is a full-time physician in the Dept of Family Practice. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1993 to 1994 | Employer: Selby General Hospital | Title: ER Physician. | Department: Emergency Medicine |
Responsibilities:Full time ER Physician. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Association of Medical Review Officers, Ohio Osteopathic Association. |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Board Certification: Family Practice and Ostepathic Manipulative Medicine, CAQ in Occupational Medicine. Certified MRO. Unrestricted Medical Licenses in Ohio and West Virginia. |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Dept. Chair Family Practice, Holzer Clinic 1998-2006. Site director, Holzer clinic Sycamore Branch 2006-Present. Chair of EMR committee, Holzer clinic. 1995-2005 |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International 2008. |
| Medical / Professional |
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| Rotating Medical Internship, Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, 1983-1984. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| short articles on EMRs and e-prescribing, Host of Podcast "MedTech Moments" on HCPLive.com |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Depositions concerning Workers Compensation and Disability litigation. Prior experience performing Independent Medical Evaluations. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| Lectured on Independent Medical Evaluations. Lectured on Electronic Medical Records and e-prescribing. |
| Marketing Experience |
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| As Host of a podcast, Expert has interviewed many experts in the field of Electronic health Records, CCHIT Certification, Web-based Databases, and e-prescribing. In the field of Occupational health, Expert works with local and regional employers and HR professionals to determine their needs and requirements in Occupational health and drug testing. |
Fields of Expertise
Department of Transportation drug testing regulation, drug screening, duty fitness, employee drug testing, family medicine, health care, medical computer system, medical software, occupational medicine, osteopathic medicine, osteopathy, workers compensation injury, podcast, electronic prescribing, electronic medical record, bariatrics, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, health care provider, occupational exposure, workplace injury, occupational injury, industrial injury, hair testing, driving under the influence testing, independent medical evaluation, impairment evaluation, disability assessment, workers' compensation, medical informatics, occupational disease, pneumoconiosis, urine control sample, medical database, medical documentation, information technology management, digital computer, workers compensation claim management, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, disease, information technology, Department of Transportation, computer technology, occupational safety, computer hardware, occupational health, computer software, clinical medicine