Position:
Adjunct Faculty at Jefferson School of Population Health, Medical Director at Family Hospice & Palliiative Care, Intensivist at St. Clair Hospital, State Director, Pennsylvania at Doctors for America, Member at Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative, Fellow at American College of Chest Physicians, Fellow, ACCM at SCCM, Fellow at American College of Physicians
Work:
Jefferson School of Population Health
- Philadelphia, PA since Jun 2012
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Adjunct Faculty
Family Hospice & Palliiative Care
- Mt. Lebanon, PA since May 2012
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Medical Director
St. Clair Hospital
since Dec 2010
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Intensivist
Doctors for America
since 2008
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State Director, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
since 2003
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Member
American College of Chest Physicians
since 1989
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Fellow
SCCM
since 1987
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Fellow, ACCM
American College of Physicians
since 1987
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Fellow
VAMC Martinsburg, WV
Oct 2010 - Dec 2010
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Intensivist, Locum Tenens
Pennsylvania Medical Society
2002 - Oct 2010
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Trustee
St.Clair Memorial Hospital
Jul 2003 - Sep 2010
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Co-Director Critical Care Services
Education:
Thomas Jefferson University 2011 - 2012
Graduate Certificate, Graduate Certificate in Health Policy
AMPAC Campaign School 2008 - 2008
Certificate, Campaign School
The Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Federal Bar Association 2008 - 2008
Certificate, Mediation Training
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA. Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine 2002 - 2002
Certificate, Medical Informatics National Library of Medicine/Marine Biological Institute Course Fellow
Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh 1998 - 2000
Some Coursework, Business Administration
California University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Business, 1997 - 1998
Some Coursework, Business Administration
Northeastern Ohio Universities, College of Medicine 1980 - 1984
MD, Medicine
Youngstown State University 1978 - 1980
BS-MD, Pre-med
Skills:
Medical Ethics, Patient Safety, Critical Care Medicine, Healthcare, Hospitals, Healthcare Quality, Quality Of Care, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Health Policy, International Healthcare, Critical Care, Clinical Research, Patient Advocacy, Informatics, International Health, Public Health, Physicians, Policy, Medical Education, Medicine
Interests:
Health Care Reform, International Health Care, End-of-Life Care, Patient Safety, Medical Ethics, Comparitive Effectiveness Research, Medical informatics
Certifications:
Mediation Training, The Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
Critical Care Medicine, Recertification, American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine