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Here is a listing of current positions I hold. As you can see, I like to participate in a variety of enterprises and institutions.

Lower down on this page you'll find a listing of my professional affiliations, memberships and presentations which I have done.

Medical Director, Integrated Medicine and Nutrition, Mt. Kisco, NY
In private practice with a friend where we run an office which provides holistic medical care. and spa center. Please click on those blue words to visit those websites.
Medical Director, Holistic Medical Spa, Mt. Kisco, NY
A great spa which provides a natural approach to various spa services. A total approach to beauty including botox, fillers, and various laser and lipo options.
Director, Multiple Sclerosis & Epilepsy Programs, Riverfront Medical Associates, Edgewater, NJ
In private practice with several other physicians, I head up the subspecialty care areas for patients with two chronic neurological conditions: Epilepsy and Multiple Sclerosis at my clinic in New Jersey.
Advisory Panel Member, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, White Plains, NY
Since 2004 have had the pleasure to volunteer as a physician advisor and lecturer for the NMSS
Visiting Professor, St. George's University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology
I have the honor to teach one week of lectures every semester to the fine students at St. George's University.
Co-chair of CME Module Series & Neurology Faculty, NBC/Universal, MSLeaders.org & Healthology.com
I've written a number of continuing medical education (CME) modules available freely on the web for physicians on the latest developments in our understanding of Multiple Sclerosis.
Primary Investigator, Logan Biotechnology Inc.
Working to develop new insights into the immune reactions in Multiple Sclerosis patients, I'm working with Logan Biotech, based out of San Francisco, California. We conducts clinical trials out of my Edgewater, NJ offices.
And if that's not enough, I am the Treasurer of my medical school's Alumni Association, I work as an independent medical technology consultant, and am Chief Financial Officer and VP of Marketing and Business Development for MedicalPocketPC.com and MedicalTabletPC.com and founding member of MedicaliPhone.com.


PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

American Academy of Neurology, Associate Member, July 1999 - Present

American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Junior Member, Ed/CME Committees, July 2002 - Present
Recipient of GlaxoSmithKlein Epilepsy and Electrophysiology Fellowship, September 2002

American Epilepsy Society, Junior Member, July 2002 - Present
Recipient of Ortho-McNeil TOPScholars Fellowship, December 2002

American Medical Association, Member, July 1998 - Present

Gold Humanism Honor Society, Member, Inducted June 2009

Medical Society of the State of New York, Member, July 1999 - Present
Member, Legislative Affairs Committee - met with several Senators and Legislators one-on-one to explain key health-care related legislative measures, served on a delegation to Albany on State Legislative Day - March 20, 2001.
Member, Committee on Government Affairs & Member, Managed Care Task Force.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Advisory Board Member, July 2003 - Present
Southern State New York Chapter - give frequent lectures to the public, attend monthly support group meetings in several southern NY counties.
Recieved award for "Recognition and dedication as a Healthcare Professional," in 2005 & 2008.

New York State Neurological Society, Founding Member & Director of Communications, Fall 2001 - 2007.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Clinical Trials: Solving One Piece of the MS Puzzle. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Middletown, NY, November 21, 2009.

Optimizing Wellness, An Integrative Approac. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, White Plains, NY, October 29, 2009.

Nutritional Approaches to the treatment of MS. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Scarsdale, NY, May 20, 2009.

Multiple Sclerosis: A course for Occupational and Physical Therapists. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Burke Rehabilitation Center, White Plains, NY, May 4, 2009.

The Neuropathology Lectures Nine lectures covering the Pathophysiology of Neurology, St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies, April 18 - 23, 2009.

Case-based Clinical Presentations - A Series of 4 Lectures. St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies, April 22 - 25, 2009.

Global Scholarship Program - Lecturer in Neuroscience. University of Northumbria, New Castle, United Kingdom, March 7 - 14, 2009.

Case-based Clinical Presentations - A Series of 4 Lectures. St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies, December 1 - 5, 2008.

Newly Diagnosed MS Workshop. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Arden Hill Hospital, Goshen, NY, November 18, 2008.

Charcot Marie Tooth Disease - Overview & The Future. On behalf of the CMT Support Group of the Southern Tier, Horseheads Free Library, Horseheads, NY, October 8, 2008.

Newly Diagnosed MS Workshop. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Middletown Thrall Library, Middletown, NY, May 28, 2008.

Case-based Clinical Presentations - A Series of 4 Lectures. St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies, April 17 - 25, 2008.

MS and Cognitive Issues. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New Windsor, NY, March 10, 2008.

Case-based Clinical Presentations - A Series of 4 Lectures. St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies, November 19 - 24, 2007.

Change in Mental Status, A CME Learning Lunch. St. Joseph's Hospital, Elmira, NY, September 14, 2007.

MS Practice Profiles - A Series of 4 CME Modules for Physicians [Web-based CME Series - Program Chair and Author]. MSLeaders.org (http://msleaders.org/ms-leaders/ms-practice.asp), Summer 2007.

Epilepsy Update: Diagnosis and Treatment, A CME Learning Lunch. St. Joseph's Hospital, Elmira, NY, June 15, 2007.

Case-based Clinical Presentations - A Series of 4 Lectures. St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies, April 30 - May 4, 2007.

Signs and Symptoms of Dementia. Sunrise Assisted Living Center, Edgewater, NJ, April 19, 2007.

Moving Forward: A Workshop for the Newly Diagnosed. On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Helen Hayes Hospital, West Haverstraw, NY, June 9, 2005.

Are You Ready to Start Moving Forward? On behalf of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Crystal Run Healthcare, Middletown, NY April 28, 2005.

Knowledge At the Point of Care: Hand-Held Computing for Surgeons. American College of Surgeons 88th National Congress, San Francisco, CA, October 6-10, 2002.