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Expert in Medicine, Pharmacy, Pharmacology/Toxicology with Emphasis on Cannabanoids and Opioids
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert is a practicing physician and pharmacist, who also holds a Master's of Science degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology. He has performed research in the field of Pharmacology with particular focus on drugs of abuse, cannabinoids and opioids. He has presented his research findings at both national and international conferences, as well as published them in peer reviewed journals. Expert's professional career has given him a broad and diverse perspective of the pharmacological aspect of medicine. Being first a pharmacist and dispensing medications directly to patients, then becoming a prescriber of many of those medications he previously dispensed.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise | Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Virginia Beach, Virginia;
Norfolk, Virginia;
Chesapeake, Virginia;
Richmond, Virginia;
Newport News, Virginia;
Hampton, Virginia;
Alexandria, Virginia;
Portsmouth, Virginia;
Lynchburg, Virginia;
and Suffolk, Virginia.
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Degree |
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Honors |
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2004
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MD
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Medicine
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Virginia Commonwealth University
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1999
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MS
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Pharmacology/Toxicology
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Virginia Commonwealth University
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Cum Laude
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1995
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BS
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Pharmacy
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Virginia Commonwealth University
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Dean's List
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1992
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BS
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Chemistry
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Virginia Commonwealth University
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Dean's List
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2008 to
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(Undisclosed)
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Practitioner
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Physician. Practice Manager. Medical Review Officer.
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2008 to
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(Undisclosed)
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Pharmacy
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Pharmacist
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Review and verify physician orders for hospitals across the United States Assessing pharmacokinetic parameters, accuracy, and formulary status, substituting when appropriate/indicated.
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2009 to
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(Undisclosed)
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Military Entrance Processing Station
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Fee Based Practitioner
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Perform physicals on new military recruits to determine medical qualification as required for entrance into any branch of the U.S. Military as defined by the protocols established the U.S. Department of Defense.
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Associations/Societies
American College of Clinical Pharmacology; American College of Environmental and Occupational Medicine; American Medical Association; American Pharmacists Association; Medical Society of Virginia; Richmond Academy of Medicine; American Society of Pharmacy Law; Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys (TASA) Group.
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Licenses/Certifications
Licensed Physician, Registered Pharmacist, Medical Review Officer.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
Basic Life Support.
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Professional Appointments
Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Peer Review Board.
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Awards/Recognition
Distinguished Service Award, Leadership Award, Professionalism Award.
Scholarships.
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Medical/Professional Internships
Internal Medicine Internship.
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Publications and Patents Summary
Six publications.
Applying for 2 patents.
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Selected Publications and Publishers
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- New Scientist
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- ExpertPages.com
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- Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
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2009 to
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US Department of Defense
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Military Entrance Processing Station Physician
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Perform physicals on new military recruits to determine medical qualification as required for entrance into any branch of the U.S. Military as defined by the protocols established the U.S. Department of Defense.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Case experience includes both civil and criminal cases. Criminal cases include postmortem pharmacologic analysis for homicides. Affidavits of Merit, Anaphylactic reactions, Baxter recalled Heparin, Cosmetic Laser's and medication photosensitivity, medication overdose, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, Fentanyl overdose, Dilaudid overdose, Pharmacist miss fills, Pharmacist dispensing errors, Pharmacy Standard of Care, Medication adverse effects, Cognitive impairment, Falls related to medications both in and out of hospital, wrongful death, Medical Marijuana, Positive drug screens, safety in the work place, Independent Medical Exams, Return to Work Evaluations. Adverse Health Effects secondary to prolonged exposure/consumption of Tetrachloroethylene (TCE) contaminated well water. Toxic Torts, exposure to raw sewage (Sanitary Sewer Overflows) and noxious odors thereof. Workman's compensation review regarding medication use and relation to injury claim. Life insurance denial of payment on claims secondary to drugs or medications.
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| Additional Skills and Services: |
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Training/Seminars
Postmortem Pharmacology.
Testified before Virginia Senate Sub-Committee supporting Bills regarding pharmacy legislation pending vote before the Senate.
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