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Educational Background

1974    Certified American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

1970    W. Reed AMC, Washington, D.C.

1968    Residency in Psychiatry, New York Medical College

1967    Internship, Brookdale Hospital Center, New York, NY

1966    New York Medical College, New York, NY - M.D.

1960    City College of New York, New York, NY - B.S.

Licensure

1970   California Medical License 

Professional Experience

Current       Clinical Assistant Professor Psychiatry, UCSF (1974) - Teaching/Supervision

                 Private Practice of Clinical Psychiatry

                 Medical-Legal Psychiatric Evaluation

                 CalPERS/Disability Evaluations (chief examiner) since 02/2006

1982-1994   Director, Employee Assistance Program, Castle & Cooke/Dole Food Company, San Francisco, CA

1983-1992   Medical Director, WSL - Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center

1976-pres.  Consultation/Liaison, Psychiatric Aspects, Medical Practice, UCSF Medical School    Curriculum

1973-1975   Consultant and Examining Psychiatrist, Center of Prisoners-of-War Studies, San Diego, CA

1972-1980   Consultant and Member of Board of Directors, A.K. Rice Institute

1971-1975   Chief, Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA (1975 Honorable Discharge, LTC, Army Medical Corps)

1970-1971   Assistant Chief, Department of Psychiatry, William Beaumont General Hospital, El Paso, TX 

Hospital Affiliations/Committees

California Pacific Medical Center

Quality Improvement Committee - 1990-1994

Medical Bioethics Committee - 1985-1992

CPMC - Current

Membership in Professional Societies

American Psychiatric Association

Northern California Psychiatric Association - Committee on Occupational Psychiatry

California Medical Association

San Francisco Medical Society

California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery

North Bay Workers' Compensation Association

Presentation of Scientific Papers

"Aspects of the Doctor-Patient Relationship for Primary Care Physicians," UCSF School of Medicine, 1979.

"Problems of Returning Veterans: Post-Vietnam Syndrome," Northern California Psychiatric Society, 1974.

"Early Identification of Mental Health Problems in Troop Command," Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1970.

Training Specific to Occupational Injuries