Board Certified Dentist (Prosthodontist) Expert Witness
Expert Witness No. 519
California
| | DENTAL & FACIAL PROSTHETICS
| | RADIATION/XEROSTOMIA MANAGEMENT
| | DENTAL RECONSTRUCTION
| | TEMPORO MANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) DISORDERS
| | HEAD & NECK CANCER MANAGEMENT
| | CROWN & BRIDGE PROBLEMS
| | OCCLUSAL (BITE) PROBLEMS
| | DENTAL IMPLANT RECONSTRUCTION
| | PROSTHODONTICS (FIXED, REMOVABLE)
EDUCATION:
| | 1967-68 College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
| | 1968-71 Utica College Of Syracuse University, BS Biology
| | 1971-75 State University Of New York at Buffalo
| | 1977-79 Wadsworth/Veterans Administration Hospital Certificate In Prosthodontics
| | 1979-80 University Of California, Los Angeles Certificate In Maxillofacial Prosthodontics
| | 1986-96 Numerous Continuing Education Courses, Particularly In Implants Prosthodontics
(Corevent, Branemark, Denar, IMZ) And Forensic Dentistry
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Diplomate, American Board Of Prosthodontics In Fixed Removable, And Maxillofacial Prosthodontics
LICENSES:
| | New York ([Inactive)
| | California
| | Virginia
PRESENT POSITIONS:
| | 1980-Present Private Practice Limited to fixed, removable and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics
| | 1986-90 Clinical Assistant Professor in Restorative Dentistry, Advanced Prosthodontics Section; University Of Southern California School Of Dentistry Department Of Oral Pathology
| | 1990-Present Lecturer - Maxillofacial Prosthodontics University Of Southern California - School Of Dentistry
| | 1987-Present Independent Medical Examiner, Department Of Industrial Relations, Division of Industrial Accidents. State Of California
PREVIOUS POSITIONS:
| | 1979-80 American Cancer Society, Regular Clinical Fellow, Concurrent with UCLA Maxillofacial Prosthodontic Residency
| | 1980-82 Los Angeles County /USC Medical Center, Head Dentist Director of Hospital Dentistry Residency Training
| | 1980-82 Los Angeles County Coroners Office, Deputy Coroner Forensic Dentistry Experience
| | 1982-89 St. Johns Hospital, Cleft Palate Team Childrens Hospital
| | 1986-88 Federal Food and Drug Administration, Clinical Investigator, Clinical Trials - Biosonics Salivary Stimulator
ATTENDING HOSPITAL STAFF POSITIONS:
| | Santa Monica Hospital (1982-1993)
| | St. Johns Hospital (1982-1993)
| | Brotman Hospital (1982-1993)
| | Veterans Administration/Wadsworth (1980-1988)
| | Prosthodontics Residency Consultant
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS AND AFFLIATIONS:
| | Omricon Kappa Upsilon
| | Fellow; American College Of Prosthodontics
| | Member of Several Implant Study Groups
MILITARY SERVICE:
| | 1975-77 US Navy Dental Corps General Dentist Officer - Lieutenant
Assignments Included Four Month Rotations in Operative Dentistry And In Each Dental Specialty At The Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. One Week Continuing Education Courses at Balboa Hospital were completed In Oral Surgery, fixed Prosthodontics and Removable Prosthodontics
| | 1986-90
US Army Reserve Dental Corps - Major
Keywords: Forensic expert witness, consultant,Certified, Dentist, Dental,
Prosthetics, Prosthodontist, Maxillofacial, TMJ, Prosthodontics, fixed,
removable, IME, cleft palate