| EDUCATION |
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1976 |
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University Of California-San Francisco |
| M.D. |
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1995 |
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University Of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, School of Public Health |
| MPH Health Services Organization |
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| RESIDENCIES |
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1976 - 1979 |
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University of Washington |
| Internal Medicine |
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| FELLOWSHIPS |
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1979 - 1981 |
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University of Washington |
| Respiratory Diseases and Critical Care |
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1981 - 1982 |
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University of Washington |
| Trauma |
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| HONORS AND AWARDS |
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1994 |
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Appointed Emergency Medicine and Trauma Consultant to the White House Medical Unit (WHMU) |
| Since 1994, assigned (and continues) to train and advise the White House physicians, nurses, physician assistants and other medical personnel, including the Physician to the President, in the latest EM and Trauma care advances and resuscitation techniques |
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2000 |
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Received Millenium-2000 Award from the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) |
| Awarded for life-time achievement and scientific contributions to the field of Critical Care Medicine worldwide |
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2005 |
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Recognized in the U.S. Congressional Record |
| Honored for heroism and life-time achievements in 9-1-1 emergency services, trauma care and disaster management |
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2005 |
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Received the National Emergency Medical Services Award from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) |
| Honored for life-time achievements and cited as the most accomplished Emergency Medical Services physicians of our generation |
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2008 |
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Elected to Mastership (MACP) by the American College of Physicians (ACP) |
| Honored for life-time achievements and scientific and professional contributions in the field of Internal Medicine |
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| BOARD CERTIFICATIONS |
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| National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), 1977 |
| American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), 1979 |
| Pulmonary Medicine subspecialty (ABIM), 1982 |
| American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), 1987 |
| American Board of Emergency Medicine Recertifications, 1996 and 2005 |
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| PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS / AFFILIATIONS |
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| American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST), Consulting Scientist |
| American College of Critical Care Medicine, Fellow (FCCM) |
| American College of Physicians, Master (MACP) |
| American College of Emergency Physicians, Fellow (FACEP) |
| Americian College of Chest Physicians, Fellow (FCCP) |
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