Medical Experience and Professional Achievements


Central DuPage Hospital:

  • Operating Room Committee: 1990-94

  • Chairman, Operating Room Committee: 1991-92

  • Credentials Committee 1990-994

  • Chairmen, Quality Assurance/ Peer Review Committee: 1991-92

  • Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery: 1991-92

  • Chairman, Department of Surgery: 1993-94

  • Executive Committee: 1993-94

  • Nominating Committee-Medical Staff Office: 1997-1999

DuPage County Board of Health:

  • Board Member: 1997-1999

DuPage County Medical Society:

  • Executive Committee: 1994-2000

  • Ethics Committee: 1994, 2005-2010

  • Chairman, Continuing Medical Education Committee: 1999-2000

  • Board of Directors: 1995-1998

  • Chairman, Board of Directors: 2000

  • President-Elect: 1998

  • President: 1999

  • Foundation Board: 2007-2008

  • Foundation Board, President: 2009-2017

International College of Surgeons:

  • Assistant Treasurer: 1997-99

  • Continuing Medical Education Committee: 1998-2000

  • ICS-US Executive Council: 1998-2000

Illinois Medical Society Political Action Committee:

  • Executive Council: 1996-2000

The Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery (TIMIS) 501 ©(3):

  • Co-Founder: 1995

  • Vice President: 1995-2000

  • Board of Directors: 1995-2000

Chicago Minimally Invasive Surgery Society:

  • Founding Member: 1998-2000

  • Treasurer Secretary: 1998-2000

East West Corporate Corridor Association:

  • Health Coalition Physicians Committee

  • Member: 1995-1997

Midwest Surgical Consultants:

  • President, Founding Member: 1996-2000

  • Board of Directors: 1996-2000

  • Chairman, Marketing and Contracting Committee: 1996-2000

  • Operations and Finance Committee: 1996-2000

Wallstent Carotid Study:

  • Clinical Investigator: 1997

Chicago Surgical Society:

  • Membership Committee: 2005-09

American College of Surgeons, Metro Chapter:

  • Council Member: 2006-2017

  • Secretary: 2009

  • Vice President : 2015-2016

  • President- Elect: 2017

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital:

  • Foundation Board Member: 2010-2013

  • Secretary: 2011-12

Illinois Violent Death Reporting System (IVDRS)/Statewide Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System (SUDORS) Advisory Committee:

  • Member: 2013-Present

DuPage Narcan Program:

  • Co-Founder: 2013

  • Steering Committee: 2013-Present

DuPage Coalition Against Heroin Task Force

  • Member: 2013-2015

Illinois Coroners & Medical Examiners Association (ICME&A)

  • Executive Committee: 2014-2015

  • Vice President: 2016

  • President Elect: 2017

HOPE (Heroin & Opioid Education & Prevention) Task Force

  • Member: 2015-Present

Chicago Area Opioid Task Force

  • Co-Founder: 2015

  • Chairman 2015-2017

National Association of Counties (NACO), Heath Policy Steering Committee.

  • Member: 2018-Present

Attorney General, Kwaume Raul, Opioid Task Force:

  • Member: 2019-Present

DuPage County Opioid Fatality Review Team:

  • Chairman: 2019-Present