Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.1585

Delaware

Education

1980-1984, Abington High School, Pennsylvania

1984-1988, Boston University, Massachusetts, B.A. Biology

Medical Education

1888-1992, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, MD

1992-1993, Internship, Department of Surgery Albert Einstein Medical Center, Pennsylvania

1993-1997, Residency, Albert Einstein Medical Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pennsylvania

1997-1998, Fellowship, Graduate Hospital/3B Orthopaedics Sports, Medicine & Knee Reconstruction, Pennsylvania

Team Appointments

Philadelphia Eagles-NFL

Philadelphia Flyers-NHL

Philadelphia Phantoms Hockey Club-AHL

Philadelphia Kix-Major Indoor Soccer

Rowan College-Division III

Maccbi/USA Sports for Israel-Sports Medicine Committee

Unionville High School, Kennett High School

Upland Country Day School, Caravel Academy

TriState Junior Maccabi Games-Medical Director

Hospital Appointments

1998-present, health services, Delaware, Member of Orthopaedic Trauma Service, Joint Replacement Center

1998-present, hospital, Delaware

1998-present, hospital for children, Delaware,

1998-present, army medical center

Honors and Awards

Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Award for Academic Excellence,   “Type II SLAP Lesions and Their Relationship to Rotator Cuff Tears” (with coauthor)

Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society-Resident Paper Competition, Third Prize, “Efficacy of the Dall-Miles Cable Grip Fixation in Periprosthetic Hip Fractures”, Third Prize-Resident Paper Competition

Ellsworth E. Rosen Fellowship, Jerusalem, Israel

Licensure

Board Certified-American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Pennsylvania Medical License

Delaware Medical License

National Board of Medical Examiners

Military Service

2003, United States Army Reserves, Rank Major, Medical Corps, Operation Enduring Freedom, Director Orthopaedic Clinic, New Jersey

2003, Honors:  National Defense Service Ribbon

2003, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

2003, Walter Reed Army Medical Center Performance Medal

2000, United States Naval Hospital, Roosevelt Road Letter of Commendation, Puerto Rico

Society Memberships

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Arthroscopy Association of North America
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Fellow
Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society
Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Delaware Orthopaedic Society
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons

Interests

Aviation-Member Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Scuba Diving-NAUI certified

Publications

Available upon request

Presentations

Available upon request