Profession: Physician (MD or DO)

Current ABMS or AOA Board Specialty and Subspecialty Certification(s): Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease

Licenses: California, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Wisconsin

Additional Information: My areas of expertise include: Critical Care Medicine (Cardio-pulmonary hemodynamics, respiratory physiology, mechanical ventilation, sepsis and septic shock); Pulmonary Medicine (Asthma, COPD, Smoking related diseases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung transplantation); Biomedical Ethics (End of life, conflict resolution, triage). I have received a number of teaching and research awards for my academic work at the Cleveland Clinic. I have extensive academic experience with over 75 publications including first authorship of over a dozen full length manuscripts.

Education: Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care-Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Fellowship, Bioethics-Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Residency, Internal Medicine-Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and MD-Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Years in Practice: 6 to 15 years

Current Hospital Privileges (Excluding Courtesy): Southwest General Hospital, Aurora Health Systems, and Medical College of Wisconsin

Number of file reviews previously performed: 100+ file reviews

Average monthly hours in direct patient care: 41 to 80 hours