Experience

Transitioning Military

• Armed Forces
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Transitioning Physician Executive

  • Oct 2019 - Present



Pentagon, Office of the Secretary of Defense

• Pentagon, Defense Health HeadQuarters

• Operational Medicine Readiness Program (Policy & Oversight) Director

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2019

  Oversight and writing/shaping of operational medicine readiness policy for millions of personnel in international and domestic expeditionary environments (in and out of the United States), including health care, education, training, modeling, simulation, movement, and research, especially for biothreat and trauma care. Oversight and writing/shaping of operational medicine readiness policy for millions of personnel in international and domestic expeditionary environments (in and out of the United States), including health care, education, training, modeling, simulation, movement, and research, especially for biothreat and trauma care.



USEUCOM

• Stuttgart, Germany

• Surgeon General

  • Nov 2012 - Aug 2016

  Principal Advisor on Health Policies impacting over 200,000 Americans and dozens of European countries. Health Program developer of dozens of programs for US Government leaders, including US Ambassadors, working when possible with World Health Organization and universities. Principal Advisor on Health Policies impacting over 200,000 Americans and dozens of European countries. Health Program developer of dozens of programs for US Government leaders, including US Ambassadors, working when possible with World Health Organization and universities.



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Pulmonologist/Critical Care Med Intensivist

  • 1990 - 2015

• Pulmonologist/Critical Care Med Intensivist

  • 1990 - 2015



Institute for Medical Operations

• Dayton, Ohio Area

• Director

  • Jul 2011 - Oct 2012

  Change Agent, leader, and manager for over 20 health and medical courses instructed globally by over a hundred part-time faculty for non-US participants, facilitated by an office staff in Ohio and Texas. Change Agent, leader, and manager for over 20 health and medical courses instructed globally by over a hundred part-time faculty for non-US participants, facilitated by an office staff in Ohio and Texas.



Expeditionary Medical Group

• Iraq

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Jul 2010 - Jul 2011

  Led trauma hospital of 300+ staff and medical development projects for US Government and Iraqis Led trauma hospital of 300+ staff and medical development projects for US Government and Iraqis



Medical ReadinessTraining Institute

• San Antonio, Texas Area

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Jul 2008 - Jul 2010

  Change agent, led, managed over 130 staff at several locations, teaching dozens of courses for US and non-US participants internationally with part-time faculty including special projects for US Ambassadors in 4 continents Change agent, led, managed over 130 staff at several locations, teaching dozens of courses for US and non-US participants internationally with part-time faculty including special projects for US Ambassadors in 4 continents



ACCP

• Physician Leader

  • 1997 - 2010



Combined Security Transition Cmd

• Afghanistan

• Surgeon General

  • Mar 2007 - Apr 2008

  Principal Advisor and leader on healthcare policies and management to US Government, President Karzai, Ministers of Defense, Health, and Interior, and Surgeons General, and WHO Director General Chan, universities, NGOs, impacting Americans and millions of Afghans. Health Program developer of dozens of programs from 5 hospitals, dozens of clinics, training institutes, warehouses, ambulance networks, and polio vaccination campaigns. Principal Advisor and leader on healthcare policies and management to US Government, President Karzai, Ministers of Defense, Health, and Interior, and Surgeons General, and WHO Director General Chan, universities, NGOs, impacting Americans and millions of Afghans. Health Program developer of dozens of programs from 5 hospitals, dozens of clinics, training institutes, warehouses, ambulance networks, and polio vaccination campaigns.



Wright Patterson Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President Operations, Medical

  • Aug 2004 - Mar 2007

  Led and managed over 800 staff in dozens of clinics and inpatient and outpatient clinical areas, affiliated with 7 multi-site graduate medical education programs. Staff member of Intensive Care Unit. Led and managed over 800 staff in dozens of clinics and inpatient and outpatient clinical areas, affiliated with 7 multi-site graduate medical education programs. Staff member of Intensive Care Unit.



David Grant Medical Center

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President Medical Affairs, CMO

  • Jul 2003 - Aug 2004

  Led and managed hundreds of medical staff in dozens of outpatient and inpatient clinical areas with over a dozen graduate medical education programs Led and managed hundreds of medical staff in dozens of outpatient and inpatient clinical areas with over a dozen graduate medical education programs



Defense Health Agency

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Medical Director

  • Apr 2002 - Jul 2003

  Led and managed medical quality oversight of hundreds of thousands of covered beneficiaries in outpatient and inpatient facilities in Northern California region Led and managed medical quality oversight of hundreds of thousands of covered beneficiaries in outpatient and inpatient facilities in Northern California region



AFMOA

• Chief Consultant to Surgeon General for Pulmonary Diseases

  • 1995 - 2003