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Cardiac Surgery, Heart Transplant, Coronary Artery Bypass, Valves, atrial fibrillation, LVAD
Expert is a cardiothoracic surgeon. He has expertise in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), mitral valve repair/replacement, aortic valve replacement, aortic aneurysm repair, surgical treatment of heart failure with cardiac transplantation and left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) for Bridge To…
Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology, Drug Development, Product Liability, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Patents
Expert worked in pharmacological research concerning opiate analgesics. The objective of the research was to find an anti-diarrheal drug with minimal analgesic and addiction potential. In particular, he led the research team that discovered and developed nufenoxole, an antidiarrheal drug.…
Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Over two decades experience in academic and clinical pediatrics. General pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency medicine, Outpatient and Primary Care Pediatrics; Pediatric Trauma; Expert has identified the following as a detailed list of expertise, specialties and interests in the medical field of…
Pharmaceutical Research and Product Development, Formulation and Analysis
Expert has spent nearly 25 years at Employer, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in controlled drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical solutions, drug stability, drug diffusion and pharmaceutical rate processes. Before coming to USP, he was a teaching assistant at University of…
Immunology, Vaccine Research
Expert is an internationally recognized expert in mucosal immunology. He has published more than 70 papers and reviews in several prestigious scientific journals. He is best known for experimentally establishing (with continuing research) the concept of a common mucosal immunologic…
Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
PARENTERAL & ENTERAL NUTRITION. Expert has a solid background in nutrient utilization and metabolic adaptation during nutritional support by total parenteral or enteral nutrition. Applications of these nutritional support techniques include studies of tumor growth and metastasis in mice; immune…
Gastroenterology, Medical Use of Voice Recognition
A leading expert on the evaluation of medical lexicons, Expert is the American representative to the international group developing the minimal standard terminology to digestive endoscopy and has a major grant to test it in the U.S. The National Library…
Mucosal and Systemic Immunity to Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens
Expert performs research in the area of infectious diseases (bacterial and mycotic) in germfree and conventional animal models. He is the acting director of the Germfree Research Laboratory at Employer, and has over 20 years experience performing research and teaching…
Cough Medicine, Smoke Effects on the Lungs, Vivo Assessment of Airway Clearance, etc.
Expert has expertise in mucus rheology, coughing and cough clearance. His research in mucology involves the study of airway surface fluid (ASF) and how it contributes to lung defense. ASF, the secretory product of the respiratory tract, is composed of…