Rheumatology Expert Witnesses in Oregon

Rheumatology, Internal Medicine - Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid arthritis, Psoriatic arthritis, Rheumatology patient evaluation, Rheumatology exam, Rheumatology treatment, Gout, Vasculitis, SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus), Chronic pain

Board Certified in Rheumatology 2006, Re-certified in 2016. Board Certified in Internal Medicine in 2004, re-certified in 2014. 17 years in practice, General Rheumatology Special interest chronic pain and fibromyalgia. Completed Rheumatology fellowship at Boston University Medical Center in 2006 Completed Lupus fellowship at Johns Hopkins Lupus center in 2007 Excellent at reviewing large amounts of medical charts in a reasonable time frame and extracting relevant information.

Rheumatology - Rheumatoid Arthritis, osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia, Lupus, psoriatic arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Vasculitis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Scleroderma, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis

I have over 25 years of clinical experience in Clinical Rheumatology, I have maintained board certification since 2000.    I've owned a successful private practice since 2002. My clinical expertise spans Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Lupus, Vasculitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Scleroderma, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Osteoporosis. With a special focus on biologics and Early Arthritis management. Alongside my practice, I serve as an Associate Clinical Professor at Texas A&M Medical School and volunteer at a local community clinic. These activities keep me deeply connected to both clinical practice and community health needs.  I maintain board certification in Rheumatology through ABIM, as well as board eligibility for Internal Medicine. I am also Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology through NBPAS. I am a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and an expert level Musculoskeletal Sonographer. I am license...

Corvallis, Oregon

Rheumatology, Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, Autoimmune diseases, Medication Adverse effects, Biologics, lupus, fibromyalgia, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, DMARDS, osteoarthritis, Central pain sensitization , Gout, Pseudogout, Ankylosing spondylitis, Sjogrens, Dermatomyositis, Interstitial lung disease, scleroderma, MCTD, osteoporosis

Professional Summary Board-certified rheumatologist with over 8 years of experience managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, including lupus, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, and IgG4-related disease. Extensive experience in interpreting longitudinal medical records, evaluating treatment appropriateness, and providing evidence-based opinions on standard-of-care and medication adverse events. Experienced lecturer and mentor, recognized for clear communication, analytical rigor, and professional judgment. Available for expert consulting, medical record review, depositions, and testimony. Licensure & Certification • Medical Licensure: Oregon (#MD211734), New York (#290534) • Board Certification: Internal Medicine (2015), Rheumatology (2018) Education • Doctor of Medicine (MD) — Albany Medical College, Albany, NY (2008–2012) • MBA, Health Administration — Union Graduate College of Union University, Schenectady, NY (2006–2008) • BS in Biology & Sociology...