Faculty and Staff Directory

Clinical Education Director, Emergency Medicine
Department of Medical Education and Clinical Sciences

Education

• University of Portland, BS Chemistry
• Creighton University School of Medicine, MD
• Summa Health System, Residency
• Summa Health System, Chief Resident

Past Academic Positions

• Columbia Basin College, Medical Director, EMS program

Honors & Awards

• Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
• Resident of the Year, Summa Health System, 2005-2006
• Emergency Medical Services Education Award, Summa Health System, 2006
• State of Ohio EMS Star of Life Award, 2006
• EMRA Leadership & Advocacy Scholar, 2005
• Ohio ACEP Leadership Scholarship, 2004
• Inducted U.S. Martial Arts Association International Hall of Fame, 2003
• William S. Albano Award for Excellence in Research, Creighton University, 2003
• Kaplan Midwest Region Instructor of the Year, 2001
• University of Portland Community Service Award, 1999
• University of Portland Honors Award, 1999
• Clark County EMS Clinical Excellence Award, 1997

Additional Information

• Academic interests: EMS education and medical control, EMS and resuscitation research, 12-lead EKG, Ultrasound use in the ED. Resident physician, medical student, and EMS education – clinical and didactic.
• Personal interests: Gold and silversmithing, woodworking, martial arts competition and instruction, sailing, hiking, foreign language studies, medieval history, foreign travel.