Endocrinology Expert:: Tyroid, Adrenal, Pituitary, Lipid, Calcium and Bone Disorders, Diabetes
Technical Consultant #2030
Expertise
- Medical malpractice cases.
- Disability files review.
- Treatments in thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, lipid disorders, calcium and bone disorders, diabetes and general endocrine disorders.
- Ultrasound guided thyroid biopsies, fine needle aspirations, and radioactive iodine treatments.
- Educator: Train cytopathology fellows, pathology residents and medical students.
Expert Witness Experience
- Various endocrinology topics both plaintiff and defendant.
Experience
Undisclosed Company, President and Physician, Present
- Owner of single specialty solo medical practice.
- Treat patients in all aspects of endocrinology, including (but not limited to) thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, lipid disorders, calcium and bone disorders, diabetes,(general endocrine disorders).
- Perform ultrasound guided thyroid biopsies, fine needle aspirations and radioactive iodine treatments.
- Work directly with and educate cytopathology fellows and pathology residents.
- Manage personnel, including medical assistant and front desk personnel.
Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, Attending Physician, Dept. of Endocrinology, 2012 - 2013
- Work directly with and educate fellows, medical residents, and medical students.
- Perform ultrasound guided thyroid biopsies, fine needle aspirations, and radioactive iodine treatments.
- Treat diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, lipid disorders, calcium and bone disorders, (general endocrine disorders).
Coordinator of Endocrine Resident, 2002 - 2003
- Assistant Fellowship Director worked directly with and educated Fellows, Medical Residents and Medical Students.
- Performed ultrasound guided thyroid biopsies, fine needle aspirations, and radioactive iodine treatments.
- Teaching practice treating diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, lipid disorders, calcium and bone disorders, and general endocrine disorders.
Attending Physician, Department of Endocrinology, 2000 - 2003
- Director of Ultrasound Thyroid Biopsy and Fine Needle Aspiration Clinic.
Holyoke Medical Center, Holyoke, MA, Director of Endocrinology; Chief of Medicine, 2003 - 2012
- Director of Endocrine Center for Excellence.
- Director of Ultrasound Thyroid Biopsy and Fine Needle Aspiration Clinic.
- Treat patients in all aspects of endocrinology, including (but not limited to) thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, lipid disorders, calcium and bone disorders, diabetes, and general endocrine.
- Perform ultrasound guided thyroid biopsies, fine needle aspirations and radioactive iodine treatments.
- Work directly with and educate cytopathology fellows and pathology residents.
- Manage personnel, including medical assistant and front desk personnel.
Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
- Assistant Professor of Medicine.
Honors & Publications
Credentials
- Endocrine Fellow, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY
- Endocrine Fellow, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY
- Internal Medicine Resident, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park
- Certified Diplomat, American Board of Internal Medicine - Subspecialty Boards on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Certified Thyroid Ultrasound and Ultrasound Guided FNA Biopsy
- Fellow - American College of Endocrinology (F.A.C.E.)
- Certified Bone Densitometry
- Recertified ABIM - Internal Medicine
- Recertified ABIM - Endocrinology
Licenses
- Medical Doctor, Massachusetts
- Medical Doctor, New York
- Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania
- Medical Doctor, New Jersey
Academic and Professional Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Medicine - Tufts University School of Medicine
- American College of Physicians
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
- American Thyroid Association
- American Diabetes Association
- American College of Thyroidology
- The Endocrine Society
Publications and Patents
- Author and Co-Author of several publications in peer reviewed journals.
Education
- M.D. Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
- B.S. Biology and Psychology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, NY