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CURRICULUM VITAE
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
- Born in Pittsburgh, PA, July 26, 1934
- Lived in Los Angeles since 1958
- United States Citizen
EDUCATION
| Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio | B.A. | 1957 |
| Graduate Teaching Assistant, Southern Illinois University | 1957/58 | |
| Premedical Studies, California State Univ., L.A. | M.F.A | 1958/61 |
| University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine | M.D. | 1965 |
MEDICAL TRAINING AND PRACTICE
| Internship @ Los Angeles County General Hospital | 1965/66 | |
| Captain, USAF, Physician in Pediatrics etc. Dover, DE | 1966/68 | |
| Private Practice in Pediatrics & Family Medicine, Lawndale | 1968/75 | |
| Private Practice of Family Practice & Pediatrics, Westchester | 1975/88 | |
| Medical Director, Centinela El Segundo Medical Center | 1988-- |
HOSPITAL POSTS AND AFFILIATIONS
Chairman: Family Practice, Utilization, Medical Records,
Vice Chief of Staff,
Chief of Staff, Memorial Hospital of Hawthorne [First
of the AMI hospitals],
Senior Attending, Brotman Memorial Hospital, Culver
City,
Centinela Hospital, lnglewood: Family Practice, Credentials,
Medical Education,
Cancer, Executive Committees. Chairman of Quality Assurance
and IPA.
LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS
| Visiting Faculty, E. I. Dupont. Lectures at various hospitals on west coast. | 1977-87 |
| Debate with Delano Meriwether, M.D., Director of the National Influenza Immunization Program, Physician's Radio Network, |
May 4, 1977 |
| Talks on amantadine & influenza, Physician's Radio Network, | Feb. 2 & 3, 1978 |
| A critique of the Swine Flu Immunization Program, Los Angeles Press Club, | October 1976 |
| Appearance on KNBC Evening News, Los Angeles, feature story on amantadine & influenza, | February 1978 |
N.I.H. Consensus Development Conference,
Bethesda, MD, |
October 1979 |
| Centinela Hospital Medical Center
conference: "Antivirals-the 1980's" Coordinated and moderated two-day conference. Consisted of lectures by six of the leading researchers on antiviral drugs |
October 23 & 24, 1978 |
| AAFP/APA Joint Committee on recognizing
depression in family practice, to set up seminars on depression around the country, San Francisco, |
1990 |
| Recognizing depression in the general medical setting, Centinela Hospital, | 1989 |
"The use of amantadine & rimantadine in influenza," with Shirley Fanin, M.D. Life & Times, KCET-TV, April 1998
PUBLICATIONS, GENERAL
"The Physician and Sexual Revolution," New England Journal of Medicine, February 17, 1966
"Triple Separation in Retired Military Personnel," New England Journal of Medicine, January 25, 1968
"Toward an Understanding of Teenagers: Alternatives to Drug Abuse," Clinical Pediatrics, January 1969 [Also reprinted in various lay and clerical publications.
"Putting the Child First," Pediatric News, January 1970 3
"Why is the Creative Child Different?", Pediatric News, April 1970
"E. Coli Otitis Media," Journal of American Medical Assn., August 9, 1971 [Also in Clinical Pediatrics]
"Prevention of Recurrent Nosebleeds in Children," Clinical Pediatrics, December 1972 [Also reprinted in Emergency Medicine, Current Pediatric Therapy and textbook of ENT.]
"Coronary Prevention Profile," Developed in 1968 and printed in Medical Times, July 1975
"Twelve-Step Programs as an Adjunct to Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology," Primary Care Companion, J Clinical Psychiatry 2:4 August 2000. 130-133
NOTE: sole author on all publications cited
PUBLICATIONS: INFLUENZA AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMANTADINE
"The Cardiopulmonary Complications of Influenza" Practical Cardiology, Vol. 8, No. 11, October 1982
"Amantadine for Influenza A" Canadian Medical Association Journal, June 15, 1981
"Influenza in the Urban Setting" Journal of Urban Health, December 1981
"A Boost for Amantadine" Medical Tribune, November 21, 1979
Exchange of letters with Dr. Albert Sabin on the failure of the N. I. I. P. against Swine Flu in 1976, Medical World News, November 14, 1977
"Influenza: Vaccines or Amantadine?" Featured Commentary, Journal of American Medical Assn. April 4, 1977
"Amantadine for Prophylaxis and Treatment of Influenza" Journal of American Medical Assn., Nov. 1, 1976
"A Swine Flu Critic Speaks Out" Current Prescribing, October 1976
"The Swine Flu Controversy" Medical Tribune, September 1, 1976 4
Western Journal of Medicine, July 1976
"Amantadine for Influenza in General Medical Practice" Journal of American Medical Assn., February 4, 1974
[NOTE: sole author on all publications cited]
INVITED TALKS
On the history of influenza, the major epidemics, vaccines, development of the first antivirals drugs, the amantadine group, the neuraminidase inhibitors:
Memorial Hospital of Hawthorne, Hawthorne, Ca 1974
Brotman Memorial Hospital, Culver City, CA
Torrance
Memorial Hospital, Torrance, CA
Robert F. Kennedy Hospital,
Hawthorne, CA
Salinas Community Hospital, Monterey,
CA
Parkland Hospital, Portland, OR
Encino Hospital,
Encino, CA
U.C. Irvine College of Medicine, Scientific
Seminar, Lake Tahoe, NV
Medical Center of Tarzana,
Tarzana, CA
Centinela Hospital, Inglewood, CA
U.C.
Irvine College of Medicine, Scientific Seminar, Santa
Barbara, CA
California Nurse Pracitioner's Association,
November 1999
Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital, December
1999
Menifee Valley Community Hospital, September 2000
Costal Communities Hospital, Santa Ana, October 2000
OTHER TEACHING POSITIONS
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Coordinator & Moderator, CME Courses, UCI College of Medicine, Alumni Association, 1990- 95:
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Approaching Medicine in the 21St Century, UC Irvine College of Medicine
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Advances in Cancer Management, Sept. 19, 1992
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Advances in the Neurological Sciences, Oct. 9, 1993
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Advance in Cardiology, Sept. 30, 1994
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Infectious Diseases, October 14, 1995 5
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Semi-annual conferences for UCI College of Medicine, Alumni Assn. 1990-1995
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Seminar faculty: La Casa de Maria retreat center, Santa Barbara, CA Weekend seminars: Healing the Wounded Healer--A Time For Renewal. For healthcare professionals and related fields. Visions Retreat, 1992-1995
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