Candidate for
Board Member; Palomar Pomerado Health System; Unexpired Short Term

QUALIFICATIONS: Having served in a leadership role for many boards and organizations in the past, I can offer a wide range of civic and professional experience to the hospital district board. Some additional highlights from my career include the following:

Past President Physical Therapy Board of the State of California.

Past Vice Chairman San Diego Private Practice Group

Past Chairman Self-Employed section, California Chapter, American Physical Therapy Association.

Past chairman of the board Escondido Chamber of Commerce

Former,Councilmember,City of Escondido.

Past Chairman of Executive board Boys & Girls Club Inland North County.

Past Chairman Kash For Kids

Past secretary Palomar Pomerado Health Foundation Board

Past Chairman, Charles Hulme Pool Committee, Esocndido

Past Chairman, North County Christian Businessmens Club

Past President of both Encinitas LaCosta and Escondido Rotary clubs

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: My professional career has given me an appreciation for the needs of patients in a range of settings. I feel that patient care involves good administrative skills, professional skills and personal rapport on all levels. Some of my professional experience has reached across all of these levels:

American Medical International -Former Regional Director of Physical Therapy and Former Regional Coordinator of Rehabilitation services.

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago - Former Director of Physical Therapy Education

Kaufman Physical Therapy, Inc. - Owner

Physiotherapy Associates - clinical & home care (owner)

Encinitas Sports Therapy & Rehabilitation Center (owner)

Escondido Fitness & Physical Therapy Clinic (owner)

National Medical Enterprises -Former Health Care Consultant

Med-Legal Expert Witness,Physical Therapy,Forensic Physical Therapist.