Publications
- Acute appendicitis: clinical outcome in patients with an initial false-positive CT diagnosis.
- Sonography of the scrotum: case-based review.
- Supratentorial abnormalities in the Chiari II malformation, II: tectal morphologic changes.
- The negative appendectomy rate: who benefits from preoperative CT?
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- Additional States: California
- Phone: (360) 584-0808
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Diagnostic Radiology and UltrasoundSpecialty Focus:
Abdominal imaging, general radiology, breat imaging, mammography, body imaging, ultrasound, obstetric ultrasound, CT, MRI, gastrointestinal imaging, biopsy and drainage, case review, peer review, file review, case merit evaluationEducation:
DO, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine; BA, Villanova University; Residency, Cleveland Clinic, Diagnostic Radiology; Fellowship, Abdominal Imaging and Ultrasound, UCSFYears in Practice:
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ABR board-certified, fellowship-trained Diagnostic Radiologist licensed in Washington and California. 11 years of experience as expert witness. Former Department Chair and Chief of Staff at a high-volume community teaching hospital practicing all aspects of general radiology including CT, US, MRI, nuclear medicine, radiography, mammography and nonvascular interventional procedures. Extensive experience with spine imaging and image-guided pain management. Subspecialty interest, academic appointment, and publications in abdominal imaging and ultrasound. Former Assistant Clinical Professor in Section of Abdominal Imaging, Department of Radiology at UCSF. Recognition for teaching excellence. Actively involved in hospital quality, utilization review and peer review activities.