CURRENT POSITION
Emergency Physician; Kaiser
Permanente; California
Assistant Chief of Quality; The Permanente Medical Group
(City of Employment Available upon Request)
BOARD CERTIFICATION
2004, Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2003 - Present, KAISER PERMANENTE,
California
(City of Employment Available upon Request)
Duties Include the Following:
Emergency Physician (staff physician)
Administrative Duties:
Quality Assurance Liaison, Service Committee, Emergency Department Safety and
Risk Reduction Committee (Chair)
Assistant Chief of Quality
Hospital Administration:
Various duties and responsibilities involving the medical center's adherence
to JCAHO's core measures and the TPMG's quality goals, along with other projects.
2002 - 2003, PEKIN HOSPITAL,
Pekin, Illinois
Emergency Physician (Moonlighting Physician)
2002 - 2003, OSF SAINT FRANCIS
HOSPITAL, Peoria, Illinois
Urgent Care Physician (Staff physician in Urgent Care clinics)
Life Flight Physician (Employed while completing residency - worked as needed)
RESIDENCY AND INTERNSHIP
2000 - 2003, Internship and
Residency in Emergency Medicine
OSF Saint Francis Hospital; University Of Illinois College Of Medicine; Peoria,
Illinois
CREDENTIALS
2004, Diplomat, American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
2003, Licensed, State of California
2002, Licensed, State of Illinois
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Current
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Current
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Current
EDUCATION
KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE
AND BIOSCIENCES, Kansas City, Missouri
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, 2000
Recipient, Superior Performance
Award for medical rotations in Anesthesiology, Emergency
Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN DIEGO,
La Jolla, California
Bachelor of Science (Evolutionary Biology, Ecology, and Human Behavior),
1994
HONORS & AWARDS
Physician Appreciation
- Excellent customer service review (Press Ganey Survey)
Physician Appreciation - Excellent customer service review (Press Ganey
Survey)
(Years of Service Recognition Available Upon Request)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2004 - Present, American Academy of Emergency Medicine
1996 - Present, American College of Emergency Medicine
1996 - Present, American Medical
Student Association
(Kansas City Chapter President - medical school)
KEYWORDS
Emergency Medicine Board Certified, Emergency Medicine Expert Witness, Emergency Physician Expert Witness