Education:
Centenary College of Louisiana, B.A. 1978
Central State University, Edmond, OK, M. Ed. 1986
Oklahoma State Univ, D.O. 1990
Certification:
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
May 1996, No. 5235
American Osteopathic Board of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation (formerly Rehabilitation Medicine), October 1996, No.
0227
American Osteopathic Board of Preventative Medicine -
Certificate of Added Qualification -
Occupational/Environmental Medicine, April 1998 No. 0756
American Board of Forensic Examiners, December 1996,
No. 9958
American Board of Forensic Medicine, February, 1997,
No. 9958
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners,
No.19230 Part I, (1988), Part II, (1990), Part III, (1991)
Active State Licensure: Michigan; Oklahoma
Committees:
American Osteopathic college of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation:
Nominating Committee, 2001-present
Evaluating Committee, 2001-present
Chair, special Awards Committee, 1995-present
Ingham Regional Medical Center:
Critical care Neurology Task Force, Co-chair,
2001-present
Cancer Committee, 2000-present
Credentials Committee, 2000-present
Bylaws Committee, 1997-present
Medical Education Committee, 1996-present
MSU-COM College Advisory Council (Vice-Chairman),
2002-Present
MSU-COM Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2001-present
MSU-COM Admissions Committee, 2003-present
MSU-COM Scholarship Committee, 1997-present
Fellowship/Postgrad:
Michigan State University, Fellowship in Electrodiagnosis
& Sports Medicine
Residency: University of Minnesota, PM&R
Internship: Hillcrest Health Center, OK
Fellow: American Osteopathic College of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation (2001)
Fellow: American Academy of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation (1996)
Current Academic Positions:
Associate Professor, Michigan State University, College of
Osteopathic Medicine
Current Hospital Appointments:
Ingham Regional Medical Center, Active
Graduate Medical Educator:
Training of residents and interns, 1995-
Director of the Rehabilitation Medicine Residency (AOA)
1997-
Instructor:
OST 535, Principles of Gerontology for Medical
Practices, Summer 2000
OST 511, Neuromusculoskeletal Systems and Osteopathic
Manipulative Medicine Lab, 1995-present
OST 517, Chronic Illness and Disability course,
1998-present
OST 512, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Laboratory,
Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine,
1995-present
OST 513, Advanced Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Laboratory, Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine,
1995-present
Course Coordinator: OST 511, Neuromusculoskeletal
System I, 1999-present
Course Coordinator: Chronic Illness and Disability
Module of OST 517, 2002-present
Course Coordinator: O MM 590, Special Topics in
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, 1998-present
Special Interests:
Use of Neurotoxins in Rehabilitaion
Geriatric Rehabilitation
Occupational Medicine
Sports Rehabilitation Medicine
Medical Education
Swallow Dysfunction