EDUCATION
Roosevelt University BS Biology 1962
Eastern Illinois University MS Biology1964 (thesis on the cell biology of fungi) Published in Mycologia
University of Illinois PhD Biology 1968 (thesis cyto-morpho-biology of selected fungi) Published in Cytologia and The American Journal of Botany

TRAINING
Universidad Autonoma, CJ, Chih. Mexico MD 1977, PhD to MD program
Internal medicine residency year one (PG 1), St Luke’s Hospital (Case Western Reserve teaching hospital), Cleveland 1977
Pathology residency year two (PG 2), Mount Sinai Hospital (Case Western Reserve teaching hospital), Cleveland 1978

EMPLOYMENT
Assistant professor, Rutgers University 1968-1972
Associate professor, Chicago State University 1972-1974
Instructor, Medical Microbiology, Universidad Autonoma, CJ,Chih. Mexico  MD 1975-1976
Instructor, Huron Road teaching hospital, Cleveland 1976
Research Associate, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, 1977-1979
Private Practice, Lovington, New Mexico 1979-1986
Private ER doctor, 1986-1988
Medical Director, Hunter Clinic, Wichita, Kansas 1988-1989
Attending Physician, White Sands Missile Range and Research Facility, Department of Defense, White Sands, New Mexico1989-1997
Private Practice, President of the Integrative Medical Center of New Mexico, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1997-Present

OTHER ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Invited Visiting Scientist and Lecturer, Max Planck Institute, Heidelberg, Germany, 1978
National Science Foundation Traineeship, University of Illinois 1960’s
United States FDA principal Investigator intravenous Alpha Lipoic Acid for 23 years
CDC expert, intravenous Alpha Lipoic Acid and hepatotoxic poisoning, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1990-present
Numerous scientific articles, books, and invited lectures and workshops