Expert Details
Clinical Practice of Infectious Diseases, including HIV
ID: 726498
California, USA
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1963 | Degree: MD | Subject: Medicine | Institution: New York University School of Medicine |
| Year: 1959 | Degree: B.A. | Subject: Pre-Medical | Institution: Columbia College |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 1975 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Chief Infectious DIseases | Department: |
Responsibilities:He is chair of the division of infectious diseases, hospital epidemiologist, and head of the antimicrobial subcommittee of the medical center's P&T committee |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| IDSA (Fellow), ACP (Fellow), ICHE (Fellow) |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Licensed Physician in CA |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Professor of Clinical Infectious Diseases, UCLA School of Medicine |
| Medical / Professional |
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| Residency and Fellowship training at Stanford University School of Medicine. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| He has published more than 70 book chapters, peer reviewed articles and abstracts. |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| He has been an expert witness in many dispositions. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| He has been the Program chair of the infectious diseases fellowship program. He has been a clinical professor of infectious diseases at the Geffen UCLA School of Medicine. |
| Marketing Experience |
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| He has been involved in selecting which antimicrobials are added to the formulary of our medical centers. |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| He is most knowledgeable about trends in infectious diseases and antimicrobial therapy. |
Fields of Expertise
AIDS, bacterial pneumonia, disease reservoirs, gram-negative bacterial infection, gram-positive bacterial infection, infection prevention, infectious disease, infectious disease control, infectious disease diagnosis, infectious disease transmission, infectious disease treatment, meningitis, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, nosocomial infection, pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, staphylococcal infection, hospital epidemiology, pediatric infectious disease, E. coli infection, severe acute respiratory syndrome, ventilator-associated pneumonia, central nervous system infection, parasitic intestinal disease, bacterial skin disease, fever, genital wart, blood borne disease, antimicrobial medical device, tinea cruris, chronic disease, Ehrlichia, Pseudomonas pickettii, shigellosis, encephalitis, hemorrhagic fever, leukocytosis, ichthyopthiriasis, biohazardous material, scrapie, clinical laboratory, skin blister prevention, waterborne disease, microbial control, immunobiology, botulism, home health care, infectious cardiovascular disease, prevention, respiratory tract infection, infectious lymphatic system disease, infectious ocular disease, infectious skin disease, vaccine, coccidiosis, infection, tonsillitis, veterinary tick-transmitted disease, tetanus, surgical infection, streptococcal infection, sporotrichosis, scarlet fever, rubella, rickettsialpox, rhinoscleroma, rabies, pyelonephritis, protozoal disease, plague, pertussis, osteomyelitis, neurosyphilis, mumps, molluscum contagiosum, measles, lymphogranuloma venereum, listeria meningitis, leishmaniasis, influenza, herpes zoster, herpes simplex, granuloma inguinale, glanders, furunculosis, foot-and-mouth disease, erysipeloid, diphtheria, dengue, cysticercosis, cryptococcal meningitis, common cold, clonorchiasis, cholera, chickenpox, brucellosis, aspergillosis, actinomycosis