Position:
Professor at SUNY Upstate Medical University
Work:
SUNY Upstate Medical University
since Oct 1987
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Professor
Winhrop Hospital, Boston MA
Sep 1986 - Aug 1987
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Attending ED Physician
Education:
University of Rochester 1979 - 1983
MD
Interests:
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy,
Wound Care, Point-of-Care Ultrasonography, Ultrasound Guided Procedures, Hyperbaric and Soft Tissue/Wound Ultrasound Applications,
Palliative Care, Hospice Care,
Health Care Regulation, Health Care Fraud and Abuse,
Health Care Arbitration and Mediation,
Clinical Practice Guidelines,
TQM, QA, CQI, Quality Assessment,
Diving Medicine,
Diving Accidents,
Decompression Sickness, Decompression Illness,
Gas Embolism,
Pneumothorax
Honor & Awards:
2012
Fellow, American College of Hyperbaric Medicine
2012
Founding Fellow, Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing
2011
Top score in nation: American College of Hyperbaric Medicine national certification examination
2009
Hospice of Central New York “Unsung Physician Hero” Award
2009
95th percentile ranking: American Board of Medical Specialties, national board certification examination in Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
2009
Inductee, Alexis de Tocqueville Society of the United Way for leadership in charitable giving
1997
AMA Physician’s Recognition Award with Commendation for Self-Directed Learning
1997
Fellow, American Academy of Emergency Medicine
1987
Fellow, American College of Emergency Physicians
1986
98th percentile ranking, American Board of Emergency Medicine National In-Training Examination
1979
Inductee, Phi Beta Kappa