Global Opinion Leader in Orthopaedics: • Books and Articles published in 5 languages • Education translated into 2 languages • Coined two words that are used Internationally o Scaption o Push-Up with a Plus Diverse Career and Education leading to skills today • Expert Witness • Consultant • Patent Holder • Founder and CEO • Strategy • Deal Broker • Researcher • Administrator • Educator • Clinician
Developed the research program for Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic and for Centinela Hospital physicians. Worked across multiple teams in a matrix organization. Trained eight Sports Medicine Fellows (Orthopaedic Surgery) a year. Hired, trained and supervised therapists, researchers, engineers, managerial staff, medical writers and technical support personnel. Responsible for project management of multiple projects simultaneously. Consistently delivered projects on schedule. Published three books (in English, Japanese and Korean) and more than 100 scientific articles. Lectured internationally (US, Japan, Europe, New Zealand, Australia and Canada) at key scientific congresses and meetings. Recipient of three national research awards. Recipient of a 5-year longitudinal epidemiological cohort research award from Major League Baseball to study the history of injuries and impact of risk factors. Initiated and/or facilitated promotional and public relations activities which resulted in 15 major media spots in one year alone. Developed new healthcare business in rehabilitation and orthopaedics. Developed and implemented strategies for multiple departments that included growth, staffing, physical plant and policies.
