Pulmonary Disease File Review Consultants

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine - I have been in practice in academic and private settings over the past 12 years and have reviewed files for Arizona State Medical Board. My areas of expertise include: Critical Care Medicine (sepsis, septic shock, mechanical ventilation, respiratory failure) ; Pulmonary disease: COPD, pulmonary hypertension, Interstitial lung disease, asthma, lung nodule, pleural disorders.

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine - Faculty: Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine: Clinical Instructor Education: MBA File Review: extensive experience in quality of care, necessity of investigative tests, pharmacotherapy for IME firms, Disability, Insurance as well as Legal firms: toxic torts: plaintiff: 90% Defendant 10% Wide experience in mold exposure, solvent and cleaning agent effects on health, asbestosis, silicosis, uranium and herbicide exposure. I review approximately1500 files per year, and am deposed about 6 times per year over the last 33 years.

Allergy and Immunology, Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine - Frank Averill, MD, is an award-winning, multi-boarded, Founding Physician & Medical Dir. With over 30 years experience in medicine & an avid medical researcher, he's multi-boarded in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care, & sleep medicine, & completed his fellowship in allergy & immunology. He is named on “America’s Top Physicians,” “Best Physicians in the United States,” “Best Physicians in Florida,” & “Best Physicians in Tampa Bay.” A Florida Bar mbr. with a JD from Stetson University School of Law, he is offering expert witness, record review & medical-legal consultation.

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - Board Certified in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine through 2023. Internal Medicine thru ABIM. Private Practice and sub-specialty medicine, (pulmonary & critical care medicine),>28 years; and >12 years’ experience in national insurance and payer companies. (Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield as Medical Director. Interim CEO Next Level Health). Currently fulltime medical reviews (all levels) and expert medical reviews.

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - After completing law school and medical school I completed my internal medicine training in Brooklyn, New York. I was voted resident of the year and upon completion of my residency I was nominated to be chief resident. I then completed a Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship program at George Washington University. I was voted Fellow of the Year by my peers and attending physicians. I am currently the Director of Critical Care Medicine at a hospital in Maryland and have run the intensive care unit for 6 years. I also have a private pulmonary clinic which is part of a multi-specialty practice.

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - My areas of expertise include: Critical Care Medicine (Cardio-pulmonary hemodynamics, respiratory physiology, mechanical ventilation, sepsis and septic shock); Pulmonary Medicine (Asthma, COPD, Smoking related diseases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung transplantation); Biomedical Ethics (End of life, conflict resolution, triage). I have received a number of teaching and research awards for my academic work at the Cleveland Clinic. I have extensive academic experience with over 75 publications including first authorship of over a dozen full length manuscripts.

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - Experience with Medical Legal Consulting and advisement Experience with External Case Reviews for MET solutions Experience with Hospital based medicine and Intensive Care Medicine. Actively practicing in Pulmonary and Critical Care and Hospitalist Medicine Experience with ECMO and Large Transplant Pulmonology