Board Certified in Surgery and Anesthesiology-medical-legal experience

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PRESENT APPOINTMENT
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine,, Florida, 2000 - present
DATE OF BIRTH: 3/6/1940

EDUCATION
B.S., Union College, Schenectady, New York, 1961
M.D., State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, New York, New York, 1965
Resident in Surgery, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, 1966-1970
Chief Resident in Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, 1970-1971
Resident in Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1981-1983

APPOINTMENTS
Private Practice Surgeon, Tampa, Florida, 1971-1981
Chief of Surgery, Memorial Hospital, Tampa, Florida, 1975-1977
Chairman, Emergency Division, University Hospital, Tampa, Florida, 1978-1979
Vice-Chief of Staff, Southbay Hospital, Tampa, Florida, 1988-1989
Chief of Anesthesiology, South Bay Hospital, Tampa, Florida, 1983-2000
President and Managing Partner, Suncoast Anesthesia Associates, Tampa, Florida, 1983-2000

BOARDS
American Board of Anesthesiology, Diplomate, 1981
American Board of Surgery, Diplomate, 1971
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1966
American College of Surgeons, Fellow, 1972

LICENSURE
Florida, ME _0019455, 1970

HONORS AND AWARDS



SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
ASA-1980-present
ACS-1970-present

TEACHING, ADVISING, AND INSTRUCTIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Development of local anesthesia technique for knee arthroscopy-awarded excellence in
teaching by the Florida Center for Knee Surgery.

COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Hillsborough County, Florida Advisory Panel for Indigent Care, 1990-1996.

Chief Resident-USF Department of Surgery-1971

Chief of Surgery, Memorial Hospital-1972-1974

Chairman of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital-1975-1976

Chief of Anesthesiology, Southbay Hospital-1984-2000.

Vice Chief of Staff, Southbay Hospital-1988-1999

BIBLIOGRAPHY
MD, FACS

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

Left ventriculoaortic shunting: a laboratory investigation. Am
Surg 40:345-348, 1974.

The effect of changes in transmural pressure on the distribution of coronary flow to the left
ventricular myocardium, American Journal of Cardiology, Vol 23, no.2, 308-309, 1969

The effect of changes in left ventricular end diastolic pressure on the distribution of coronary blood flow and the electrical activity of the heart. Current topics in Surgical research, vol. 2, 463-475, 1969.

The effect of changes in left ventricular afterload on the
electrocardiogram and the distribution of coronary blood flow: Bulletin of the New York Academy
of Medicine, vol. 45, no.9, 973,1969.

Anaphylaxis following iso-sulfan blue injection, Breast, in print.

Prolonged Apnea following Mivicron in a patient undergoing plasmaphoresis,
Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology, in print.

Competitive Abstracts
Halothane and catecholamine release, abstracted. Anesthesiology, 1981.

Invited Articles and Editorials
The effect of changes in left ventricular end diastolic pressure on the distribution of
coronary blood flow and on the electrical activity of the heart. Curr Topics Surg Res 2:463-475,
1969.

PAPERS AND LECTURES PRESENTED
MD, FACS
Halothane and catecholamine release. Annual Meeting. American Society of Anesthesiologists,
1981.
Review of anesthetic considerations for emergency surgery of thoracic aorta transections: Grand
Rounds. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1983
Physical correlates of pain. Keynote Address. Annual Meeting of the American Biofeedback
Society, 1991.
Local anesthesia for arthroscopy. Grand Rounds. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
1986.
The Trauma Team, Lecture to anesthesia residents, University of Florida, 2001 and 2002.
The business side of Anesthesia Practice, Lecture to anesthesia residents, 2001 and 2002,
University of Florida.

Surgery Anesthesiology Operating Room Hospital Recovery Room Operation

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