EDUCATION:
Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science (1976-1980)
University of Notre Dame - South Bend, IN
Graduate: MD (1980-1984) Georgetown University, School of Medicine - Washington, DC

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
Internship: Malcolm Grow USAF MC, Andrews AFB, MD Dates:1984-1985
Residency: Malcolm Grow USAF MC, Andrews AFB, MD Dates: 1985-1987
Fellowship:Faculty Development, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC Dates: 1990-1991

SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION:
1987 -Diplomat, American Board of Family Practice
Recertified 1993, 1999 and 2005

MEDICAL LICENSURE: North Carolina

PRESENT POSITIONS:
President & Family Practice Physician
Charlotte's Premiere Health Care - Charlotte, North Carolina
President, Mountain View MDs
Medical Director, Hunterwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Charlotte, NC
Medical Director, Rosewood Estates Assisted Living Center - Charlotte, NC
Medical Director, Heritage at Town Centre - Harrisburg, NC
Medical Director, Beverly Healthcare - Charlotte, NC
Medical Director, Elizabeth Place - Charlotte, NC

PAST POSITIONS:
Family Physician, Bolling ClinicBolling AFB - Washington DC (July 1, 1987 to July 1, 1988)
Family Practice Physician & FP Residency Faculty Staff Member
Malcolm Grow Medical Center - Suitland MD (July 1, 1988 to Aug 1, 1993)
Family Practice Physician, Nalle Clinic - Charlotte, NC (Aug 2, 1993 to May 1, 2000)
Family Practice Physician, Medical Plaza FP - Charlotte, NC (May 1, 2000 to June 1, 2001)
Medical Director, Saturn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Charlotte, NC (April 1, 1994 to July 31, 2004)
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COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS:
Jun 1985-Jun 1987 Air Force Delegate , AMA-RPS
Jun 1986-Jun 1987 House Staff President, Unit Advisory Representative, MGMC
Jun 1987-Jun 1988 Officer in Charge, Acute Care Clinic, Physical Exam Section, Sensitive Duty Section, and Immediate Response Team, Bolling AFB, DC
Jun 1988-Jun 1990 Family Practice Representative to Company Grade Officer Committee
Feb 1989-Aug 1991 Undergraduate Coordinator, MGMC Family Practice Department
Dec 1991 Reference Committee Member, AMA Young Physicians Section
Jul 1988-Aug 1992 Family Practice Liaison to Physical Therapy Rotation
Jul 1988-Aug 1992 Family Practice Liaison to Internal Medicine Department
Sep 1988-Aug 1992 Family Practice Liaison to Geriatrics
Aug 1991-Jul 1992 Clinic Chief, Family Practice Department
Jun 1987-Jul 1993 Affiliate Faculty for ACLS, Uniformed Services U. of the Health Sci. (USUHS)
Jun 1987-Present Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor
Jun 1988-Jul 1993 Air Force Delegate to AMA, Young Physicians Section
Apr 1989-Jul 1993 Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor
Jun 1989-Jul 1993 Assistant Clinical Professor, USUHS
Sep 1989-Jul 1993 Instructor, Intro to Clinical Medicine, USUHS
Apr 1990-Jul 1993 Assistant Clinical Professor, Georgetown University
Oct 1990-Jul 1993 Group Facilitator, Ethics Course, USUHS
Jul 1991-Jul 1993 Co-Instructor, 3rd YR Behavioral Science Rounds
Jul 1992-Jul 1993 Quality Assurance Coordinator
Nov 1990-PresentBook Reviewer for Family Medicine Magazine
Jan 1994- Jan 1995 Managed Care Committee, Nalle Clinic
Jan 1994-May 1999 NC Medical Society Benefits & Membership Services Committee
Aug 1992-Jul 1993 Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) Instructor
Aug 1993-Present Preceptor, Carolinas Medical Center, Family Medicine Department
Jun 1994-Jun 1996 Young Physician Section Governing Council Member of the AMA, Alt. Delegate to AMA - HOD
Jun 1995-Jan 1996 Nondues income committee Mecklenburg County Medical Society
Nov 1995-Present Committee on Aging, North Carolina Medical Society
Jan 1996-May 1999 Board of Directors, Mecklenburg County Medical Society
Jun 1995-Jan 1996 Alternate Delegate to the NCMS for the MCMS
Jan 1996-May 1999 Delegate to the NCMS for the MCMS
Jun 1993-Present Review articles for American Family Physician
Nov 1995-Present Review articles of Archives of Family Practice
Jan 1996-May 1999 Liaison Women's Health Committee MCMS
Nov 1995 Reference Committee A NCMS Annual Meeting
Dec 1994 Ref. Committee on Constitution and Bylaws , AMA-HOD Interim Meeting, Hawaii
Oct 1995 YPS representative to the Woman's Leadership Summitt
Nov 1995-Dec 1996 Chair Elect, North Carolina Medical Society-YPS
Nov 1994-Nov 1995 Secretary, North Carolina Medical Society-YPS
Jan 1997-Jan 1999 Chair, North Carolina Medical Society-YPS
Jan 1997-Present Alternate Delegate from North Carolina to the AMA-HOD
Jan 1997-May 1999 Vice Councillor MCMS to North Carolina Medical Society
Jan 1994-May 1999 Liaison from the NCMS to the NC Society of Medical Assistants
Dec 1997 Reference Committee B member for the AMA-HOD Annual Meeting, Chicago
April 1997-April 1998 Steering Committee Member and Chair of the NCMS Leadership Conference for Spring 1998
Jan 1998-May 1999 Planning Council NCMS
Jan 1998-May 1999 Sesquecentennial Committee NCMS
Jan 1998-May 1999 Chair, Membership and nondues income Committee NCMS
Jan 1998-Jan 2000 Chair, Family Practice Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC
Jan 1998-Present Adjunct, Clinical Instructor, UNC, Chapel Hill
Sep 2001-Dec 2003 Medical Director, Tar Heel Home Health
July 2001-Dec 2003 Board of Directors, Outreach Healthcare Services
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TOPICAL LISTING OF PRESENTATIONS, MEDIA EVENTS & SEMINARS:
1987 - 1995 Presentations:
Diabetes Mellitus,
Anemia,
Failure to Thrive,
Preventative Care of the Patient with Down Syndrome,
"FP's Knowledge of Infant Nutrition",
"Headaches, How to Stop the Pain"
Media: Video "Pediatric Resuscitation"
Seminars:
Anemia,
Failure to Thrive,
Headache,
Preventative Care of the Patient with DownSyndrome,
"FP's Knowledge of Infant Nutrition"

1996 - 2000
Presentations:
Medicine in Transition,
Thyroid Disorders,
Alzheimers Diseases
Seminars:
Headaches, Diagnosis & Treatment,
Differential Diagnosis of Headaches & Treatment

2001 - 2004 Presentations:
Diabetes Mellitus, Anemia, Failure to Thrive, Preventative Care of the Patient with Down Syndrome,
"FP's Knowledge of Infant Nutrition",
"Headaches, How to Stop the Pain"
Media: Radio Consultant, WXXXX
Seminars:
Anemia,
Failure to Thrive,
Headache,
Preventative Care of the Patient with DownSyndrome,
"FP's Knowledge of Infant Nutrition"
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COMPLETE LIST OF PRESENTATIONS, MEDIA, & SEMINARS:
Jul 1987-88 In Services on Diabetes Mellitus, Epiglottitis, and Verrucca Vulgaris - Bolling AFB, Washington DC
Nov 1989 Wrote, directed and performed U.S. Air Force videotape: "Pediatric Resuscitation"
Apr 1990 U.S. Army Medical Surgery Conference, Garmisch, Germany: Lectures on Anemia, Failure to Thrive, and Headache
Aug 1990 Noon Conference, MGMC: Anemia
Nov 1990 Noon Conference, MGMC: Failure to Thrive
Feb 1991 Lecture to MGMC Faculty and Residents: "Teaching on Ward Rounds" Mar 1991 Lecture to MGMC Faculty and Residents: "Use of Videotaping in Teaching"
Aug 1991 Noon Conference, MGMC: Headache
Sep 1991 Franklin Square FP Residency (Baltimore, MD) Grand Rounds: Failure to Thrive
Nov 1991 FP/ER Army Conference, Bitburg, Germany: Lectures on Failure to Thrive, Headache, Preventative Care of the Patient with Down Syndrome, Anemia
Jan 1992 Noon Conference, MGMC: Preventative Care of the Patient with Down Syndrome
Jan 1992 Poster Presentation: "FP's Knowledge of Infant Nutrition", Research Conference Atlanta, GA
May 1992 Noon Conference, Ft Belvoir, DeWitt Hospital: Headaches, Instruction on Formal Lecturing
Nov 1992 Noon Conference, MGMC: Ward Round Teaching
Jan 1993 Third Primary Care Research Conference: Agency for Health Care Policy & Research, HHS: Family Physician's Knowlege of Infant Nutrition
Jan 1993 Noon Conference, MGMC: Infant Nutrition
May 1993 FP Review Course, MGMC: Down Syndrome-A Family Practice Approach
Jun 1993 Primary Care Research Conference: What 4th Year Medical Students Value in a FP Residency Program
Sep 1994 Noon Conference, FP Dept. Carolinas Medical Center (CMC); Failure to Thrive
Dec 1995 Noon Conference, Malcolm Grow Med Center; Medicine in Transition
Feb 1995 Evening conference, Borders Bookstore; Headaches, How to Stop the Pain
Nov 1996 NCMS Annual Meeting Pinehurst, NC; Medicine in Transition
May 5, 1997 Bowman Gray Medical School; Medicine in Transition
July 31-AAFP National Conference of Med Students and Residents; Medicine in Transition
Aug 1, 1997 Kansas City, MO
Jan 15, 1998 University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Thyroid Disorders
Apr 25, 1998 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Medicine in Transition
Apr 26,1998 Headaches, How To Stop The Pain, Borders Bookstore, Charlotte, NC
May 19, 1999 Primary Headaches, Concord, NC
July 30, 1998 AAFP National Congress of Medical Students and Residents; Headaches Diagnosis and Treatment, Kansas City, MO
July 30,1998 AAFP National Congress of Medical Students and Resident; Medicine in Transition
July 27, 1999 Alzheimer's Disease, Arden Courts, Charlotte, NC
July 29, 1999 AAFP Congress of Medical Students and Residents; Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Headaches
Oct 28,1999 Thyroid Disorders, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
Nov 11, 1999 Epilepsy in the Elderly, Charlotte, NC
Dec 2, 1999 Alzheimer's Disease, Concord, NC
Dec 16, 1999 Alzheimer's Disease, Concord, NC
Mar 2, 2000 Dementia, Clarebridge Assisted Living, Charlotte, NC
Mar 8, 2000 Grand Rounds Presbyterian Hospital, Osteoporosis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment - Charlotte, NC
Mar 9, 2000 Osteoporosis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment, Fayetteville, NC
Apr 6, 2000 Osteoporosis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment, Winston-Salem, NC
Apr 14, 2000 Charlotte, NC; Osteoporosis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment
Apr 16, 2000 Charlotte, NC; Hypertension: New Approach to Treatment
Apr 25, 2000 Osteoporosis: Differential diagnosis and Treatment, King, NC
Apr 27, 2000 Primary Headaches: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment, Charlotte, NC
Apr 29, 2000 Hypertension: New Approach To Treatment, Concord, NC
May 11, 2000 Osteoporosis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment, Shelby, NC
May 13, 2000 Osteoporosis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment, Charlotte, NC
May 16, 2000 Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Headaches, Charlotte, NC
May 17, 2000 Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Headaches, Charlotte, NC
May 18, 2000 New Treatment Options for Osteoporosis, Charlotte, NC
June 3, 2000 New Treatment Options For Hypertension, Charlotte, NC
June 28, 2000 Round Table on Osteoporosis, Charlotte, NC
Aug 3, 2000 PTSD, Albemarle, NC
Aug 10, 2000 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Charlotte, NC
Sept 21, 2000 New Treatment Options for Migraine, Charlotte, NC
Oct 20, 2000 New Treatment Options For PMDD, Johnson City, TN
Oct 21, 2000 Diagnosis and Treatment Of Osteoporosis, Johnson City, TN
Nov 14, 2000 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Charlotte, NC
Nov 18, 2000 Treatment of Behavioral Disorders In The Patient With Dementia, Charlotte, NC
Jan 13, 2001 Treatment of Behavioral Disorders In The Patient With Dementia, Charlotte, NC
Jan 16, 2001 Treatment of Behavioral Disorders In The Patient With Dementia, Cornelius, NC
Jan 24, 2001 Seizures in The Elderly, New Orleans, LA
Jan 25, 2001 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Gastonia, NC
Jan 30, 2001 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Concord, NC
Feb 1, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in Patients with Dementia, Concord, NC
Feb 2, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in Patients with Dementia, Matthews, NC
Feb 3, 2001 Round Table on Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Charlotte, NC
Feb 10, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in Patients with Dementia, Southern Pines, NC
Feb 13, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Rock Hill, NC
Mar 13, 2001 ARB's in HTN, Charlotte, NC
Mar 21, 2001 Seizure Disorders in the Elderly, Chicago, IL
Mar 22, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Hickory, NC
Mar 27, 2001 Prozac Weekly, Charlotte, NC
Mar 29, 2001 Osteoporosis, New Treatment Options, Salsibury, NC
Apr 2, 2001 Osteoporosis, New Treatment Options, Rock Hill, NC
Apr 6, 2001 Osteoporosis, New Treatment Options, Greensboro, NC
Apr 7, 2001 Osteoporosis, New Treatment Options, Greensboro, NC
Apr 10, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Asheboro, NC
Apr 12, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Rockingham, NC
Apr 19, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Cornelius, NC
Apr 21, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Charlotte, NC
Apr 26, 2001 New Treatment Options for the Treatment of Migraines, Concord, NC
Apr 28, 2001 Prozac Weekly, Charlotte, NC
May 8, 2001 Behavioral disturbances in the Elderly, Franklin, NC
May 10, 2001 New Perspectives on the Treatment of Hypertension, Concord, NC
May 11, 2001 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Naples, FL
May 12,2001 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Ft. Myers, FL
May 12, 2001 New Treatment Options in the Treatment of Depression, Ft. Myers, FL
May 24, 2001 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Johnson City, TN
May 24, 2001 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Johnson City, TN
May 24, 2001 OB/GYN Grand Rounds: New Perspectives on the Treatment of Osteoporosis, Univ of TN Med School, Johnson City, TN
May 24, 2001 Round Table on the treatment of Osteoporosis, Johnson City, TN
May 25, 2001 Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Johnson City, TN
May 25, 2001 Treatment of Seizures in the Elderly, Charlotte, NC
May 30, 2001Round Table on the Treatment of Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly and New TreatmentOptions for Depression, Salisbury, NC
Jun 14, 2001 Round Table on the Treatment of Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Waynesville, NC
Jun 14, 2001 Treatment of Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Waynesvlle, NC
Jun 20,2001 Consultant Meeting Presentation on a Broad Spectrum Psychotropic Medication, Dallas, TX
Jun 29, 2001 Treatment of Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Asheville, NC
July 9, 2001 Seizure Disorders in the Elderly, Charlotte, NC
July 24, 2001 Alterra-Clarebridge, Dementia: Strategies for the Caregiver, Charlotte, NC
July 31, 2001 Regional Consultant Meeting, Behavioral Disturbances and the use of A Broad SpectrumPsychotropic, Louisville, KY
Aug 14, 2001 Regional Consultant Meeting: Behavioral Disturbances and the use of a Broad SpectrumPsychotropic, Phoenix, AZ
Sept 5, 2001 Treating the Treatment Resistant Depressed Patient, Hickory, NC
Sept 6, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Columbia, SC
Sept 20,2001 Cardiovascular Disease in Women, Southern Women's Show, Charlotte, NC
Sept 22, 2001 Cardiovascular Disease in Women, Southern Women's Show, Charlotte, NC
Sept 23,2001 Cardiovascular Disease in Women, Southern Women's Show, Charlotte, NC
Oct 1, 2001 Difficult to Treat Depression-Breakfast Roundtable, Winston-Salem, NC
Oct 1,2001 Difficult to Treat Depression-Lunch Roundtable, Winston-Salem, NC
Oct 14, 2001 Saturn Nursing & Rehabilitation, Dementia: Strategies for the Caregiver, Charlotte, NC
Oct 16, 2001 Use of Anti-seizure Medications in the Elderly, Baltimore, MD
Nov 12, 2001 Treatment of Behavioral and Mood Disturbances in Primary Care, Teleconference
Nov 13, 2001 Behavioral Disturbances in the Long Term Setting, New Orleans, LA
Nov 26, 2001 Treatment of Behavior and Mood Disturbances in Primary Care, Teleconference
Nov 29, 2001 Treatment of Behavioral and Mood Disturbances in Primary Care, Teleconference
Dec 18, 2001 Treatment of Behavioral and Mood Disturbances in Primary Care, Teleconference
Jan 19, 2002 Teaching Speaker Training On Mood Disorders, Dallas, TX
Jan 28, 2002 Mood Disturbances in Long Term Care, Charlotte, NC
Jan 30, 2002 Treatment of Behavioral Disturbances In The Elderly, Charlotte, NC
Feb 5, 2002 Treatment of Mood Disorders in Primary Care, St. Louis. MO
Apr 9, 2002 Treatment of Mood Disorders in Primary Care, Dearborn, MI
Apr 30, 2002 Diagnosis and Treatment if Osteoporosis, Smithfield, NC
May 1, 2002 Breakfast Roundtable on Osteoporosis, Raleigh, NC
May 1, 2002 Lunch Roundtable on Osteoporosis, Raleigh, NC
May 18, 2002 Primary Care Updates, Mood and Bipolar Disorders, St. Louis, MO
June 6, 2002 Diagnosis and Treatment of Migraines, Charlotte, NC
June 13, 2002 Teleconference: Treatment of Mood Disorders, Charlotte, NC
June 22, 2002 Primary Care Updates, Mood and Bipolar Disorders, Philadelphia, PA
June 24, 2002 Seizures in the Elderly, Spartenburg, SC
July 2, 2002 NCAFP, Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly, Mrytle Beach, SC
Aug 10, 2002 Maryland Association of Long Term Care Pharmacy Consultants, Seizures in the Elderly, Rocky Gap, MD
Aug 20, 2002 Behavioral Disturbances in the Elderly: Round Table, Charlotte, NC
Sept 14, 2002 Primary Care Updates, Mood and Bipolar Disorders, Atlanta, GA
Sept 23, 2002 Novel Use Of A Broad Spectrum Psychotropic Med for Fibromyalgia, Charlotte, NC
Oct 5, 2002 PCP Updates, Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Cincinnati, OH
Oct 8, 2002 Mood Disturbances In The Elderly, New York, NY
Oct 21, 2002 Mood Disturbances In Primary Care, Knoxville, TN
Oct 21, 2002 Mood Disturbances In Primary Care, Knoxville, TN
Oct 22, 2002 Mood Disturbances In Primary Care, Knoxville, TN
Oct 22, 2002 Mood Disturbances In Primary Care, Knoxville, TN
Oct 28, 2002 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Concord, NC
Nov 6, 2002 Teleconference on Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Charlotte, NC
Nov 7, 2002 Osteoporosis, Charlotte, NC
Nov 9, 2002 SCAFP, Use Of Atypical Antipsychotics In Primary Care
Dec 9, 2002 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Concord, NC
Dec 10, 2002 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Charlotte, NC
Dec 10, 2002 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Teleconference, National
Dec 12, 2002 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Teleconference, National
Dec16, 2002 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Teleconference, National
Dec 17, 2002 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Teleconference, National
Jan 16, 2003 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Teleconference, Spartenburg, NC
Jan 20, 2003 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Nashville, TN
Jan 20, 2003 Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Nashville, TN
Jan 21, 2003New Challenges In Preventing Osteoporosis, Nashville, TN
Jan 29, 2003 Preventing Osteoporosis, Concord, NC
Jan 31, 2003 Pri-Med, Depression: Treating To Recovery, Portland, OR
Feb 19, 2003 Treatment and Prevention of Osteoporosis, Matthews, NC
Feb 26, 2003 Pri-Med, Depression; Treatment to Recovery, Chicago, IL
Mar 4, 2003 Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Teleconference
Mar 5, 2003 Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment, Harrisburg, NC
Mar 10, 2003 Use of Antiepileptics in Primary Care, Charlotte, NC
Mar 13, 2003 Pri-Med, Depression: Treatment to Recovery, Melville, NY
Mar 26, 2003 Osteoporosis, Prevention and Treatment Lunch Roundtable, Raleigh, NC
Mar 26, 2003 Osteoporosis, Prevention and Treatment, Raleigh, NC
Apr 24, 2003 Pri-Med: Depression: Treatment to Recovery, St. Louis, MO
Apr 26, 2003 Evista: It is not just About Bone, Matthews, NC
Apr 30, 2003 Treatment and Prevention of Osteoporosis, Ft. Myers, FL
May 1, 2003 Treatment and Prevention of Osteoporosis, Ft. Myers, FL
May 6, 2003 Pri-Med, Depression: Treating to Recovery, Tampa, FL
May 12, 2003 New Treatment Options in Osteoporosis, Wilson, NC
May 12, 2003 Evista: It's Not Just About Bone, Dunn, NC
May 14, 2003 Evista: It's Not Just About Bone, Concord, NC
Jun 4, 2003 Evista; It's Not Just About Bone, Kannapolis, NC
Jun 14,2003 Depression; Treatment To Remission, Hauppauge, NY
Jun 16, 2003 New Treatments For Osteoporosis, Raleigh, NC
Jun 16, 2003 New Treatments For Osteoporosis, Louisburg, NC
Jun 23, 2003 Evista; It's Not Just About Bone; 3 talks in one day. Boca Raton, FL
Jun 24, 2003 Evista; It's Not Just About Bone; 3 talks in one day, Boca Raton, FL
July 6, 2003 Evista; It's Not Just About Bone, Wilson, NC
July 6, 2003 Evista: It's Not Just About Bone, Durham, NC
July 19, 2003 Depression: Treatment To Remission, St. Louis, MO
July 26, 2003 Depression: Treatment To Remission, Chicago, IL
Aug 4, 2003 New Treatment Options in Osteoporosis, Nashville, TN
Aug 4, 2003 Evista; It's Not Just About Bone, Nashville, TN
Aug 12, 2003 New Treatment Options In Osteoporosis, 3 talks in one day; Memphis, TN
Aug 18, 2003 Treatment Of Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Kannapolis, NC
Aug 20, 2003 Treatment Of Mood Disorders In Primary Care, Statesville, NC
Sept 9, 2003 Pri-Med, Difficult To Treat Depression, Philadelphia, PA
Oct 2, 2003 NP conference, Osteoporosis: Prevention and Treatment, Charlotte, NC
Oct 3, 2003 Grand rounds Mercy Hospital, Osteoporosis: Prevention and Treatment, Charlotte, NC
Oct 7, 2003 Pri-Med, Difficult To Treat Depression, Atlanta, GA
Oct 16, 2003 Treatment of Agitation in the Elderly, Charlotte, NC
Nov 13, 2003 Pri-Med, Treating Depression in Primary Care, Durham, NC
Nov 26, 2003 Prevention of Stroke in the General Population, Teleconference
Dec 3, 2003 Prevention of Stroke in The General Population, Teleconference
Dec 15, 2003 Pri-Med, Treatment of Mood Disorders in Primary Care, Pittsburgh, PA
Dec 12, 2003 Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Lexington, KY
Dec 12, 2003 Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Lexington, KY
Jan 21, 2004 Advances in the prevention of antibiotic resistance, Charlotte, NC
Feb 13, 2004 Recognizing Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Concord NC
Feb 17, 2004 New Treatments for Alzheimer's Dementia, Gastonia, NC
Feb 23, 2004 Teleconference, Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Charlotte, NC
Mar 5, 2004 Primed, Depression, Twin Cities, MN
Mar 6, 2004 Primed, Depression, San Diego, CA
Mar 16, 2004 New Treatment Options for Alzheimer's Dementia, Raleigh, NC
Mar 25, 2004 Recognizing Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Charlotte, NC
Apr 20, 2004 Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Memphis, TN
Apr 20, 2004 Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Memphis, TN
Apr 20, 2004 Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Memphis, TN
Apr 21, 2004 New Treatment Options for Alzheimer's Dementia, Charlotte, NC
May 3, 2004 The Many Faces of Bipolar Disorder, Charlotte, NC
May 5, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, La Jolette, TN
May 5, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Disorder in Primary Care, Newport, TN
May 5, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Knoxville, TN
May 6, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Knoxville, TN
May 6, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, LaJolette, TN
May 6, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Knoxville, TN
May 11, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Charlotte, NC
Jun 12, 2004 Primed Updates; Depression, Miami, FL
Jun 28, 2004 Teleconference; Secondary Stroke Prevention, Charlotte, NC
Jun 29, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care; Spartenburg, SC
Jun 29, 2004 Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Primary Care, Spartenburg, SC
July 20, 2004 Teleconference: Secondary Stroke Prevention, Charlotte, NC
Aug 26, 2004 Family Night, Beverly Healthcare, What Has Changed in the Treatment of Dementia,Charlotte, NC
Sept 3, 2004 Mall Walker's Talk, Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis, Gastonia, NC
Sept 17, 2004 Mall Talk, Osteoporosis; Charlotte, NC
Sept 18, 2004 Mall Talk, Osteoporosis, Gastonia, NC
Sept 19, 2004 Mall Talk, Osteoporosis, Monroe, NC
Oct 27, 2004 Round table; Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia, Charlotte, NC
Nov 11, 2004 Inservice Rosewood Estates, How to Manage Behavioral Issues in the Patient with Dementia, Charlotte, NC
Jan 24, 2005 Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia, Charlotte, NC
Jan 26, 2005 Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia, Charlotte, NC
Mar 2, 2005 Primed Updates; Update on Depression; San Francisco, CA
Mar 9, 2005 Primed Updates; Update on Depression; Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Mar 19, 2005 Primed Updates; update on Depression; St. Louis, MO
Mar 22, 2005 Screening for osteoporosis; Gastonia, NC
Apr 04, 2005 Prevention of Osteoporosis; Gastonia, NC
Apr 05, 2005 Prevention of Osteoporosis; Gastonia, NC
2005 Prevention of Osteoporosis, Belmont, NC
May 9, 2005 Prevention of Osteoporosis, Charlotte, NC
May 11, 2005 Prevention of Osteoporosis, Charlotte NC
May 22, 2005 Prevention of Osteoporosis, Gastonia, NC
Jun 07, 2005 Prevention of Osteoporosis, Charlotte, NC
Jun 1, 2005 Recognizing Bipolar Disorder, Charlotte Weekly, Charlotte, NC
Jun 08, 2005 Recognizing Bipolar Disorder, WBTV, Charlotte, NC
Jun 11, 2005 Depression: Treating the Emotional and Physical Symptoms, Primed Update, Miami, FL
Jul 20, 2005 Treating Moderate to Severe Alzheimer's Dementia, Charlotte, NC
Aug 30, 2005 Treatment of Osteoporosis, Charlotte, NC
Nov 10, 2005 Treatment of Depression, Charlotte, NC
Nov 15, 2005 Treatment of Overactive Bladder, Wilson, NC
Nov 15, 2005 Treatment of Overactive Bladder, Smithfeild, NC
Nov 15, 2005 Treatment of the Agitated Patient, Charlotte, NC
Nov 18, 2005 Treatment of Depression, Primed Updates, Melville, NY
Nov 23, 2005 Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections, Davidson, NC
Dec 7, 2005 Treatment of Migraines, Charlotte, NC
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RESEARCH:
1986-1988 Use of rapid tests for Group B Strep on vaginal swabs on women in labor
1989-1991 Use of TENS unit on women in labor
1990-1991 Family physicians' knowledge of infant nutrition (Presented at AHCPR, Jan 1993)
1991-1993 FP interns' needs in a FP residency program
2004-2005 LEAPS Trial
2004-2006 Initiate Plus Diabetic Trial
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Medical Association
American Academy of Family Physicians
North Carolina Medical Society
North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians
Mecklenberg County Medical Society American Medical Directors Association
North Carolina Medical Directors Association
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HONORS/AWARDS:
Summa Cum Laude, University of Notre Dame
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society
Notre Dame AFROTC Award for Outstanding Senior Cadet
Vice Commandant's Award, AFROTC
American Legion Award, AFOTC
Daughters of the American Legion Award, AFROTC
Outstanding Third Year Resident Award MGMC, Andrews, AFB, MD
Georgetown University Land Award in Family Medicine
Archie Hoffman Award for Outstanding Intern, MGMC, Andrews AFB, MD
Honors Graduate, Advanced Trauma Life Support Combat Casualty Care Course
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Meritorious Service Medal
Outstanding Family Teaching Staff, Andrews AFB, MD 1991
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