EDUCATION
Premedical
1959 - 1960, Bachelor of Science, The Departmental Institute of Basic and Superior Secondary Education of Cerro Largo, Uruguay
Medical
1970, Faculty of Medicine, Montevideo, Uruguay, Doctor of Medicine, M.D.
1968-1970, Rotating Internship, University Hospital, Montevideo, Uruguay
1971-1973, Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University Hospital, Division of Gastroenterology, Montevideo, Uruguay
RESIDENCY TRAINING
1975 - 1977, Internal Medicine, Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING
1977 - 1979, Gastroenterology, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
LICENSES
1976 Michigan State License (Inactive)
1979 Washington State License
(Active)
2000 California State License
(Active)
CERTIFICATION
1974 ECFMG
1977 FLEX - Michigan State
1982 American Board of Internal Medicine
1985 American Board of Gastroenterology
EXPERIENCE
1979 - 1983, The Richland Clinic, Richland, WA
1983-2005, Office and Hospital based practice in Gastroenterology, Richland WA
This practice included consultations in the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, mainly interested in treatment of chronic viral hepatitis.
Proficient in Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy, including endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding, removal of foreign bodies, dilatation techniques, polypectomy and P.E.G. tube placement; Colonoscopy - diagnostic and therapeutic; ERCP, Biliary Sphincterotomy, Stone Extraction, Stent Placement; Percutaneous Liver Biopsy; Esophageal and Anorectal Manometry; Esophageal pH Monitoring
2005 to Present, Staff Physician at a Hospital in California
APPOINTMENTS AND TEACHING
Available upon request.
PUBLICATIONS
Available upon request.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American College of Gastroenterology
Formerly Member of the Benton
Franklin Medical Society, Kennewick, WA
KEYWORDS
Gastroenterologist Board Certified, Gastroenterology Board Certified, Internal Medicine Expert Witness, Office and Hospital based practice in Gastroenterology and Hepatology Expert Witness, Chronic Viral Hepatitis Expert Witness, Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (including endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding, removal of foreign bodies, dilatation techniques, polypectomy and P.E.G. tube placement) Expert Witness, Colonoscopy (diagnostic and therapeutic) Expert Witness, ERCP Expert Witness, Biliary Sphincterotomy Expert Witness, Stone Extraction Expert Witness, Stent Placement Expert Witness, Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Expert Witness, Esophageal and Anorectal Manometry Expert Witness, Esophageal pH Monitoring Expert Witness