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Education
Training
Board Certification
Trauma Activities
Professional Chronology
Academic Appointments
Recognition and Awards
Professional Associations
Appointments, Offices and Boards, Surgical Organizations
University of South Florida College of Medicine
2009 | Faculty Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Promotion and Tenure for the Tampa Campus |
2009 | Faculty Senate Ad Hoc Committee for COM |
2009–2012 | Faculty Senate |
2008–present | Vice Chairman Investigation Review Board 01, USF |
2007– | Governmental Affairs Committee USF |
2007–2009 | Professional Student Affairs Committee |
2007 | 4th year trauma elective approved by the state, Course number #MEL 7805 |
2007– | Committee on Standards for the Department of Surgery |
2006– | Faculty Mentor USF Health Summer Research Program |
2004 | Project to Advance Clinical Education Committee |
2003 | Select Dean’s Committee – Medical Objectives Task Force |
2003–2004 | Dean’s Committee – USF/VA Affiliation Partnership Council |
2001–2004 | Academic Credentials Review Committee |
2001–2003 | Committee on Student Affairs |
1999 | Education Committee Department of Surgery |
1998 | Liaison Council for Medical Education Subcommittee II |
1998 | Kabinet Core Curriculum Course, Introduction to Clinical Medicine |
1994–1998 | College of Medicine Voluntary Faculty Committee |
1988 | Associate Examiner, American Board of Surgery |
1995 | Search Committee for Vice President and Dean of College of Medicine |
1995–1996 | Founding President, Society of Clinical Professors |
1992–1998 | Chairman Rank and Tenure Committee, Subcommittee for Clinical Faculty, Clinical Faculty, Department of Surgery |
Hospital Committee and Department Appointments
Tampa General Hospital – University of South Florida
2009–2010 | Peer Review Committee |
2009–2010 | Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee |
2009–2010 | Trauma Committee |
2008–2009 | Clinical Director, Tampa General Hospital, Breast Program |
2008–2010 | Cancer Standing Medical Staff Committee, Tampa General Hospital |
2007–2010 | Surgical Suite Standing Medical Staff Committee, Tampa General Hospital |
2006–2010 | Research Committee, TGH |
2006 | Search Committee for Director, Regional Trauma Center |
Morton F. Plant Hospital
1980 | Cancer Committee |
1997 | Chief, Section of General Surgery |
1996 | Operations Committee |
1995 | Critical Care Committee |
1993 | Marketing Committee |
1993 | Quality Assurance Committee |
1992 | President Medical Staff |
1991–1993 | Medical Executive Committee |
1991 | President Elect, Medical Staff |
1991 | Credentials Committee |
1990–1991 | Secretary and Treasurer Medical Staff |
1989–1993 | Chairman, Oncology Task Force-Cancer Advisory Committee |
1985 | Chairman Medical-Legal Committee |
1982–1985 | Chairman, Emergency and Disaster Committee |
1979 | Hyperalimentation Committee |
1976–1979 | Surgical Executive Committee |
1978 | Professional Education Committee |
1978–1979 | Chairman, Committee Probationary Surgeons |
1977–1978 | Chief, Department of General Surgery |
1976–1977 | Secretary, Department of Surgery |
1975–1978 | Critical Care Committee |
Largo Medical Center
1978–1979 | Chief, Department of Surgery |
1978–1979 | ICU Committee |
1978–1979 | Tumor Board |
1978–1979 | Utilization Review Committee |
1978–1979 | Executive Committee |
Clearwater Community Hospital
1982 | Chairman, Standards and Credentials Committee |
1982 | Critical Care Committee |
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Appointments
2003–2006 | Member, National Bariatric Workgroup of Central Office |
1997–2004 | Staff Surgeon |
2002–2004 | Chief, Surgery Service (T) |
2001–2002 | Acting Chief, Surgery Service |
1992–1997 | Consultant |
Community and Alumni
2004-2010 | Medical Staff, Surgeon, Tampa Bay Lightning |
Previous | Past President Tampa Bay Williams Alumni Association |
Previous | Admissions Chair, Tampa Bay Williams Alumni Association |
1995 | Chairman, Strategic Long-Range Planning Committee, St. Paul’s School |
1993 | Board of Trustees, St. Paul’s School |
1993 | Board of Trustees, Morton Plant Hospital Executive CommitteeQuality Assurance CommitteeMarketing Committee |
1991 | Founder and Chairman, Preppie Classic Tennis Tournament benefiting Hospice Care, Inc. |
1991 | Foundation Board of Trustees, Hospice Care, Inc. |
1988–1994 | Gubernatorial Appointment, Florida Cancer Control Research Advisory Board |
1989 | Florida Bar, 6th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee “D” |
1987 | Executive Council Alumni Association, Williams College |
1984 | Board of Directors, Suncoast International Adoptions |
1982 | Board of Directors, Family Services, Pinellas County |
1973 | Vice President, Board of Trustees, Florida West Coast Regional Health Planning Council |
1973 | President, Board of Directors, Pasco County Subdivision of the West Coast Regional Health Planning Commission |
Medical Societies
1980 | Chairman, Medical Legal Liaison Committee, Pinellas County Medical Society |
1983 | Board of Governors, Pinellas County Medical Society |
1988 | Clearwater-St. Petersburg Bar-Medical Liaison Committee, Pinellas County Medical Society |
1988–1991 | Consulting Editor, the Journal of the Florida Medical Association |
Peer Review
Present | Expert for Subscriber Assistance Program, Agency for Health Care Administration |
1993–present | Voluntary Expert Witness, Agency for Health Care Administration |
1986–1992 | Board of Directors, Florida Peer Review Organization (PRO) Board of Directors, Florida Medical Assurance Inc Representative HRS, District #5, Pinellas and Pasco Counties |
Publications
Presentations
Abstracts Submitted 2008–2009
(accepted)
Research Projects with IRB Approval
Pending Projects
State Licensures
Leisure Activities
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