EDUCATION

1989 New School for Social Research New York, New York Masters in Health Services Administration

1981 Long Island University Brooklyn, New York Bachelor of Science, Physician's Assistant

1977 Fordham University Bronx, New York Bachelor of Science, General Science

CERTIFICATIONS/ASSOCIATIONS

• National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants
• Registered New York State Physician's Assistant
• American Academy of Forensic Science
• Member of the federal Disaster Mortuary Team (DMORT), National response team for mass fatality incidents

Forensic Investigator, Physician Assistant, Certified

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1983 to Present Chief Medical Forensic Investigator
County Medical Examiner's Office, New York

Supervision of the Medical Forensic Investigation Unit
Conducts investigation of death resulting from criminal, suspicious or undetermined causes. Interviews witnesses and prepares full descriptions of scene and pertinent facts relating to the death. Examines, secures official possession and transports body to Medical Examiner's facilities. Gathers evidence and related materials at the scene. Obtains exemplar material from suspects in criminal cases. Draws blood from Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) arrests. Reviews and documents reports on medical records. Conducts follow-up investigations as directed by superiors. Lectures to police, community, professional associations and educational groups.

1990 to Present Staff Physician's Assistant
Concurrently in active clinical practice at a large New York hospital.

1981-1983 Staff Physician's Assistant
Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center
Bronx, New York

Medical-Legal Consultant
Review, analyze, research and summarize medical records related to medical malpractice and personal injury claims.

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