Post Doctoral
Internship: Union Hospital, Union, New Jersey
July 1, 1971 - June 30, 1972

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Delaware Valley Hospital, Bristol, Pennsylvania
August 1, 1972 - July 31, 1976 (back to top)

MEDICAL LICENSURE:
New Jersey - June 21, 1972
Pennsylvania - July 7, 1972
Florida - October 12, 1972
Missouri - June 26, 1971 (back to top)

CERTIFICATION:
Board Certification - Orthopaedic Surgery
The American Academy of Osteopathic Surgeons - June 7, 1982

Board Certification - Orthopaedic Surgery
The American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - April 1, 1985

Board Certification - Arthroscopy Board of North America - October 21, 1989 (back to top)

FELLOWSHIPS:
The American Academy of Osteopathic Surgeons - June, 1985

The American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics - October, 1993

The Academy of Medicine of New Jersey - January, 1994 (back to top)

HONORS:
Psi Sigma Alpha - National Osteopathic Honor Society - May 24, 1971

Sigma Sigma Phi - National Honorary Osteopathic Fraternity - May 15, 1971

Ethicon Writing Award - 1975 Research Grant by the National Osteopathic Foundation

Who's Who in Medicine - 1975

American Academy of Osteopathic Surgeons - Fellowship - June 11, 1975

International Who's Who in Medicine - First Edition - 1987

American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics - Fellowship - 1993

Physician of the Year - New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons -
April 2, 2004 (back to top)

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
Ambulatory Surgical Center of Union County - Active Staff

Union Hospital, Union, New Jersey - Active Staff

Bayonne Medical Center, Bayonne, New Jersey - Active Staff (back to top)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Union Hospital - Chairman, Department of Surgery - 2002 to Present

Union Hospital - Board of Directors - 1994 to Present

Union Hospital - President to Medical Staff - 1992-1993

New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons - President - 1988-1989

New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons - President Elect - 1987-1988

Union Hospital - Division of Orthopedic Surgery - Chairman - 1986 to 2005

New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons - Vice President - 1986-1987

Commissioners Physician Advisory Committee/Commissioner of Health of The State of
New Jersey - Department of Health - 1985 to Present

Secretary - New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons - 1985

American Academy of Osteopathic Specialists - Board of Certification - 1982-1985

American College of Osteopathic Surgeons - Member - October 25, 1982

Director - New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons - 1981-1985

President - Union County Osteopathic Society - 1981-1985
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics - Orthopedics Sports Medicine -
Founding Member - October 21, 1981

Secretary - Medical Staff - Union Hospital (Memorial General Hospital) - 1980-1984

Secretary - Union County Osteopathic Society - 1978-1979

Adjunct Clinical Associate - New York College of Osteopathic Medicine - 1978

Clinical Instructor - Department of Surgery - University of Medicine & Dentistry of New
Jersey, School of Medicine - 1978

American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics - October 19, 1976

Essex County Osteopathic Association - Member - 1976

Union County Osteopathic Association - Member - 1976

American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine - Founding Member - November 7, 1975

The International Arthroscopy Association - Founding Member - December 31, 1974

Diplomat of National Board of Examiners of Osteopathic Medicine - July 1, 1972

American Osteopathic Association - Member - 1971-1972 fiscal year

New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons - Member - September 16, 1971

Lamba Omicron Famma - Osteopathic Fraternity - April 24, 1971 (back to top)

LECTURES:
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics - 1972-1978

American Osteopathic Association - American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine -
"Arthroscopy of the Knee" - October 30, 1978

ACOS Convention - Paper presented on "Pulsating Electromagnetic Fields for Treatment of
Non-Unions - The EBI Bioteogen System" - 1981

AAOS Convention - Sports Medicine (An Orthopedic Viewpoint) - American Osteopathic
Academy of Orthopaedics - Arthroscopic Instrumentation: Past, Present and Future"
- October 1983

American Association of Osteopathic Specialists - "Use of Small Bone Fragment Set in
Orthopaedic Surgery" - June 10, 1985 (back to top)

SCIENTIFIC PAPERS:
1974 - Skeletal Cast Fixation for Fractures of the Forearm

1975 - Xeroradiography - A New Technique in Arthrography of the Knee

1976 - Osteopoikilosis - A Case Study (Orthopod)

1982 - Medical Shelf Syndrome: Review of the Literature. Case Report. Volume I, Number I.
(Journal of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics)

1983 - A Non-Invasive Treatment Utilizing Pulsating Electromagnetic Fields for Promoting
Healing of Non-United Fractures, Failed Fusions and Congenital Pseudoarthrosis.
(Journal of the American Osteopathic Association) June 19, 1983

1984 - Arthroscopic Instrumentation: Past, Present and Future. The Orthopod, Volume 21,
Number I, April, 1984

1985 - Arthroscopic Reconstruction for a Bucket Handle Tear of the Discoid Lateral Meniscus.
Arthroscopy Video Journal, Inc. - July 1985

1985 - MR Imaging of a Ruptured Distal Biceps Brachia Tendon. Journal of the American
Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics, Volume IV, Number I, Pages 53-56 (back to top)