My C.V. - Mein Lebenslauf
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
09/97- current: Medical Director Aventura Family Health Center
02/97- 08/97: Dade County Area Health Education Center Program
Physician - Homeless Shelter, Community Clinic, South Shore Community Clinic
02/97 - University of Miami, School of Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and Family Medicine
Voluntary Faculty, Clinical Educator
10/96 - Florida AIDS Education And Training Centers Network
Clinical Educator for Health Care Professionals
08/96 - 01/97 University of Miami, School of Medicine
Research Associate
07/91 - 07/93 Fox HealthCare Corporation, Miami, Florida
Utilization Coordinator
* Administrative Medicine
* Utilization review & quality assurance of hospitalizations.
10/90 - 07/91 Shahal Emergency Services, Tel Aviv , Israel
Physician
* Cited for extraordinary performance
* Active emergency duty during missile attacks on Tel Aviv
(Gulf War, January - February 1991)
01/90 - 07/91 University Medical Center - Ichilov Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel
Physician
* Full Time position in the Department of Internal Medicine
* Part Time position in the Department of Cardiology(CCU)
07/88 - 01/90 Medical Center of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Zrifin, Israel
Medical Officer
* Responsible for administering a 40-bed admission department.
* Cited for excellence in May 1989
* Honorable discharge in rank of Medical Officer
EDUCATION:
06/93- 06/96 University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Medical Center,Miami,FL.
Resident in Family Practice Residency Program
Chiefresident 1995-1996
Board Certification Exam (Family Practice) 07/1997
* Obtained license to practice medicine in Florida (12/31/96)
08/87 - 07/88 Tel Aviv Medical Center / Sackler School of Medicine,Tel Aviv, Israel.
Internship,rotating
* Obtained unrestricted license to practice medicine in Israel
01/87 - 07/87 Kibbutz Maagan Michael, Israel
* Absorption ( Immigration )program, including language school (Hebrew)
10/78 - 12/86 Universities Bonn/Erlangen - School of Medicine , Germany
Study of Dentistry (Basic) and Medicine (MD-Diploma)
* Obtained unrestricted license to practice medicine in Germany
10/69 - 05/78 Konrad Adenauer Gymnasium, Meckenheim, West Germany
Abitur (Maturation Exam)
* High School and College Education
* Graduated in top 5% of class
* Cited for academic excellence
EXAMINATIONS:
07/24/91 Passed the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in the Clinical Sciences
07/24/91 Passed the ECFMG English Examination
06/10/92 Passed the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in the Basic Sciences
07/22/92 Passed the Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Exam
11/10/92 Passed the Step 2 of the United States Medical Licensing Exam
12/03/92 Passed the Component II of the Federation Licensing Exam in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
03/05/97 Basic Life Support Certification
03/15-16/97 Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
Current Member, American Medicial Association
Member, Florida Medical Association
* Delegate of the FMA IMG (International Medical Graduates) Section
Member, Dade County Medical Association
Member, American Academy of Family Physicians
1995 -1996 Chairman of the Jackson Memorial Hospital Housestaff Association ( 960 physicians )
1982 - 1986 Student Representative of the MARBURGER BUND
Union of employed physicians, Bavaria, Germany
PUBLICATIONS:
7/88 - 10/89 Co-Investigator for Hoffman La-Roche International Clinical Research
Research on the efficacy of Fleroxacin on soldiers with Shigella enteritis. Results of the study were published at the 30th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemother in Atlanta, Georgia, in October 1990:Efficiency of Single Dose and 3 Days Fleroxacin compared to Placebo in the Treatment of Bacterial Enteritis.
March-April,1995 Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 8:134-5 (March-April,1995)
Case Report: Ectopic Gastric Mucosa Of The Common Bile Duct.
May - June , 1995 Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 8:233-6 (May-June,1995)
Case Report: Epileptic Seizures as a Neurological Complication of Reiters Disease.
October, 1995 Miami Medicine (Publication of the Dade County Medical Association)
"Computer Corner" featuring monthly review of computer application in medicine.
10/95 - Windows 95
11/95 - The Right Stuff: Setting Up The Paperless Office,Part I
12/95 - The Right Stuff: Setting Up The Paperless Office, Part II
01/96 - Medical Decision Support Systems
02/96 - The Internet: Stay Connected!
03/96 - Palmtop Computers In The Medical Practice
05/96 - Computer related health hazards
06/96 - Voice Recognition Medical Software
08/96 - The Virtual Doc and the Online Medical Practice
09/96 - The Intranet Paradigm
10/96 - Internet Marketing and the Medical Practice
11/96 - Electronic Prescriptions and the On-Line Refill
12/96 - Keeping Track On Prevention
01/97 - Whats New On The Web Front?
03/97 - The Healthcare Connection
05/97 - The DCMA on the Internet
06/97 - CME Credits Online
November, 1995 Miami Medicine (Publication of the Dade County Medical Association)
Discrimination or Acceptance? Organized Medicine And International Medical Graduates.
October 1996 Miami Medicine
Domestic Violence Education
November 14, 1996 New England Journal of Medicine, Correspondence Graduates of Foreign Medical
Schools in the US
RESEARCH:
01/90 - 10/90 Tel Aviv University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine.
Active participation in the design of a study protocol to investigate the metabolism of lipoproteins.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
1985 - 1986 MALTESER - Ambulance and Rescue Squad
* Paramedic Instructor
* Coach of the winning German team at the Annual
Open First-Aid Diagnosis Competition in Aldershot England (1985)
1985 - 1986 Jewish Student Union of West Germany
* Acting President and Chairman
LANGUAGES:
Fluency in English, German, Hebrew, Spanish
LICENSURE:
Florida, European Community (Germany), Israel