Military Job Experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orthopedic Physician Assistant (PA) Residency Medical Director (1998-2001)

Organized medical program for Wright Patterson AFB PA residency program including research development

Deputy Chief Orthopedics Wright Patterson AFB (1998-2001)

Assisted with management of 7 person professional staff, 10 person support staff, and 3 person brace shop

Chief of Surgical Services Misawa AirBase Japan (2001-2003)

Managed military operations for 25 member surgery department including $500,000 total budget--Specialties included orthopedics, anesthesia, general surgery--Managed visiting urology,podiatry, and ENT consultants

Medical Director Surgical Services (2003-2004)

Managed credentialing,quality of care, and JCAHO requirements for 25 member surgery department--Specialties included orthopedics, anesthesia, general surgery, and visiting urology,podiatry, and ENT consultants

Deputy Chief of Medical Staff Misawa AirBase Japan (2001-2004)

Assisted with management of 35 person medical staff including credentialing, quality of care, patient safety, and utilization management

Chief of Orthopedics David Grant Medical Center Travis AFB CA (2004-2006)

Managed 20 member orthopedic/podiatry group at second largest USAF medical center ensuring compliance with JCAHO and Air Force Health Services Inspection requirements