Expert Witness 0104742
Pain Management
Out of State, Oregon
Doctorate, University of Nevada-Reno
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Bringing extensive experience in pain medicine and spine care, this physician has more than 30 years of experience specializing in the non-surgical management of spine-related pain and complex chronic pain conditions. His expertise includes complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS/RSD), neuropathic pain, and the management of prescription opioid use and abuse, as well as evaluation of pain-related workers’ compensation cases. Additional clinical training and experience in anesthesiology and internal medicine support a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to patient care, encompassing both acute and chronic pain conditions.
Extensive clinical leadership underscores his practice experience, including roles as managing director of an interventional spine practice and medical director of multiple hospital-based pain clinics. In these capacities, he has overseen patient care delivery, developed treatment protocols, and directed multidisciplinary pain management programs. His work spans both interventional and non-interventional treatment strategies, with a focus on improving patient outcomes through evidence-based care and coordinated clinical approaches.
A strong emphasis on research and academic contribution further defines his expertise, including service as a principal investigator in clinical studies involving spinal cord stimulation technologies and participation in numerous peer-reviewed publications and scientific abstracts related to pain management. He has also authored a book focused on complex regional pain syndrome, providing guidance for both healthcare professionals and legal practitioners. His academic involvement includes instructional and leadership roles such as course director in interventional pain management, as well as faculty and instructional appointments at major medical institutions, contributing to the education and training of healthcare providers in pain medicine.
Professional credentials include board certification in internal medicine, anesthesiology, and pain medicine. He completed fellowship training in pain management along with postgraduate training in anesthesiology and internal medicine. His academic background includes a medical degree and a master of business administration, supporting both clinical and organizational leadership capabilities. He maintains active involvement in professional societies related to pain management, spine care, anesthesiology, and neuromodulation. Expert witness experience includes more than 20 years of litigation support, including consultations, deposition testimony, and courtroom testimony in matters involving pain management, spine care, and related medical issues.
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Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Political Science
Institution
University of California-Berkeley
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Certification
Certification / License
Board Certification in Internal Medicine
Issuing Authority
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Board Certification in Pain Medicine
Issuing Authority
American Board of Pain Medicine (AMPM)
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General Anesthesia
Nerve Damage
Prescription opioids
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Subspecialty Certification in Pain Medicine
Issuing Authority
American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Recertification in Pain Medicine
Issuing Authority
American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)