Education:

2004 Physician Assistant Certification Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, Ca.

1997 A.S. Respiratory Therapy, Cum Laude; Phi Theta Kappa Augusta Technical University Augusta, Ga.

1987 Hospital Corpsman Certification U.S. Naval School of Health Sciences Great Lakes, Il.

Licensure & Certifications:

Physician Assistant, California License# 17933

California Board of Respiratory Care License# 0002178

Primary DEA License# MD1463796 (Oxnard)

Secondary DEA’s
Santa Barbara: MD1555892
Santa Maria: MD1463784
Bakersfield: MD1457995

NPI Lic# 1023138625

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Experience:

2012-Present: Physician Assistant, Spanish Hills Interventional Pain Specialists, Camarillo, Ca.

2006-2012 Physician Assistant, Interventional Pain Management, Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment of the Spine, General Orthopaedics. Santa Barbara, Ca. The Spine and Orthopedic Center.

2005-2006 Physician Assistant, Orthopaedic Surgery Agoura Hills, Ca. Alan Rashkin, M.D.: General Orthopaedic Medicine

2005 Physician Assistant, Orthopaedic Surgery Ventura, Ca. Ventura Orthopedics: General Orthopaedic Medicine

2003-2004 Physician Assistant Student, Primary Care Stanford, Ca. Rotations: Urgent Care, Family Practice, Emergency Room, Surgery, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Geriatric and In-Hospital care.

1997-2003 Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner-Night-Shift Supervisor University Hospital 1995-1997 Augusta, Georgia Community Memorial Hospital 2000-2005 Ventura, California
Duties: CCU/ICU, Emerg. Room, Recovery, & Med-Surg, emphasis on Intubation & Vent Management, Pulm Funct. Testing, EKG, ABG Analysis, CPAP/BiPAP management.

Language Skills:

German, fluent
Spanish, basic medical fluency

Professional Organizations:

California Association of Physician Assistants Member since 2003
American Association of Physician Assistants Member since 2003
American Association of Respiratory Practitioners Member since 1995
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Member since 2006
North American Spine Society Member since 2006