Publications
- Evaluation of a Bovine 100% Native Collagen for the Treatment of Chronic Wounds
- Clinical and Economic Benefits of Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers With a Rigid Total Contact Cas
Top Doctor Award Winning Wound Expert
Contact this Expert Witness
- Phone: 623-512-3410
- Cell: 623-512-3410
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Wound Care and Medical ManagementKeywords/Search Terms:
bedsores, skin injuries, surgical wounds, burns, pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, hyperbaric oxygen, infections, nursing home, medical devices, telemedicine, scar, qui tam, medical necessity, fraud, patents, medical director, decubitus ulcers, diabetic ulcers, regenerative medicineEducation:
Medicine, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine; BS- Aeronautical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteYears in Practice:
20Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
10Additional Information
Award-winning wound care physician in active clinical practice. Wound care clinical, safety ,and leadership experience in acute care, skilled nursing (nursing homes), rehabilitation, and home health settings. Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) with additional Board Certifications in Hyperbaric Medicine and Family Practice. Has served as the medical director of several wound programs. Over twenty years of medical necessity/utilization review and expert witness experience. Midwestern University Medical School faculty. Significant private equity, medical device, startup, and consulting experience. Undergraduate degree in aeronautical engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Deposition and trial experience in multiple states. Over 85,000 wound encounters. Key roles have included medical director oversight of several level 1 hospital trauma wound programs, 5 community hospital wound programs, and over 15 SNF/LTACHs. Co-implemented one of the largest wound care/hyperbaric clinical delivery models in the U.S. and worked in several advisory roles for hospitals, startups, pharmaceutical/medical device companies, California workman’s compensation, and utilization review panels (over 6,000 chart reviews). Licensed in CA, AZ, TX, & OH. Voted Top Wound Doctor, Phoenix Magazine.