Being the Medical Director of a high volume National Wound Center there are numerous obligations, but my primary responsibility remains with my patients. Providing the highest level of quality care to all patients and personally assuring that the medical providers working with us are achieving the same. Other obligations include the documentation, coding, and compliance with government and private payer regulations.This position also brings opportunities for Academic outreach, and I… Show more Being the Medical Director of a high volume National Wound Center there are numerous obligations, but my primary responsibility remains with my patients. Providing the highest level of quality care to all patients and personally assuring that the medical providers working with us are achieving the same. Other obligations include the documentation, coding, and compliance with government and private payer regulations.This position also brings opportunities for Academic outreach, and I very much enjoy serving as an educational resource for the medical, nursing and administrative wound care community. Show less

My responsibilities with the indexed journal “Wounds, a compendium of clinical research and practice” started as a peer reviewer on the Editorial Advisory Board. This expanded over time to include being a Section Editor of Biological Wound Matrices and most recently as Department Editor of Multimedia with our online version of the Wounds journal.

Having been a Medical Doctor in the United States and Abroad for over 30 years, I have been able to offer my expertise in a variety of consultant and guest speaking positions.Companies that I have been honored to assist have included: Advanced Biohealing, Bethel University Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee Adjunct Professor, Shire, Hill-Rom, MiMedx, Manuka Med, and Tactile Medical.

Security officer for the 3rd military group Korea, and 89th military group Texas, in addition to flight responsibilities as pilot in command