Present Positions:

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, School of Medicine,
University of California, San Diego

Diplomat, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Additional Boards in Geriatric Psychiatry

Qualified Medical Examiner, State of California
Experienced AME & IME

Expert Medical Reviewer, State of California

Examiner, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Staff Psychiatrist, Scripps Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
UCSD Medical Center San Diego, California

Chairman, Physician Well Being Committee
Scripps Mercy Hospital, 1995-Present

Executive Committee, Scripps/Mercy Hospital
Medical Center, San Diego, California

Editorial Board, The Journal of Legal Medicine

County of San Diego Long Term Care Project
Ad Hoc Committee

Past Positions:

USD School of Law – Visiting Medical Expert
Advanced Trial Advocacy Program, 1999-2003

APA Council on Law and Psychiatry, 1998-2003

APA Task Force on Brain Injury, 1998-2001

Joint Commission, San Diego County Medical Society
San Diego County Bar Association, Chair 1999, Member 1995-2001

Chairman, San Diego Psychiatric Society Medical-Legal Committee, 1990-2000

Memberships:

American College of Psychiatrists
American Psychiatric Association, Distinguished Fellow
San Diego Society of Psychiatric Physicians (APA Branch)
Rotary Club International, Club 33
American Association of Psychiatric Administrators
American College of Legal Medicine
San Diego County Medical Society
American College of Forensic Psychiatry

Publications & Media Communications:

Over 100 Publications

Speaker in Symposium of Psychiatric Treatment, Diagnosis, Rehabilitation, and Disability