TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

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Instructor, Northeastern University, Physician Assistant program, Hematology Dermatology; Harvard Medical School, program director, to include medical student instruction.

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CONSULTATIVE EXPERIENCE:

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Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant for home bound seniors and younger disabled persons, for skilled nursing rehabilitation units; Head Injury consultant, inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital, Dysphagia Consultant for Massachusetts General Hospital Rehabilitation Service; Vocational Rehabilitation consultations, General Psychiatric consultations, community outpatient setting, all age groups including children and geriatrics.

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ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:

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 Chief Medical Officer, 60 bed rehabilitation hospital; Program Manager, inpatient Head Injury Unit; Director of Outpatient Services, 200 bed rehabilitation hospital; Medical Director, Behavioral Health Agency Louisburg NC; Medical Director, United Way community outpatient clinic, Chairman, Specialty Hospital Medical Directors Group; Medical Director, Harvard Hospital in the Home Program; Medical Director, Massachusetts General-Spaulding Home Health agency.

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Undergraduate studies in Microbiology, University of Maryland; Doctor of Medicine, University of Maryland, 1970; PhD in Rehabilitation and Education, University of Oregon; Stanford Medical School Residency, 1973; Division Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School.

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LICENCES, BOARDS & CERTIFICATIONS:

Inactive medical license  retired  Medicine in North Carolina.  Board Certified in Pediatrics, Certified Medical Director (American Medical Directors Association).

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CURRENT FOCUS and INTERESTS:

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Research into problems of diabetes, long term disease, long term pain management, and consultations for complex chronic disease patients; advocate for medically abandoned pain patients, national level advocacy for people with painful chronic diseases; Medical Rescue Practice for those denied care for their chronic painful diseases.

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