Curriculum Vitae
| Personal Data | |
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| Date of Birth: July 2, 1958 Place of Birth: Brooklyn, N.Y. Marital Status: Married |
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| Professional Practice | |
| Private Practice Orthopedic Surgery September 1991-Present San Francisco, CA |
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| Professional Activities | |
| Medical Director Women’s Pro Ski Tour (1991-2001) | Sports Medicine Consultant UCSF Student Health Services (1992-1995) |
| Orthopedic Consultant AVP Professional Beach Volleyball (1991-2001) | Attending Physician Orthopedic Resident Teaching Clinic California Pacific Medical Center 1993-1998 |
| Orthopedic Physician USA Soccer (1997-2002) | Director of Sports Medicine California College of Podiatric Medicine1992-1995 |
| Master Instructor in Shoulder Surgery Arthroscopy Association of North America |
Sports Medicine Consultant University of California at Berkeley 1994-95 |
| Board of Directors California Pacific Medical Associates |
NFL Junior Player Development League Team Physician. 2000- 2002 |
| Associate Editor Arthroscopy Journal |
Team Physician Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep 1991-1997 |
| Orthopedic Consultant Genzyme Tissue Repair Clinical Advisory Board Oratec Surgical Interventions (1997-2002) |
Professional Ethics Committee San Francisco Medical Society 1992-2002 |
| Linvatec Meniscal Study Group Clinical Investigator |
Quality Assurance Committee Dept. Orthopedic Surgery California Pacific Medical Center 1996-97 |
| Orthopedic Surgical Consultant Cryolife Corporation Meniscal Tranplantation Technique |
Education Committee Arthroscopy Association of North America 1995-1997 |
| Orthopedic Consultant Regeneration Technologies |
Learning Center Committee Arthroscopy Association of North America 1997-2003 |
| Orthopedic Consultant Mitek Corporation |
Membership Committee Arthroscopy Association of North America (2004-2006) |
| Orthopedic Consultant Stryker Sports Medicine |
Medical Director Pacific Heights Surgery Center ( 2005-current) Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) |
| Assistant Clinical Professor Graduate Dept. Physical Therapy UCSF School of Medicine 1992-1999 |
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| Society Membership | |
| American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons | San Francisco Medical Society |
| Arthroscopy Association of North America | California Orthopedic Association |
| American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine | California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery |
| Hospital Appointments | |
| California Pacific Medical Center San Francisco, CA |
St. Mary’s Hospital San Francisco, CA |
| St. Francis Hospital San Francisco, CA |
Pacific Heights Surgery Center San Francisco, CA |
| St. Luke’s Hospital San Francisco, CA |
Presidio Surgery Center San Francisco, CA |
| Education and Professional Training | |
| 1990-1991 | Fellowship in Knee and Shoulder Surgery Southern California Center for Sports Medicine Douglas W, Jackson, M.D. Director Long Beach, CA 90806 (310) 424-6666 |
| 1985-1990 | Resident in Orthopedic Surgery Hospital for Joint Diseases Victor H Frankel, M.D. Director New York, NY |
| 1986-1987 | Research Fellowship Department of Bioengineering Hospital for Joint Diseases Harold Alexander, PhD Director New York, NY |
| 1984-1985 | Internship in General Surgery Mt Sinai Medical Center New York, NY |
| 1980-1984 | New York University School of Medicine New York, NY Degree: M.D. |
| 1976-1980 | Columbia University New York, NY Degree: B.A. |
| Honors | |
| Cum Laud: | Columbia College, 1980 |
| AOA President: | NYU Medical School, 1984 |
| State Licensure | |
| California: | G65796 |
| New York: | 162738 (inactive) |
| New Jersey: | MA57053 (inactive) |
| Board Certification | |
| American Board of Orthopedic Surgery: | Part I: passed 1990 Part II: passed 1993 Recertification: passed 2003 |