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General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Breast Surgery and Cancer
Expert is board certified in surgical oncology. He received his M.D. degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in 1976 and completed his internship in surgery the same year. He completed his resident training in general surgery in 1981…
General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Oncology Surgery, Colon-Rectal Surgery
Expert was board certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery in 1990 and remain board certified in American Board of Surgery, recertified again in 2008. His surgical experiences include general surgery and laparoscopic surgery services involving the…
Gastroenterology, Hepatitis C treatment, Biliary and Pancreatic endoscopy (ERCP), SpyGlass
One year of training in therapeutic endoscopy and ERCP during his fellowship and now 16 years of extensive experience in a very busy practice doing 20 to 30 ERCPs a month. More recently starting implementing the SpyGlass technology in his…
Orphan Drugs: FDA/EU/Canada; FDA Approval; Drug Development: CMC, QA, QC, Manufacturing
12 product approvals from FDA including 6 new chemical entities, a 510k device, and three major pharmaceutical efficacy indication supplemental approvals. All received 5-10 years of regulatory exclusivity (Hatch-Waxman, Orphan Drug). These products are generating over $100 million dollars in…
Medicine, Especially Pathology (Laboratory Medicine), Women\’s Health, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer
Expert has practiced diagnostic surgical pathology for over 20 years, with special interest and experience in gynecologic and gastro-intestinal pathology. She has participated in several clinical trials with pharmaceutical clients in these areas, and has practical knowledge of what is…
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.…
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…