Expert Details
General Hematology/Oncology, Utilization/ Peer-Review, Medico-Legal, Program Develop/Administration
ID: 724582
New York, USA
As an academic physician who has extensive experience in in research, clinical medicine and administration, he is able to advise on various facets of anticancer drug development and therapy. He has written review papers on biologicals in cancer treatment and use these agents daily in patient care.
An experienced clinician and hematologist, he is intimately familiar with blood transfusions and blood banking.
He has held four leadership positions and have an MBA. His experience includes extensive exposure to various facets of health care management.
Array
Case review: Is allogeneic transplantation for a patient with lymphoma experimental. investigational, medically necessary and standard of care?Medico-legal: Is causation established?Clinical Standard: Assist an insurer with drafting a coverage policyMedical Monitor: Review of a protocol data prior to an FDA submissionCancer Center and Program Development: strategic and marketing planning for a newly developed community cancer center
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 1984 | Degree: MD | Subject: Medicine | Institution: SUNY-Downstate College of Medicine |
| Year: 2006 | Degree: MBA | Subject: Business | Institution: Edinborough Business School. HW Ubiversity (Edinborough, Scotland) |
| Year: 1980 | Degree: BA | Subject: Pre-Medical | Institution: Yeshiva University |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2005 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Associate Professor | Department: Medicine |
Responsibilities:Was Acting Chief until 4/07, remain as Associate Professor.As of 1/07, at 60% and in private practice 40% |
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Career Accomplishments
| Professional Appointments |
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| Editorial Board: Drugs of Today, Drugs of Tomorrow, Medical Science Monitor, Southern Journal of Medicine President: Gaucher Centers, A foundation dedicated to Care Education and advocacy for Gaucher Disease sufferers. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Over 40 articles/ book chapters/ reviews, 4 books |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| He has many years of experience in peer-review, utilization, administrative medicine, case review and medico-legal work. The latter included some depositions, hearings and testimony. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| He organized several seminars and symposia in various medical areas, for physicians and laymen. Spoke at many Ground Rounds and invited lectures. |
| Marketing Experience |
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| He has held 4 leadership positions in varies settings. These situations allowed an opportunity to master various areas of program development, clinical research programs, and medical and lay education. |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| He has excellent verbal, inter-personal and writing skills; in fact, he writes a great deal, both professionally and as a hobby. It is important for him to fill the client's need, as he or she perceives it and to do so in a timely manner and with a superior product or service. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| Russian | Fluent |
| Spanish | Nearly Fluent |
| Hebrew | Good to Fluent |
| Yiddish, German | Basic |
Fields of Expertise
antitumor drug, cancer chemotherapy, clinical medicine, cytotoxic drug, drug therapy, oncology, hematologic neoplasm, biological therapy, blood transfusion, health care industry quality management, health care system, peer review, medicolegal, cancer diagnosis, blood banking, transfusion medicine, administrative medicine, Gaucher's disease, investigational drug procedures, prescription drug, health care management, plasmapheresis, drug development, biomedicine