• Authored numerous book chapters in Ultrasound (Echocardiography) Textbooks

• Authored book chapter on pediatric exercise testing (published)

• Nationally recognized lecturer with invitation throughout the country

• Contributor to national quality standards for national standards of care and ethical approaches to medicine used for the Maintenance of Certification for the American Board of Internal Medicine required for all Board Certified Internal Medicine Physicians in the United States

• Elected as a Fellow of the American Board of Pediatrics, American Society of Echocardiography and American College of Cardiology in recognition of national contributions and commitment to education

• Served as a:

  • ​Director of Pediatric Cardiology

  • Director of Pediatric and Fetal Imaging

  • Director of Pulse Oximetry Screening for Congenital Heart Disease

  • Director for a California Children’s Services (CCS) cardiology clinic

  • Director of Regional Consultation Service

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EXPERTISE IN THE DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT OF CARDIAC DISEASE INCLUDING:

• “Blue Babies”

• Sudden Death

• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

• Coronary artery abnormalities

• Kawasaki disease

• Passing out (Syncope)

• Chest pain

• Pre and post operative cardiac care

• Congenital Disease including Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA), Tetralogy of Fallot, Truncus Arteriosus, Tricuspid Atresia, Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Single Ventricle, Atrioventricular Canal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), Pulmonary Hypertension

• Genetic concerns including Marfan Disease, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21), Trisomy 18, Trisomy 13, Noonan’s, Turner’s, Ehlers Danlos, Muscular Dystrophy

• General Pediatrics

• Exercise Testing (Stress Tests)

• EKGs (electrocardiograms)

• Holter and Event monitors (long term EKG monitoring)

• Pulse oximetry screening for congenital heart disease