Education:
B.S. Zoology, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 1979-1983
M.D., University of Health Science/The Chicago Medical School, 1988-1992 Chicago, IL
Postgraduate Training:
Residency in Primary Care Internal Medicine, Yale-New Haven Medical 1992-1995 Center, New Haven, CT
Employment:
CEO/Founder Innovative Health Solutions Inc. 2016 TheSamuraidoc Medical Consultative Services
Medical Director 2018-present Rose Center for Integrative Health 180 North Michigan Ave, Suite 1520 Chicago, Illinois
Co-Founder/Medical Director: 2015-present Quantum Policy Research Institute Chicago/Homewood, Illinois
Medical Director
United CareGivers HHA 2010-present Willowbrook, Illinois
Attending Physician 2018-present 7 Hills Health Center
455 East Main Street,
East Dundee, Illinois
Attending Physician
On Site Health Care 2012-2017 7200 Lincoln Ave., Lincolnwood, IL.
Medical Director 2010-2012
Sky’s The Limit Recovery Services 2615 West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL
Attending Physician
Cook County (John Stroger) Hospital – 1900 W. Polk, Chicago, IL 60612 Department of Internal Medicine 1995 - 2010
Division of General Medicine/Primary Care
Attending Physician
Woodlawn Adult Health Center – 6337 S. Woodlawn, Chicago, IL 60637
Project Brotherhood/Men’s Clinic – Founding Attending Physician 1997-2010
Attending Physician
Howard Brown Health Center 1998-2000 4025 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60613
Membership/Offices in Professional Societies:
▪ American College of Physicians
▪ National Medical Association
▪ Physicians for Social Responsibility
▪ American Society of Addiction Medicine ▪ Physicians for National Health Policy
▪ Americans for Safe Access
Teaching Activities:
▪ Inpatient Medicine Services/Cook County Hospitals ▪ General Medicine Clinic/Fantus Clinic
▪ Ambulatory Screening Clinic/Fantus Clinic
▪ Medical Consultation Clinic/Inpatient Services
▪ Clinical Preceptor University of Illinois School of Medicine/Primary Care Program ▪ Physical Diagnosis Course Instructor, Rush University School of Medicine
▪ Associate Professor of Medicine, Rush University School of Medicine Certification and Licensure:
National Boards Part III – 1993
Medical License-State of Illinois – 1995-Present
Board Certified Internal Medicine – 1997
Fellowships/Supplemental Training:
Culinary Medicine-Tulane University School of Medicine - (planned) 2019 Cannabinoid Ethnomedicine - Oaksterdam University/University of West Indies-2016
Cannabis Theory - Oaksterdam University 2014
Cultural Competency Certification - 2006
ASAM/Buprenorphine Certification - 2005
Hazelden Foundation, Physician in Residence Program, Boca Raton, FLA – 2003 MATEC Fellowship in Ambulatory HIV Care, Chicago, IL – 2002
Related Interest:
QiCong/Integrative Medicine Taiji Quan/Nei Jia Quan Aikido
Iaido
Kemetic Yoga
Plant Medicine/Ethno-medicine
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