Edwin Meredith Ashley, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Address:

1127 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1514
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel.: (213) 742-9704

Education:

College: Emory University Diploma: BA Philosophy Dates: 1978-1982

Professional School: Morehouse School of Medicine Degree: Doctor of Medicine Dates: 1982-1986

Internship: Internal Medicine; King/Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA Dates: 1986-1987

Internship: General Surgery; USCF/Mount Zion Medical Center, San Francisco, CA Dates: 1987-7988

Residency: General Surgery USCF/Mount Zion Medical Center, San Francisco, CA Dates: 1988-1991

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery; King/Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA Dates: 1991-1996

Fellowship: Hand Fellow; USCF/Joseph Boyes Hand Fellowship, Los Angeles, CA

Qualifications:

Physician and Surgeon, CA, March 1987

Qualified Medical Examiner

Specialty Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery July 2000

Professional Career Experience:

1997 – Staff Attending Physician King/Drew Medical Center

1997 – Hand Surgeon/Private Practice

Academic Career Experience:

Appointments: Charles Drew School of Medicine

Title: Assistant Professor Orthopaedic Surgery

Dates: 1997 to present

Professional Career Experience:

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

American Society for Surgery of the Hand

California Orthopaedic Association

Publications:

Gunshot Wounds to the Hand: Orthopaedic Clinics of North America: 1995: Vol.: 26:95-107

Ulnar Nerve Palsies After Percutaneous Cross-Pinning of Supracondylar Fractures in Children’s Elbows Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics: 18:43-45

Gunshot Wounds to the Hand: Orthopedic Clinics of North America; Vol.: 26; No. 1; January 1995: 95-105

Accuracy of the Preoperative Examination in Zone 5 Wrist Lacerations Clin Orthop 1999 Aug (365); 104-110

Presentations:

Medical Grand Rounds November 1997; Hand Infections

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons/Gladden Society February 1999 Scapho-Lunate Disassociations

Good Samaritan Hospital/Orthopaedic Emergency Symposium December 1999; Peripheral Nerve Entrapment in Upper Extremity



Jeffrey S. Catanzarite, D.C., Q.M.E.
Clinic Director
Education:

Doctor of Chiropractic, Summa Cum Laude, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, 1987

Acupuncture / Oriental Medicine Training, Emporers College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, 1985 - 1986

B.S. Human Physiology, premedical degree with honors, Michigan State University, 1983

Professional Experience:

Southland Spine & Rehabilitation Medical Center, Costa Mesa, California, 2000 - Present

Center for Better Health, Director of Chiropractic, Costa Mesa, California, 1995 - Present

Ocean View Wellness Center, Fountain Valley, California, Director of Chiropractic, 1990 - 1991

Katella Chiropractic, Orange, California, Associate Director, 1988 - 1989

Post Graduate Medical Education/Certification:

Manipulation Under Anesthesia

Qualified Medical Examiner

CCA Certified Industrial Disability Evaluator

License:

Active: California, Arizona & Michigan

Techniques/Modalities:

Gentle specific adjustment, acupressure, soft tissue techniques, physical therapy, massage, exercise instruction, and nutrition counseling.

Memberships:

California Chiropractic Association

American Chiropractic Association

Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce

Orange County Chiropractic Society

California Applicant Attorney's Association

Academy of Forensic & Industrial Chiropractic Consultants in Occupational Health



Michael J. Esposito, M.D., A.M.E.
Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon
Education:

University of California, Irvine, California, BS Degree 1975

University of California, Irvine, California, MD Degree 1979

Internship: St. Mary Medical Center, (Internal Medicine) Long Beach, California 1979

Residency: (General Surgery) Harbor General Hospital/UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 1980-81

Residency: (Orthopaedic Surgery) Los Angeles County USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 1982-86

Residency: (Spine Fellowship) Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital, Los Angeles, California 1986 -87

Hospital Appointments:

Pacific Hospital, Long Beach, California

Tri City Regional Medical Center, Hawaiian Gardens, California

St. Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, California

Medical Licenses:

1980, California #044189

Certification:

Board Eligible in Orthopaedics

Publications:

“Electron microscopic surface topographic changes of articular cartilage after continuous passive motion”: Poster exhibit. Orthopaedic Research Society Feb.1984

“Electropsychologic habituation of auditory cortex in cats”: Journal of Psychobiology 1984

Presentations:

“Patella fractures”: Case presentation &. literature review, LAC-USC Medical Center, Moderator, Dr. Tillman Moore June 1984

“Current concepts of fracture healing”: Hastings Building, LAC-USC Medical Center, Moderator, Dr. Augusto Sarmiento March 1985

“Children’s elbow injuries”: Case presentation, LAC-USC Medical Center, Moderator, Dr. Donald Weiss July 1985



Mitchell Glenn Cohen, M.D.
Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon
Education:

1992 - 1993 Fellowship, John Hopkins University / St. Joseph Hospital. Specialty: Spine Surgery

1988 - 1992 Residency, University of New Mexico Medical Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

1987 - 1988 Internship, University of New Mexico Medical Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

1982 - 1987 Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio

1982 - 1983 Post Graduate, Hahneman University, Department of Human Physiology, Philidelphia, Pennsylvania

1978 - 1982 Undergraduate, B.A. Psychobiology, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California

Board Certification:

1998 Diplomate, American Board of Spine Surgery

1997 Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

1988 Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiner

Medical Licenses:

1988 State of California

1991 State of New Mexico

1992 State of Maryland

Appointments:

1998 - 2002 Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, California

2001 - Present Executive Board Member of American Board of Spine Surgery

Hospital Affiliations:

Irvine Regional Hospital and Medical Center

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital

Pacific Hospital of Long Beach

Industrial Medicine:

Practice specializes in and is limited to the evaluation and treatment of disorders of the back and neck.

Publications:

Cohen, M.D.; McAfee, P.C.: "Biomedical Efficiency of Spinal Systems in Thoracolumbar Fractures." Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures. AAOS Monograph series, 1993.

Cohen, M.G.; McAfee, P.C.: "Kaneda Anterior Spinal Instrumentation", Chapter 24. "Spinal Fusion and Stabilization." Theime Medical Publishers, Inc. 1994.

Cohen, M.G.; Titterbusch, J.F.: "MRI Evaluation of Cervical-Medullary Junction in Normal Patients" Journal of Spinal Dissorders, 1994.

Cohen, M.G.; McCutcheon, M.E.: "Painfull Nonunions of the Lumbar Spine Treated with Edwards Modular Spinal Fixation: Early Clinical Results." Orthopaedic Transactions, 1990.



Jonathan F. Cook, M.D.
F.A.A.O.S., Q.M.E.

Board Certified Orthopaedic Hand &
Upper Extremity Surgeon
Education:

Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, A.B. 1977

University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, M.D. 1981

Internship: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 1982

Residency: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 1983

Orthopaedic Residency: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas 1990

Fellowship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C., Hand Surgery 1993

Practice Experience:

Brent W. Miller, Inc. Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery 2000-Present

Western Hand Center, Downey, California, Dept. of Hand Surgery 1999-01

Northeast Permanente Medical Group, West Hartford, Connecticut, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery 1998-99

Desert Valley Medical Group, Victorville, California, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery 1997-98

Fallen Medical Clinic, Worcester, Massachusetts, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery 1995-96

William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery 1993-95

Reynolds Army Hospital, Fort Sill, Oklahona, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery 1990-92

Ireland Army Hospital, Fort Knox, Kentucky, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery 1984-86

Certification:

Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1992

Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery 1995

Medical Licenses:

California Medical License, G083534

Massachusetts Medical License, 81326

Vermont Medical License, 042-0007025

Teaching Experience:

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Associate Professor 1994-95

Military Experience:

Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army, Medical Corps 1994-95

Major, United States Army, Medical Corps 1988-94

Captain, United States Army, Medical Corps 1984-88

Professional Memberships:

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

California Orthopaedic Association

Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons



Max H. Matos, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., Q.M.E.

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Education:

Facultad de San Marcos, 1957

Faculte des Sciences, Paris, France, 1958

Faculte de Medicine de Paris, Paris, France, 1968

Centre Hospitalier du Havre, 76-France, 1967 - 1969

New York Polyclinic Hospital, New York, 1969 - 1970

Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, 1970 - 1973

Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1973- 1974

Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1974 - 1978
-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
-Veterans Administration Hospital, Los Angeles, California
-Orthopaedic Hospital, Los Angeles, California

Certification:

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Qualified Medical Evaluator

Certification in Laser Surgery, Medical College of Pennsylvania

California Medical License A26214; also licensed in New York, Illinois, and Missouri

Associations / Memberships:

National Association of Disability Evaluating Physicians

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery

Arthoscopy Association of North America

North American Spine Society

AMA, CMA, LACMA

Hospital Affiliations:

Pacific Hospital of Long Beach, Long Beach, California

Languages:

English, French, and Spanish



John W. Chung M.D.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeon Q.M.E.
Education:

B.S. in Biology/Chemistry, Saint Joseph's College, Collegeville, Indiana, 1953

M.S. in Neuroanatomy, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1956

Doctor of Medicine, Creighton University, School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, 1959

Internship:

City of Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit, Michigan. (Rotating Internship), 1959 - 1960

Residencies:

Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Detroit Michigan (General Surgery), 1963-1964

Loma Linda University, White Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles County General Hospital & Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, Southern California. (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1964-1967

Military Service:

United States Air Force (Captain-Medical Corps). 1960-1961

Licenses:

California & Texas

Certification:

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1969

Traumam Surgeon, American College of Surgeons, 1998

Memberships:

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

California Orthopaedic Association

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Memberships:

Treatment and disability evaluation on work related and personal injuries, Q.M.E.



Archie R. Mays M.D.

Orthopaedic Specialist
Education:

King/Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency with rotations at Kerlan and Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic (Inglewood, CA) in Sports Medicine

Spine, Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Good Samaritan Hospital of Los Angeles, Orthopaedic Pathology and Pelvic Fractures 1986-1991

King/Drew Medical Center, General Surgical Internship, Los Angeles, California 1985-1986

Meharry Medical College, Doctor of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 1981-1985

American College of Paris, Curriculum in Physics, Paris, France 1980-1981

Huston-Tillotson College, Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA) in Biology, Austin, Texas 1977-1979

University of Iowa General Science Curriculum, Iowa City, Iowa 1973-1977

Professional Experience:

Torrance Industrial Medical Group 1988-1989

WorldCare International Assistance, Medical Director 1989-1993

Air-E-Vac International, Assistant Medical Director 1989-1992

Disabilities Evaluator and Medical Examiner for the State of California 1992 to Present

Advantage Care Industrial Clinic of Torrance 1992

Locum Tenens 1992-1998

University of Southern California Student Health Center / Orthopaedic Consultant 1992-1997

Los Angeles Metropolitan Medical Center, Vice President 1993-1994

American Continental Care Flight Surgeon 1993 - present

EFOORA, INC. , Founder, Chairman and CEO 1994 -1997

Mullikin Medical Center 1996-1998

Medical Assistance International Network (M.A.I.N.), Founder 1997 to present

MedManagement Acquisitions Corporation (MAC) , Co-Founder and Vice Chairman 1998-present

Post Graduate Medical Education/Certification:

Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Associations/Memberships:

American Medical Association, since 1985

Honors:

Vice-President of 1985 medical school graduating class

National Poetry Society Award for collection of poems, 1978



Afshin Allen Mashoof, M.D. Q.M.E.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Education:

Creighton University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, 1989 - 1993

California State University of Fullerton, Bachelor of Science, Fullerton, California, 1985 - 1988

Post Graduate Medical Education:

University of Utah Medical Center, Fellowship in Sports Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2001 - 2002

Kingsbrook/Beth Israel Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, 1995 - 2001

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine Residency, New York, New York, 1994 - 1995

Creighton University Medical Center, General Surgery Internship, Omaha, Nebraska, 1993 - 1994

Publications:

Osteochondral Injury to the Mid-Lateral Weight-bearing Portion of the Lateral Femoral Condyle Associated with Patella Disclocation. Arthroscopy 21 (2_:228-32, 2005

Painful Patella in a 64-Year-Old Woman. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research. 413:3090-15, 2003

Supplementation of Autogenous Bone Graft with Coralline Hydroxyapetite in Posterior Spine Fusion for Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis. Orthopaedics 25(10): 1073-6, 2002

Bursal Chondromatosis in the Ischial Bursa: A Case Report and Discussion. The American Journal of Orthopaedics 31(1): 40-41, 2002

Neural Anatomy of the Transverse Carpal Ligament. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research 386:218-21, 2001

Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Patients with HIV: A Report of Four Cases & Literature Review. Accepted, The American Journal of Orthopaedics. Accepted for Publication.

Outpatient Open Bankart Repair. American Journal of Sports Medicine, 28(3):377-379, 2000

Repair of Segmental Bone Defects in the Rat: An Experimental Model of Human Fracture Healing. Bone, 25(3):321-32, September 1999

Mineralization and PH Relationships in Healing Skeletal Defects Grafted with Demineralized Bone Matrix. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 28:1439-1443, December 1994

Medical Licenses:

California Medical License



Martin Backman, M.D., Q.M.E.

Board Certified in Neurology
Education:

National University of Buenos Aires, School of Medicine, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1970-1975

Pain Management Fellow, Tampa General Hospital, University of South Florida, July - November 1988

PGY1-4- Neurology, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1984 - 1988

PGY1-3-Medicine, Federal Police Hospital, Buenos Aires, 1977 - 1980

PGY1- Cardiology, Municipal Torcuato de Alvear, Buenos Aires, 1976 - 1977

Board Status:

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Board Certified in Neurology

Licenses/Certifications:

Qualified Medical Examiner in Neurology

ECFMG Certificate #343-113-7, 1982

FLEX New York State #500623017, 1986

California Medical License, 1988

Professional Experience:

Southern California Neurology Specialist Medical Group, Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Santa Ana, Irvine, CA, 2001 - Present

Valley Neurological Medical Group, Burbank, CA. 1998 - 2000

CIGNA Health Care of California, Valley Diagnostic Clinic, Heritage Medical Services, Sunset Medical and Dental Clinic, Los Angeles, CA, Pain Centers of San Diego, 1982 - Present

Federal Police Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Attending physician, ICU, 1980 - 1982

Special Qualifications:

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Perform and interpret EMG and NCV studies; interpret EEG's, VER's, SSER's, BAER's, sleep studies, and CT and MRI scans of brain and spine.

MEdical Expert reviewer in Neurology, Expert Witness, Disability Evaluator.



LOREN T.GREEN, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Education:

United States International University, SD, CA Ph.D. 6/6/2001 Clinical Psychology

United States International University, SD, CA M.A. 10/31/94 Psychology

Chico State University, Chico, CA B.A. 1992 Psychology

Qualifications:

Wide range of experience working with culturally diverse children, adolescents and adult and senior adult populations at inpatient psychiatric facilities with all levels of care, acute crisis centers, residential drug rehabs and private practice settings:

Wide range of experience working with severe to mild psychopathology and most Axis and Axis II disorders.

Private Practice

Group Counseling including: Anger Management, Self Esteem, Psychopharmacology, Chemical Dependency and Cognitive Restructuring, Progressive Relaxation, Depression, Anxiety, Reducing Psychotic Symptoms
Pain Management
Case Management
Workers Compensation Evaluation
Sub investigator and Chief of Ratings for Clinical Trials
Crisis Interventions
Alcohol and Drug Prevention
Thorough knowledge of 12 step programs
Suicide Interventions in vivo and telephone
Domestic Violence Interventions
Social Service Planning
Intake Assessments
Discharge planning
Manage care consultations
Diagnosis and thorough Knowledge of the DSM-IV
Psychological Testing

Research Assessments and Ratings
Generating Effective Treatment Interventions
Individual Counseling
Medication Monitoring, Social Service Planning, Alcohol and Drug Prevention.
Consultation with professional agencies including: psychiatric facilities, hospitals, law enforcement, probation, Social Service, Child Protective Services, medical professionals.

Professional Experience:

Owner/Psychologist Advanced Psychological Systems 03/22/07- Current

Psychologist Universal Psychiatric Medical Center 5/07-current

Psychologist A Better Tomorrow Treatment Center 08/05/ to 5/07

Psychological Assistant PSB 31615 George Tucker, Ph.D and A Better Tomorrow Treatment Center 08-05/ 02/17/07

Chief Rater/Sub- Investigator Optimum Health Services, La Mesa, CA 01-01/05-04

Psychological Assistant (PSB28812) David Marks M.D. /OHS/ Pacific Beach, CA 01-01/05-03

Needs Assessment Coordinator /Social Work Alvarado Parkway Institute, La Mesa, CA 02-00/ 01-01

Mental Health Counselor/intern Villa View Community Hospital, San Diego, CA 1999-2001

Mental Health Counselor Jerry Barreto Acute Crises Center San Diego, CA. 1997-1999

On Call Mental Health Counselor Halcyon Acute Crises Center, El Cajon, CA 1997-1998

Team Leader/Mental Health Counselor Jerry Barreto Acute Crisis Center, Logan Heights, CA 1994-1999

On Call Mental Health Counselor/Intern New Vistas Acute Crises Center, San Diego, CA 1993-1995

Music Therapist Family Service Center, Chico, CA 1992 (6months)

Case Manager Catalyst: Domestic Violence Shelter /Chico, CA 1991-1992

Research Assistant/Sub-Investigator Irwin Rosenfarb, Ph.D. USIU/San Diego, CA 1996-1997

Research Assistant//Rater F. J. Mcguigan Ph.D. USIU/San Diego, CA 1994-1997

Honors & Awards:

OHS August Recruitment Winner for Oy Contral Pharma gambling study (2002)

Certificate Of Appreciation for presenting at an international symposium "work beyond borders" in Calatfia Mexico (10-2000)

National Honor Society in Psychology (10/31/1995)

Certificate of Achievement for completion of 1000 hr internship at New Vistas Psychiatric Center (1994)

Academic Publications:

Green, T, Loren. (2001) .The relationship between social anxiety and frequency of interactions with primary social support in senior adults.

The Dissertation Database. Dissertation Abstracts Online. Dissertation Abstracts Ondisc (DAO). Proquest Digital Dissertations (PQDD). Dissertation Abstracts International. The Comprehensive Dissertation Index (CDI). American Doctoral Dissertations (ADD)

Academic Research Experience:

Primary Investigator
United States International University
2001 - Doctoral Psychology Dissertation of the relationship between social anxiety and frequency of interactions with primary social support in senior adults. The first study to find Social Phobia in the senior adult population.

Sub- Investigator
Stress Management Institute at United States International University
1994-1997 conducted and designed research with Nobel Laureate nominee F.J. Mcguigan Ph. D. For the company Musak. Investigated the psychological effects of music on stress.

Rater
United States International University
1996 - Research Assistant for Irwin Rosenfarb, Ph.D.: research on the relationship between stress and schizophrenia. Served as a rater with other raters and was part of an inter-rater reliability team.

Clinical Trial Research Experience:

Sub-Investigator, Chief Rater, Recruitment, Advertising, Coordinator #1
CPH-101-0600 Nalmefene in the Treatment of Pathological Gambling. A Placebo-Controlled Dose-Response Study: Oy Contral Pharma.

Sub-Investigator, Chief Rater, Advertising
Six-Week Double Blind The Efficacy and Safety of Three Dose Levels of SM-13496. Compared to Placebo and Haloperidol in Patients with Schizophrenia who are Experiencing an Acute Exacerbation of Symptoms. Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals America Ltd.

Sub-Investigator, Chief Rater
A long-term multicenter randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study of Org 33062 ER in outpatient children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and co morbid depression or anxiety. Organon.

Sub-Investigator, Chief Rater, Advertising, Recruitment
A multicenter, Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo controlled comparison of the effects on Sexual Functioning of Extended-release Bupropion Hydrochloride (300-450mg) and Escitalopram (10-20) in Outpatients with moderate to Severe Major Depression over an 8 week TX period. GlaxoSmithKline.

Sub-Investigator, Chief Rater, Recruitment
Pro. # A2721012. A Phase II, Twelve Week, Double Blind and Placebo Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Two Doses of CP-448, 187 (1.5mg and 3.0mg) in Subjects wit6h Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Pfizer.

Sub-Investigator, Chief Rater
A Phase II Double Blind, Randomized, Dose Ranging, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter, Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Three Doses of NS 2330 In Patients with Mild to Moderate Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type Protocol# 1198.52. Quintiles Transnational.

Sub-Investigator
The Effect of Ortho Tri-Cyclen on Bone Mineral Density in Pediatric Subjects with Anorexia Nervosa: A Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Protocol Capss-169: Phase II. Pharmanet Inc.

Chief Rater, Advertising
Randomized, Open-Label, Dose-Blinded, Multicenter, 6-Month Study of Safety and Tolerability of 3 Dose Levels of M-13496 in Patients with Schizophrenia: Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals America Ltd.

Chief Rater, Advertising, Recruitment
Phase III, Three Week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel-Group Safety and efficacy Study of Extended-Release Carbamazepine in the Treatment of Bipolar- I Disorder: Shire Pharmaceutical Development Inc.

Chief Rater, Advertising, Recruitment
A Multicenter, Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-dummy Trial of the Use of Quetiapine Fumarate (SeroquelTM) in the Treatment of Patients with Bipolar Depression. AstraZeneca

Rating Certifications and Qualifications:

SCID , PANSS , YMARS , SCI-PANSS , SOGS , SAS , IQ-PANNS , GSAS , PSQI-W , MADRS , AUDIT , K-SADS P-L , HAM-A , SCGI , ADHDRS , HAM-D , PGYBOX , CONNERS-P , CDRS-R , PARS , CGAS , K-BIT , STROOP , SDFQ , SARS , WAIS , WISC , MMPI , HTP , CGI

References:

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Daniel Kharrazi, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Education:

University Of California, San Francisco

School Of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine

Alpha Omega Alpha

UCSF School of Medicine Outstanding

Graduate, Class of 1992

USCF School of Medicine Alumni-Faculty

Association Academic Excellent Award (1988-1992)

University Of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Phi Beta Kappa

Summa Cum Laude

Highest departmental Honors, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, U.C.L.A.

U.C.L.A. College of Letters & Science Honors

Golden Key National Honor Society (1984-1988)

Honors & Awards:

Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society

Summa Cum Laude Graduate, UCLA

Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society

UCLA College of Letters and Science Honors Program

Current Affiliation:

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic (1999 to Present)

Business Address:

Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic

6801 Park Terrace Los Angeles, CA 90045

301 North Lake Ave, Suite 201, Pasadena, CA 91106

2400 East Katella Ave, Suite 400, Anaheim, CA 92806

Fellowships:

Sports Medicine Fellowship

Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA (August 1998-August 1999)

Adult Hip And Knee Reconstruction Fellowship

Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA (August 1998-August 1998)

Academic Appointments:

Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon

Orthopaedic Trauma Service Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Massachusetts General Hospital (July 1997-December 1997)

Hospital Appointments:

Kerlan-Jobe/Surgery Center, Los Angeles, CA

Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Inglewood, CA

Century City Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

Anaheim Memorial Hospital, Anaheim, CA

Professional Appointments:

Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA

Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Anaheim, CA

Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Pasadena, CA

Professional Members:

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

California Orthopaedic Association

Orthopaedic Consultant:

Los Angeles Lakers Basketball

Los Angeles Sparks WNBA Team

Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Baseball

Los Angeles Kings Hockey

Anaheim Ducks Hockey

Residency Program:

Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA

Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA (July 1993-July 1997)

Internships:

Harvard Surgical Service

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, MA

General Surgery Internship

Outstanding General Surgical Resident Award (July 1992-July1993)

Education:

University Of California, San Francisco

School Of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine

Alpha Omega Alpha

UCSF School of Medicine Outstanding Graduate, Class of 1992

USCF School of Medicine Alumni-Faculty

Association Academic Excellent Award (1988-1992)

University Of California, Los Angeles Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Phi Beta Kappa

Summa Cum Laude

Highest departmental Honors, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, U.C.L.A.

U.C.L.A. College of Letters & Science Honors

Golden Key National Honor Society (1984-1988)

Certification:

Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners - 1993

Massachusetts Medical License Number – 180852-1995

California Medical License Number – G 083471-1998

Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Qualified Medical Evaluator, Industrial Medical Council, State of California

Agreed Medical Evaluator

Board Certification:

Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners

Research:

(1992 – present) Various topics in orthopaedic with specific attention to shoulder, elbow and knee reconstructive and arthroscopic surgery (see publications)

(1990 – 1992) Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, San Francisco, California
Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory
Assessment of pre- and post-operative gait in children with spastic cerebral palsy treated with selective posterior rhizotomy.

(1989) UCLA School of Medicine

Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology
Utilization of a radioimmunoassay of quantitate H2 receptors on melanoma cells (using various cell lines) and investigation of modulation of these receptors by H2 blocking drugs.

(1987 – 1988) UCLA School of Medicine

Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy
Investigation of the nature and effect of humeral factors on synthesis of immunoglobulins by B cell lines

(1986) Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry UCLA

UCLA Division of Honors Research Grant Award
Investigation of the biochemical nature of the phagocytic anti-microbial activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes.



Guy Gottschalk, M.D.

Occupational Medicine, Industrial Injuries &
Internal Medicine
Education:

University of Cincinnati, Ohio, Undergraduate 1965-1968

University of California, Irvine California, B.S. Biology with Honors Cum Laude 1968-1970

University of California Irvine, College of Medicine 1970-1974

Internship: University of Rochester, Rochester, New York; Teaching Hospital 1974-1975

Residency: One-Year experience in Psychiatry 1974-1975

USCF, Intensive residency in Occupational Medicine, Part I Feb. 1988

Part II, Oct. 1988

Part III Feb. 1989

Review course Nov. 1992

Professional Experience:

Fairmont Hospital, Staff Physician San Leandro, California 1976-1978

Newark Health Clinic, Director, Newark, California 1978

Fairmont Hospital, Director, Alcohol and Drug Clinic: Medical Support Unit San Leandro, California 1978-1981

Raleigh Hills Hospital, Medical Director Out Patient Department, Medical Co-Director, Redwood City, California 1978-1981

Raleigh Hills Hospital, Medical Director, Bellflower and Glendale, California 1982-1983

Private Practice Physician, Occupational Medicine 3/93-present

Post Graduate Medical Education/Certification:

American Society of Addiction Medicine

Board Qualified Preventative Occupational Medicine

Q.M.E. and I.M.E. in Occupational Medicine

Associations/Memberships:

Member, American Back Society.

Member, California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery.

License:

State of California, G-31221



Nick Mashour, M.D., Q.M.E

Internal Medicine
Education:

Residency UCLA, Department of Internal Medicine Los Angeles, CA, 2001

Olive View Medical CEnter, Department of Internal Medicine

Sepulveda VA, Department of Internal Medicine

Medical School:

Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, New York, 1998

Doctor of Medicine

Merit Scholarship Recipient

Clinical Honors

Undergraduate

University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, 1994

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences

Regents Scholarship Recipient

Phi Sigma Alpha (National Honor Society)

Cum Laude

Certification:

American Board of Internal Medicine

Board Certified Internal Medicine, 2001

Qualified Medical Evaluator - State of California, 2002

License:

California Medical License # A 72007

Publications & Research:

Department of Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein

Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

Nick Mashour MD, George I Lin MD, William H Frischman MD, Archives of Internal Medicine, Vol 158, Nov. 9, 1998

Department of Psychiatry, UC Irvine

Efficacy of Clozapine as a First Line Agent in the Treatment of Schizophrenia with Steven Potkin MD

Volunteer:

MEND (Meet Every Need with Dignity)

Volunteer for nonprofit organization serving the very poor.



Lawrence Miller M.D.

Pain Management & Anesthesiology
Professional Experience:

Private Practice, 10/01

Conservative Care Specialists Medical Group, 1999-2001

Coast Pain Management Clinic, 1995 - 1999

Medical Director for Coast Pain Management CEnter

Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center

Postgraduate Training:

UCSD Medical Center, San Diego, CA, 1988 - 1991

Emory University, Atlanta Georgia Fellow-Department of Nephrology and Inorganic Metabolism, 1985 - 1987

Emory University, Atlanta Georgia Resident Department of Internal Medicine

Certification

Fellow Interventional Pain Physicians, QME, AME, 2003

Certificate of Added Qualification in Pain Management, 1996
Diplomate of American Board of Pain Medicine, 1995

Certificate of Special Qualification of Critical Care Medicine, 1993

Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology, 1992

Diplomate, American Board of Nephrology, 1988

Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985

Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1983

Education:

Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, New York (Graduated Curn Laude), 1982

Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry, Cornell University, (Graduated with Honors in all subjects, Graduated Curn Laude), 1978

Awards:

Elected to AOA Membership-Honor Medical Society, 1982

Resident Teaching Award (Emory University), 1987

Physician of the Year- Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, 1996



Dabney Blankenship, Ph.D. FPPR

Psychologist, FPPR
Education:

United States International University, Ph.D. Applied/General Psychology 1994

Pepperdine University, MA Degree, Counseling Psychology 1987

UC Irvine, BA Degree, Social Sciences, emphasis in Psychology 1984

Summary of Experiential History:

Universal Psychiatric Center

State Department of Social Services - Disability and Adult Programs Division

College Hospital Cerritos; A Division of College Health Enterprises

Medi-Cal Consultant - College Hospital Cerritos

American Family Alliance

County of Orange - Health Care Agency

Brea Hospital Neuropsychiatric Center

Credentials:

Diplomate-Fellow in Prescribing Psychologist Register (FPPR)

Diplomate-Fellow in Professional Designation in treatment for Serious Mental Illness (FSMI)

Fellow in Professional Designation in the American College of Advanced Practice Psychologists (FACAPP)

Fellow in Professional Designation in the American Psychologist Physicians’ Register (FAPM)

Diplomate-Fellow in Forensic Sciences (FSICPP)

Licensed Psychologist - PSY 16602 - California

Post Doctoral Education & Training:

Certificate, Biofeedback Training, Biofeedback Institute of Los Angeles 1994-1995

Psychopharmacology Training Prescribing Psychologists’ Register, Inc. 1995 to Present

Seventeen Course Series Completed-Diplomate Awarded

FPPR status-achieved & Course work Continuing

National Certification Exam passed - September 1999

Certificate, Anderson and Anderson, Domestic Violence Program Training 1995

Diplomate, Forensic Sciences, International College of Prescribing Psychologists & Prescribing Psychologists’ Register, Inc. 1999-2000

Associations/Memberships:

Member- American Psychological Association



ROGER W. SHORTZ, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Neurological Surgeon
Personal:

Birthplace: Kendallville, Indiana

Citizenship: United States of America

Military Status: Captain, United States Army Reserve Medical Group (Retired)

Professional Activities:

1974-1983 4505 MacDonald Ave. Richmond, CA

1983-2001 1660 San Pablo Ave., Suite C, Pinole, CA

2001-Present 3065 Richmond Parkway, Suite 102, Richmond, CA

Practice was General Neurological Surgery
2001-Present Multi-specialty spine clinic with in-house physical therapy and pain management. Practice limited to Neurological Surgery of the Spine. Performing state of the art surgery of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. Utilizing micro-surgery and minimally invasive techniques which allows most procedures to be done out-patient or in-patient with minimal stay.

Hospital Staff Memberships:
Doctors Medical Center, San Pablo, CA

Sutter Solano Medical Center-Vallejo, CA

Mt. Diablo Medical Center, Concord, CA

Qualifications:

Certified, The American Board of Neurological Surgery, January 1980

Fellow, The American College of Surgeons, October 1983

Diplomat of the National Board of medical Examiner, April 1970

Licensure, State of California #C35999, August 1974

Qualified Medical Examiner, State of California.



Nam-Suk Lee, L. Ac., NCCAOM

Licensed Acupuncturist
Oriental Herbalist
Education:

American Liberty University, Ph.D. in Oriental Medicine, 2003 - Present

South Baylo University, MAster in Oriental Medicine, 1998 - 2002

Kyung Pook National University, Korea, Bachelor of Engineering, 1990 - 1994

Professional Experience:

Southland Spine & Rehabilitation Medical Center, Costa Mesa, California, 2004- Present

Access Medical Health Group, San Bernardino, California, 2004 - Present

California Industrial & Rehabilitation Clinics, San Diego, California, 2004 - Present

Health Dynamics Holistic Care Center, Newport Beach, California, 2002 - 2004

Eagle Health Center, Los Angeles, California, 2002 - 2004

Medical Licenses:

Licensed Acupuncturist, California Board (L.Ac.), 2002

Diplomate in Acupuncture, National Board (NCCAOM), 2002

Languages:

Korean, English, Conversational Skills in Spanish



Peter T. Kim, L.A., Q.M.E.

Licensed Acupuncturist
Oriental Herbalist
Education:

Alternative Medicine College of Canada, Alberta, Canada, Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (D.A.O.M.), 2003

Emperor's College of Traditional Medicine, Santa Monica, CA, MAsters in Traditional Oriental Medicine (M.T.O.M.), 1999

Occidental College, Los Angeles, California, B.A. in Kinesiology (Exercise Science), 1995

Internships:

The Pain & Rehabilitation Medical Group, Torrance, CA, 1999

Daniel Freeman Hospital, Marina del Rey, CA, 1998

Current and Past Positions:

Southland Spine & Rehabilitation Medical Center, Costa Mesa, CA, 2003 - Present

Kaiser Permanente Integrated Pain Management, Bellflower, CA 2003 - Present

Los Angeles Airport Urgent Medical Care - Industrial Medicine, Inglewood, CA, 2002 - 2003

San Pedro Medical Center, San Pedro, CA, 2002 - 2003

Wisdom Integrative Acupuncture & Herb Center, 2000 - 2002

Licenses/Certifications:

Licensed Acupuncturist, CA, AC-7048

Qualified Medical Evaluator in Acupuncture, 2003

Cerified in Acupuncture Orthopaedics, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2003

National Diplomate of Acupuncture, 2000

Hospital Affiliations:

Kaiser Permanente, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Bellflower, CA

Daniel Freeman Hospital, Marina del Rey, CA, Exodus and TRC (Transitional Rehabilitation Center)

Professional Memberships:

National Guild of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Office and Professional Employees International Union Guild 62, 2000

California State Oriental Medical Association (CSOMA), 1999



Clifford A. Bernstein, M.D., Q.M.E.

Pain Management & Anesthesiology
Education:

University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, BS, Biochemistry 1983

Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, New Jersey, MD 1988

Internship: Presbyterian University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1988-89

Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Dept. of Anesthesiology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1989-92

Current Positions:

Tustin Hospital and Medical Center, Board of Directors

Waismann Institute, Medical Director

Newport Coast Medical Center, Quality Director

Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, Anesthesiologist

UC-Irvine, Assistant Clinical Professor

Private Practice, Interventional Pain Management

Medical Licenses/Certification:

American Board of Addiction Medicine, Board Certified

American Board of Anesthesiology, Board Certified

American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Management, Board Certified

American Board of Pain Medicine, Board Certified

Qualified Medical Examiner, Certified

Medical Review Officer, Certified

California Medical License, #G0723289

National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomate

Drug Enforcement Administration, Licensed

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Advanced Trauma Life Support

California Fluoroscopy X-ray Supervisor & Operator License

Professional Memberships (Past & Present):

American Society of Addiction Medicine

National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers

International Spinal Injection Society

International Association for the Study of Pain

American Society of Regional Anesthesia

American Medical Association

American Society of Anesthesiologists

Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

International Anesthesia Research Society

American Society of Chest Physicians

International Liver Transplant Society



Steve Alan Moskowitz, M.D., Q.M.E.

Board Certified Gastroenterology &
Internal Medicine
Education:

University of California, Los Angeles, California, Degree: B.A., Cum Laude Regent’s Scholar 1967-71

University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Degree: M.D., Davis, California 1971-75

Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) National Honor Medical Society 1975

Post Graduate:

Internship: University of California, Davis- Martinez VA Medical Center, Martinez, California, Straight Internal Medicine 1975-76

Residency: University of California, Davis- Martinez VA Medical Center, Martinez, California Internal Medicine 1976-78

Fellowship: University of California, Davis- Martinez VA Medical Center, Martinez, California Gastroenterology 1978-80

Medical Licenses:

Physician Assistant Supervisor Approval No. SA 24453

California State License: 1977 G033728

Certification:

DEA Registration Number AM9096062

National Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate, 9/13/78 Certification No: 63974

American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty Diplomate, Gastroenterology, 11/10/81 Certificate No: 63974 Q.M.E. No: 908101

Edwin Meredith Ashley, M.D.


Orthopaedic Surgeon
Martin Backman, M.D., Q.M.E.

Neurology
Clifford A. Bernstein, M.D., Q.M.E.

Pain Management & Anesthesiology
Dabney Blankenship, Ph.D. FPPR

Psychologist
Jeffrey S. Catanzarite, D.C., Q.M.E.

Clinic Director
John W. Chung M.D.


Orthopaedic
Mitchell Glenn Cohen, M.D.


Orthopaedic
Jonathan F. Cook, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., Q.M.E.

Orthopaedic
Michael J. Esposito, M.D., A.M.E.

Orthopaedic
Guy Gottschalk, M.D.


Occupational Medicine
Loren T. Green, Ph.D.


Psychologist
Daniel Kharrazi, M.D.


Orthopaedic
Peter T. Kim, L.A., Q.M.E.

Acupuncturist & Oriental Herbalist
Nam-Suk Lee, L. Ac., NCCAOM

Acupuncturist & Oriental Herbalist
Afshin Allen Mashoof, M.D. Q.M.E.

Orthopaedic
Nick Mashour, M.D., Q.M.E


Internal Medicine
Max H. Matos, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., Q.M.E., A.M.E.

Orthopaedic
Archie R. Mays M.D.


Orthopaedic
Lawrence Miller M.D.

Pain Management & Anesthesiology
Roger W. Shortz, M.D., F.A.C.S.


Neurological Surgeon