Position:
Chief of Trauma Anesthesia and Urological Anesthesia at Hartford Hospital at Hartford Hospital, Associate Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at University of Connecticut, CEO, Founder, Director of R+D, Managing Member at Mountain Laurel Biomedical, LLC, Anesthesiologist at University of Connecticut Health Center, Anesthesiologist at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at University of Connecticut, Partner and Director at Hartford Anesthesiology Associates, Chief of Trauma Anesthesia at Hartford Hospital, Senior Attending Anesthesiologist and Consultant at Hartford Hospital, Partner and Board Member at Hartford Anesthesiology Associates, Inc, Chair, Strategic Planning Committee at Hartford Anesthesiology Associates, Inc.
Location:
Hartford, Connecticut Area
Work:
Hartford Hospital
since 2002
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Chief of Trauma Anesthesia and Urological Anesthesia at Hartford Hospital
University of Connecticut
since Jan 1999
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Associate Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Mountain Laurel Biomedical, LLC
since Dec 1998
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CEO, Founder, Director of R+D, Managing Member
University of Connecticut Health Center
since Oct 1997
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Anesthesiologist
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
since Apr 1996
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Anesthesiologist
University of Connecticut
since Jan 1996
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Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology
Hartford Anesthesiology Associates
since Oct 1991
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Partner and Director
Hartford Hospital
since Oct 1991
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Chief of Trauma Anesthesia
Hartford Hospital
since 1991
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Senior Attending Anesthesiologist and Consultant
Hartford Anesthesiology Associates, Inc
since Oct 1991
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Partner and Board Member
Hartford Anesthesiology Associates, Inc.
since Oct 1991
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Chair, Strategic Planning Committee
WADEM
2007 - 2010
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Member
ASA COTEP
2007 - 2010
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Preparedness
CTARES
1990 - 2010
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KD1LA
US Army Reserve
Apr 1982 - Dec 1999
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Major
Education:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2009 - 2010
Certificate, Leadership and Management
Military: US Army Reserve 1982 - 1999
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Hartford 1994 - 1997
MS, Biomedical EngineeringElectromagnetics, EMI of medical devices, Antenna design including plasma antennas
Biomaterials, bioinstrumentation, and biofluid dynamics
The University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1981 - 1985
MD, MedicineI focused on becoming a well-rounded general physician who could manage a broad spectrum of trauma and disease. Clinical rotations were supplemented with military medical experience, both in the field and the hospital. Emphasis on Emergency Medicine, Burns, and Chemical Injuries.
Case Western Reserve University 1977 - 1981
BA cum laude, Chemistry (minors:Biology, Psychology)I became a fairly experienced synthetic and analytical chemist. Heavy NMR and IR spectroscopy experience. I was preparing myself to look for a job in the chemical field if I did not get into medical school.
Finishing my major early, I branched out into Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, leveraging my experience as an amateur radio operator in the 1970s.
Skills:
Trauma, Cardiac, Pediatric Anesthesia, Electromagnetics:, Electromagnetic interference, Intentional EMI, HEMP, Bio-effects, CBRN, Military/Medical Operations, Disaster Preparedness
Interests:
Biomedical Engineering:
Bio-heat transfer
Functional medical imaging
Electromagnetic interference
Cardiac and vascular fluid mechanics
Signal processing
Virtual instrument design
Biological interactions with electromagnetic radiation
Industrial espionage prevention/counterintelligence
Undergraduate and pre-college science and engineering education
Mathematical modeling and control of physiologic systems
Management, CBRNE
Decon/PPE
Disaster medicine and preparedness
Public health and population based disease prevention
Medical simulation training
Cardiac anesthesia
Echocardiography
Pediatric anesthesia
Bleeding disorders during surgery
Brain protection during surgery
Perioperative temperature management
Trauma resuscitation
Urologic anesthesia
Military:
Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Warfare Defense
Electromagnetic pulse protection
Electronic warfare defense
Antenna design
Intelligence
Communications Technology
Force and infrastructure protection
Honor & Awards:
Guide to AmericaâÃÂÃÂs Top Anesthesiologists, ConsumerâÃÂÃÂs 2007, Research Council of America , Elected to Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers 2006 , AMA Physician Recognition Award with Distinction 2005 , AMA Physician Rec Award 2002-2004, AMA Physician Recognition Award 1998-2001, AMA Physician Rec Award 1993-1996, Delaware Valley Hospital Council Certificate of 1991 , Recognition, AMA Physician Recognition Award 1989, Tovell Award for Excellence in Research, Academics, 1989, and Clinical Medicine, Hartford Hospital, Armed Forces Reserve Components Medal 1992, Superior Unit Citation (WRAMC) 1991, Army Achievement Medal 3rd Oak Leaf Cluster 1991, Army Achievement Medal 2nd Oak Leaf Cluster 1991, National Defense Service Medal 1991, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal 1990, 1st Oak Leaf Cluster , Army Achievement Medal 1st Oak Leaf Cluster 1987, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal 1986, Army Achievement Medal 1984