| Employment Experience NEOMA.
SF, Richmond, Sacramento and NorthBay, CA
January 1999 to present
NEUROLOGY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES.
Clinical evaluations and treatment, including disability and independent
medical evaluations of individuals and populations with suspected
neurological illness or injury from workplace injuries or chemical
exposure. Industrial and legal consulting, academic writing
and research.
CONCENTRA OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH. SAN FRANCISCO, CA.
CONSULTANT NEUROLOGIST AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHER.
Northern California clinics
October 2001 to present
KAISER
PERMANANTE OF CALIFORNIA August 2000 to present
CONSULTANT, NEUROLOGIST AND OCCUPATIONAL/ENVIRONMENTAL
MEDICINE PHYSICIAN INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, WHITE PLAINS, NY
January 2000 to present
PHYSICIAN, NEUROLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE
PRUDENTIAL
INSURANCE COMPANY, PARSIPPANY, NJ
September
1997 to present
MEDICAL DISABILITY
CONSULTANT
EMEDICINE,
INTERNET NEUROLOGY TEXT, WWW.EMEDICINE.COM
July 1999
to present
MEDICAL EDITOR, SECTION ON NEUROTOXICOLOGY
PROPEER RESOURCES
April 2000
to present
MEDICAL CONSULTANT
DEPARTMENT
OF LABOR, OSHA, WASHINGTON, DC.
July 1996
to present
Internship
in the Office of Occupational Medicine.
Participated
in three projects under the direction of Melissa McDiarmid, MD, MPH,
Director: the impact of the OSHA's Blood Borne Pathogens Standard on the
incidence of Hepatitis B virus in health care workers; mercury toxicity
in a Nevada gold mine; and the use of neurophysiological endpoints as a
means to lower the permissible exposure limit for carbon disulfide, mercury,
manganese, toluene and other neurotoxins.
NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
July 1996
to present
CENTER FOR
DISEASE CONTROL, CINCINNATI, OH.
Consultant
to government agency on human health hazard evaluations: (1) the association
of asthma and headaches in a Connecticut submarine manufacturing company
that uses an epoxy resin paint; (2) problems associated with carbon disulfide
exposure in a Texas viscose rayon manufacturing company; (3) neurological
effects from lead and arsenic in teachers who worked in a Utah school that
had been built over a defunct mine and (4) neurological sequellae to mercury
vapor in a Wisconsin mercury waste recycling plant.
OCCUPATIONAL
HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, INC., BOSTON, MA.
October 1997-December
1998
MEDICAL DIRECTOR,
DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL NEUROLOGY
GENERAL
ELECTRIC, AIRCRAFT ENGINE DIVISION, LYNN, MA.
October 1997-Dec.
1998
CONSULTANT
NEUROLOGIST AND ASSOCIATE MEDICAL CENTER DIRECTOR
THE
AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCE AND DISEASE REGISTRY (ATSDR)
July 1995
to June 1997
CENTERS FOR
DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION.
Clinical Fellowship
in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
Funded two
year fellowship entitled "Assessment of Integrity of Peripheral and Autonomic
Nervous System Physiology in Persian Gulf Veterans." Co-sponsored
by Boston Medical Center's Department of Neurology, (RG Feldman, MD); and
The Environmental Hazards Center, (D Ozonoff, MD, MPH and RF White, PhD)
of the VA Medical Center, Boston, MA.
VETERAN'S
ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER. BRONX, NY.
Dec. 1993-July
1995
Emergency
Room Physician. Evening and weekend duties.
WORLD JOINT
DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE.
March - June
1992
CASABLANCA,
MOROCCO.
Medical consultant.
Studied and proposed a program to improve a health care system for a dwindling
population of Jews in six cities; urban and rural areas of this third world
country. Served on the staff and studied the organization of a 110
bed convalescent-type home in Casablanca. All of work conducted in
French.
NEURENTOX,
INTERNATIONAL, INC. WASHINGTON, DC.
Nov 1991 to
March 1992
Physician-
Researcher. Worked with Peter G. Bernad, MD, MPH; clinical neurologist
with interest in occupational medicine and toxicology. Responsible
for clinical and research projects involving environmental and toxicological
issues, medical- legal matters and electroencephalography with brain mapping.
US PUBLIC HEALTH
SERVICE, ANCHORAGE AREA INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
BETHEL, ALASKA.
Sept. and
October, 1991
General Medical
Officer. One of approximately 20 physicians working in a facility
with large outpatient and inpatient departments caring for Alaskan natives
from villages in the Yukon- Kuskokwim Delta Region with a population exceeding
25,000. Work also included brief stays at primitive village clinics
on the Bering Sea caring for pregnant patients, immunizing school children
and the elderly, and examining walk-in patients.
US PUBLIC HEALTH
SERVICE, ALBUQUERQUE AREA INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
ZUNI, NEW
MEXICO.
July and August
1991
General Medical
Officer. One of eight physicians working in a small primary care
facility caring for a native population of approximately 8,000. Common
pediatric, obstetric and gynecological, internal medicine, and minor surgical
cases in this outpatient and inpatient setting.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Fall 1984
through Spring 1986
DEPARTMENT
OF ANATOMY AND CELL BIOLOGY, NEW YORK, NY.
Laboratory
researcher. Studied the cooperativity of calcium in rabbit skeletal
and human dystrophic muscle. |