37 years of hospital experience as Director of Clinical Engineering at two major hospitals; Responsible for managing all of the medical devices at those institutions; including overseeing the preventative maintenance, repairs, and incident investigation; Active member of Patient Safety Committee, Environment of Care Committee, Technology Management Committee, & Medical Product Implementation Committee.

Professional Engineer (PE); Certified in Clinical Engineering (CCE); Certified Safety Professional (CSP); & Certified Professional In Patient Safety (CPPS)

Fellow, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
Fellow, American College of Clinical Engineering (FACCE)

2006 Recipient, Clinical/Biomedical Engineering Achievement Award from Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)

Co-Chair, AAMI Standards Board (1993-2015)

Chair, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Technical Committee on Medical Equipment (2007-2015), Member 2015-present

ECRI Institute – Health Devices Advisory Board (2007-2007).

Member, Healthcare Technology Safety Institute – Infusion Devices Steering Committee (2013-2018).

Member, Healthcare Technology Safety Institute – Clinical Alarms Steering Committee (2012-2018)

2012 Recipient, Marv Shepherd Patient Safety Award from American College of Clinical Engineering (ACCE) and Healthcare Technology Foundation (HTF)

Specialties

• Medical Devices
• Products Liability

Subpecialties

• Patient Safety
• Biomedical Engineering
• Clinical Engineering
• Healthcare Technology
• Medical Accident Investigation
• Infusion Pumps
• Defibrillators
• Electrosurgical Units
• Insulin Pumps
• Joint Commission
• Hospital Safety
• Patient Safety
• Patient Monitoring