EDUCATION:
B.A. University of Missouri - Psychology and Sociology
Graduate School University of Missouri - Journalism
M.D. - University of Missouri School of Medicine 1964
Fluent in German
WORK HISTORY:
Obtained M.D. degree in 1964.
Writing Coach
Relationship and Sexual Coaching
Physician active in General Practice for 15 years.
Retired from full time private practice in 1978 and founded
Doctors To The World to work in developing countries, disaster areas and depressed areas in the United States: Indian reservations, Central and South America, West Indies, Honduras, Nicaragua, USSR, Vietnam, Israel, U.S. poverty areas.
Locum Tenens – Hospitals, Outpatient Clinics, Emergency medicine, Correctional facilities,
Occupational medicine, Cruise Ships -1978 to present.
Diplomat American College of Forensic Medicine
Fellow American College of Forensic Examiners
Diplomat American Psychotherapy Association
Diplomat American Board of Psychological Specialties
Member American Medical Association (AMA)
Charter Member American Collage of Emergency Physicians March 1970
Member Association of Emergency Physicians (AEP)
Certified Advanced Cardiac & Trauma Life Support & Pediatric Life Support, ACLS & ATLS & PALS
Founder, Medical Director & Chief Executive Officer for Doctors To The World. 501(C)(3)
Member on National Council for International Health
Led American medical disaster team into Armenia after 1988 earthquake and to Peru after 1990 quake for Doctors To The World
Represented Doctors To The World in West Indies on the island, Barbuda, during hurricane Hugo in September 1989.
Worked in Rumania to develop aid program during revolution in January 1990. DTTW
Guest of Ministry of Public Health, Moscow, USSR to speak at International Conference of Disaster Medicine, May 1990. DTTW
Testified at White House and U.S. Congress as to medical and life conditions in Third World countries. DTTW
Lectures on medical topics and has taught Arapaho Community College, Regis College, University of Colorado at Denver.
Lectures on Alcoholism, drug abuse and tobacco addiction to schools, colleges, institutions, and industry. DTTW
Participated in The White House Conference for a Drug Free America, 1987-88 in Omaha, Los Angeles, Albuquerque and Washington, D.C. DTTW
Participated in American Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. and Miami.
President of Clean Indoor Air Coalition. DTTW
1992 Awarded University of Missouri Medical School Alumni Distinguished Service Award
1992 Organized and led Doctors To The World volunteer medical efforts in Homestead, Florida after Hurricane Andrew and in QuanTri, Vietnam after Typhoon #7, October, 1992. Flood relief Jefferson City, MO, August, 1993. DTTW
Publication History:
Worked for five years in advertising, writing in all media; radio, television, newspaper, magazine.
Author of numerous articles for magazines, medical columns and editorials.
Editorial and publication consultant. Has been both a book and magazine editor. Technical writer for Intermedics, Inc., manufacturer of pacemakers and various other implantable prostheses.
DENVER'S RICHTHOFEN CASTLE -- Stonehenge 1980 -- historical
THE SURVIVOR OF BABI YAR -- Stonehenge 1981 -- novel
BUFFALO BILL His Life and Legend -- Stonehenge 1981 -- historical
THE CAPUCHIN -- Gregory Hill Publications 1982 -- novel
YOUR AIR FORCE ACADEMY -- R.M.W.G. Publications 1982 --historical
COPING WITH MISCARRIAGE -- TAB Books 1984 -- Medical self help
COPING WITH YOUR BAD BACK -- TAB Books 1984 -- Medical self help
COPING WITH DIABETES -- TAB Books 1984 -- Medical self help
WALK - GET INTO SHAPE THE EASY WAY -- TAB Books 1984 -- Health
QUIT SMOKING NOW! -- DTTW Productions 1986 & Books To Believe In 2008 -- Self help
LET'S LEARN YIDDISH -- DTTW Productions 1987 & Books To Believe In 2008 language course.
HEALTHWALK -- Fulcrum Publishing 1988 -- Health
FIFTY PLUS -- Health Longevity - Taylor Publishing 1997
PROPECIA ... The Hair Replacement Breakthrough (2 languages)-- Prima Publishing -- 1998
VIAGRA … The Virility Breakthrough (4 languages)—Prima Publishing -- 1998
5-HTP … The Serotonin Connection – Prima Publishing -- 1998
MERIDIA … The Weight-Loss Breakthrough (2 languages) – 1998
HEAVY AND HEALTHY … Forget your weight and get fit – Books to Believe In-2007
THE SECOND HALF BEGINS AT FIFTY … Your longevity handbook- Books to Believe In- 2007
SEX IN THE GLDEN YEARS … The best sex ever – Books to Believe In – 2007
THE CARTOGRAPHER 1492 … Historical Novel Columbus - E.J. Thorton Publishing – 2007
SO YOU WANT TO WRITE A BOOK … a publishable book – Books to Believe In – 2008
WHEN YOUR SPOUSE DIES … A widow and widower’s handbook – Books to Believe In – 2008
THE HOSPICE EXPERIENCE – Self help - E.J. Thornton - 2008
THE REMENANT - A historical novel about the Jewish resistance in WWII – E.J. Thornton Publishing – 2008
SHARPENING THE AGING MIND – Books to Believe in 2008 – Self help
THE JOY OF VOLUNTEERING, Working and Surviving in Developing Countries -- Books to Believe In – 2008
SEED OF AVRAHAM- a 4,000 history of the Jewish family -- Historical Novel – E.J. Thornton Publishing - 2009
FOREPLAY, the real focus for great sex – Books to Believe in – E. J. Thornton Publishing - 2009 – Self help
COPING WITH ARTHRITIS – Health self help – E.J. Thornton Publishing - 2009
THE HEART OF A WOMAN … preventing and curing the #1 killer of women – Self help – E. J.
Thornton Publishing – 2009
WRITING NON-FICTION – E. J. Thornton Publishing – 2010
COPING WITH PROSTATE CANCER - E. J. Thornton Publishing – 2010
WALK … Your Way To Great Health – E. J. Thornton Publishing - 2010
WRITING PROGRAM HANDBOOK – an Internet writing course – E J. Thornton - 2010
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