Education/Training
B.A., Rice University, Houston, Texas
M.D.,Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
Internship, Internal Medicine Residency, University of Iowa Clinics and Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa
General Medical Officer, Medical Corps, US Army
Clinical Pharmacology, Neurology Residency and Fellowship, University of Iowa Clinics and Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa
Fellowship, Biochemical Neuropharmacology, Neurology Department, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina

Licensure/Certification/Memberships/Academic & Professional Positions
Missouri State Medical License , expires January 31, 2006
1979 Certification , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. in Neurology
Member, American Academy of Neurology, Sigma Xi (National Research Society)
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Team Leader, Neurology Section, Specialty Care Program, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri
Director, Electroencephalography Laboratory, DVAMC, KCMO
Co-Director, Disorders of Movement/Disorders of Memory Clinics, DVAMC, KCMO
former Faculty Member, Board Review Courses in Neurology, Osler Institute, Terre Haute, Indiana.


Professional interest/expertise
Clinical neurology, especially disorders of movement, neurologic aspects of systemic disease, recovery of function after stroke; clinical neuropharmacology; conduct of drug trials in stroke, dementia and multiple sclerosis.

Medical-legal experience
Review neurologic-related tort cases for Department of Veterans Affairs both within and outside of the region; review neurologic cases for compensation and pension purposes,medical record review, litigation support, litigation consultation.
Peer review
Expert witness, both for plaintiffs and defendants
Review of neurologic medical files

Professional references available upon request.