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• Contributing editor to the National Cancer Institute’s "Clearing The Air" stop smoking publication

• The expert consultant for smoking cessation for the New York City Fire Department

• The co-developer of the "Tobacco Free with the New York FD" program
• NBC Today Show
interview
• CBS Evening News with Dan Rather

• ABC World News Tonight

• CNBC and CNN

• Former Director of the Pavonia Medical Associates IQuit Smoking Program. Pavonia Medical Associates is a 70-physician multi-specialty medical group located in Jersey City, North Bergen, and Secaucus, New Jersey.

• Current director of the Institute for Better Breathing IQuit Smoking Program

• Director of the Smoking Consultation Service (SCS). The SCS provides management, training, and support for stop smoking programs at numerous physician offices and medical facilities nationwide. The SCS is also engaged in pulmonary and smoking cessation medical research.

• Castano Tobacco Litigation Interim Plaintiffs' Legal Committee. 1100 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA. Nicotine Addiction and Medical Monitoring, April 12, 1994, Windsor Court Hotel, New Orleans, LA

• Castano Tobacco Litigation Interim Plaintiffs' Legal Committee. 1100 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA. Nicotine Addiction and Medical Monitoring, April 29-30,1994, Grand Bay Hotel, Miami, FL

• Castano Tobacco Litigation Interim Plaintiffs’ Legal Committee. 1100 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA. Nicotine Addiction and Medical Monitoring, July 14, 1994, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Denver, CO

• Bupropion SR Smoking Cessation Advisory Panel Meeting# 1. March 28- 31, 1996, Newport Beach Four Seasons Hotel, Newport Beach, CA; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Bupropion SR Smoking Cessation Advisory Panel Meeting #2. September 26- 29,1996, Hotel Jerome, Aspen, CO; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Smoking Cessation Treatments. October 24, 1996 Glen Ridge Country Club, Glen Ridge, NJ, Sponsored by The Manufacturers' & Businesses' Association of North Jersey.

• Bupropion SR Smoking Cessation FDA Advisory Committee Meeting, December 10-12,1996, Latham Hotel Georgetown, Washington, D.C.; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Bupropion SR Smoking Cessation Advisory Panel Meeting #3. February 6-9, 1997,Turnberry Isle Resort & Club, Aventura, FL; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Smoking Cessation: What it Means to Employers. April 15, 1997 Ninth Annual National Managed Health Care Conference & the Seventh Annual Employer Summit, Renaissance Hotel, Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC. Sponsored the Washington Business Group on Health, Schering-Plough, & Glaxo Wellcome

• Zyban National Speaker Consultants’ Meeting. April 19–21,1997, Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• A Breakthrough Treatment in the Biology of Nicotine Addiction. June 20-21, 1997. New Jersey-Delaware Physician Thought Leaders. New York Marriott Marquis; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Biology of Addiction and Pharmacology of Smoking Cessation. June 21, 1997. Glaxo Wellcome Market Advisory Panel Albany New York Physicians Group New York Hilton & Towers; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Smoking Cessation: New Approaches. June 28, 1997 Augusta, GA & Atlanta, GA; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Zyban: The New Non-Nicotine Drug for Smoking Cessation- An Advanced Practice Nurse Continuing Education Program. July 9, 1997 Ram's Head Inn, Absecon, NJ; Sponsored by GlaxoWellcome, Inc. and Shore Memorial Hospital.

• New Treatments, Technology and Hope For Your Smoking Patients & Learn How to Increase Your Practice Revenues While Improving Your Patients' Health. July 28, 1997 Doubletree Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley, CA.; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• New Treatments, Technology and Hope For Your Smoking Patients & Learn How to Increase Your Practice Revenues While Improving Your Patients' Health. July 29, 1997 Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, CA.; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• New Treatments, Technology and Hope For Your Smoking Patients & Learn How to Increase Your Practice Revenues While Improving Your Patients' Health. July 30, 1997 The Mission Inn, Riverside, CA.; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• New Treatments, Technology and Hope For Your Smoking Patients & Learn How to Increase Your Practice Revenues While Improving Your Patients' Health. July 31, 1997 Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, CA.; Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Kicking The Habit - Treating Tobacco Addiction & Improving Patient Health and Increasing Practice Revenues Treating Tobacco Addiction in A Medical Office Setting. August 12, 1997 Magnolias Restaurant, Charleston, SC.; Presented by Charter Charleston Behavioral Health System and Low Country Medical Associates, Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Blue Ridge Regional Health Care Coalition, October 2, 1997, Roanoke Marriott Hotel, Roanoke, VA, Sponsored by the Blue Ridge Regional Health Care Coalition and Glaxo Wellcome.

• Zyban National Advisory Panel Meeting. October 9 -10, 1997 Eldorado Hotel, Santa Fe, NM. Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Eliminating Barriers to Tobacco Control in a Medical Office Setting. Oct 11, 1997 Hyatt Regency, Greenville, SC., Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Patient Centered Smoking Cessation: A Sampling of Programs. November 5 - 8, 1998 Marina Beach Marriott, Marina Del Rey, CA. Sponsored by the American Society of Addiction Medicine 11th National Conference On Nicotine Dependence, National Institute of Drug Abuse, and the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program of California.

• Hoboken Health Fair. Cardiovascular and Lung Risk Assessment. May 27, 1999. Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb.

• Establishing and Managing a Medical Office Smoking Cessation Program. July 13, 1999. Grove Hill Cardiology Group. Apricot's Restaurant, Farmington, CT. Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb.

• Tobacco Cessation Treatment: Policy and Practice. August 23-25, 1999. Fifth National Conference on Tobacco & Health. Hyatt Orlando Hotel, Kissimmee, FL. Sponsored by the American Medical Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

• NBC Today Show interview with Katie Couric; September 27, 1999

• Establishing a Smoking Cessation Program in a Profitable Office Setting. September 29, 1999. ProHealth Physicians, Farmington, CT. Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome and ProHealth.

• Winning the Tobacco Wars – One Smoker at a Time. October 25, 1999. Northern Inyo Hospital. Continuing Medical Education Course Sponsored by the Mono County Tobacco Education Program and the California Prop 99 Tobacco Tax Initiative, and the Northern Inyo Hospital, Inyo County, California

• Establishing and Managing a Profitable State of the Art Tobacco Addiction Program in a Medical Setting. October 25, 1999. Bishop Country Club, Bishop, CA. Sponsored by the Mono County Tobacco Education Program and the California Prop 99 Tobacco Tax Initiative, and the Inyo-Mono County Medical Society.

• Establishing and Managing a Profitable State of the Art Tobacco Addiction Program in a Hospital Setting. October 26, 1999. Monmouth Hospital, Monmouth Lakes, CA. Sponsored by the Mono County Tobacco Education Program and the California Prop 99 Tobacco Tax Initiative

• CBS Evening News interview with Dan Rather; December 10, 1999

• Successful, State of the Art Tobacco Cessation Interventions in a Medical Setting. March 14, 2000. Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Tulsa, OK. Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome and Cancer Treatment Centers of America.

• Successful, State of the Art Tobacco Cessation Interventions in a Medical Setting. March 14, 2000. Broken Arrow Medical Society, Broken Arrow, OK. Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome and the Broken Arrow Medical Society.

• Treating Tobacco Addiction One Smoker at a Time-Successful Medical Office Interventions. April 12, 2000. Healthwise Medical Associates. Cavy's Restaurant, Manchester, CT. Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Successfully Treating Tobacco Addiction- One Smoker at a Time. July 13, 2000. St. Francis Hospital, Topeka, KS. Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome and St. Francis Hospital.

• How to Successfully Manage a Smoking Cessation Clinic. July 14, 2000. Topeka Pulmonary. Topeka, KS. Sponsored by Glaxo Wellcome.

• Establishing and Managing a Successful State of the Art Smoking Cessation Program. Associates in Family Health Care, P.A. Lansing, KS. October 12, 2000

• Successfully Treating Tobacco Addiction and Increasing Practice Revenues in Pulmonary Medical Settings. October 26, 2000. American College of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting Chest 2000. Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA. Sponsored by the American College of Chest Physicians, GlaxoWellcome and Pharmacia & Upjohn.

• Successfully Treating Tobacco Addiction and Increasing Practice Revenues in Pulmonary Medical Settings. December 15, 2000. Pulmonary Associates of Richmond., HealthSouth Medical Center, Richmond, VA. Sponsored by GlaxoWellcome and the HealthSouth Medical Center.

• Nicotrol Speakers Bureau. March 21, 2001. Four Seasons Olympic. Seattle, Washington. Sponsored by Pharmacia.

• Smoking Cessation Update. April 26, 2001. McLaren Regional Medical Center, Flint, MI. Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline and the McLaren Regional Medical Center.

• Successfully Treating Tobacco Addiction and Increasing Practice Revenues in Pulmonary Medical Settings. April 27, 2001. Pulmonary Associates, Flint, MI. Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline.

• New Medical Approaches to Tobacco Addiction. October 4, 2001. Soaring Eagle Resort & Casino, Mt. Pleasant, MI. Sponsored by the Michigan Academy of Physicians Assistants and Pharmacia.

• Nicotine 101. November 15, 2001. New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Addiction Services, Trenton, NJ. Sponsored by Pharmacia and the New Jersey Department of Health.

• The Ananda Lewis Show. KingWorld Syndicated Television. Women & Smoking, November 16, 2001.
• Successful Treatment and Triage in a Population of Heavily Addicted Smokers. November 29, 2001. 2001 National Conference on Tobacco or Health. New Orleans Marriott, New Orleans, LA. Sponsored by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the American Legacy Foundation.
• Interview with Reuters Health Medical News. Heavily addicted smokers respond to combined cessation treatments. December 3, 2001. Westport, CT.
• How to implement the Smoking Consultation Service IQuit Smoking Program at Carson Tahoe Hospital, Carson City, NV. December 20-21, 2001. Sponsored by Carson Tahoe Hospital and HealthSmart.
• Implementing a Successful Smoking Cessation Program for the New York City Fire Department. January 14, 2002. Sponsored by the Montefiore University Hospital for the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, Department of Unified Pulmonology. Bronx, NY.
• Successful Smoking Cessation While Increasing Practice Revenues. January 25-26, 2002. Sponsored by the New York State Thoracic Society, Hotel Thayer, West Point, NY.
• How Physicians Counsel and Treat Tobacco Dependence -Advantages of thee Nicotrol Inhaler and Nasal Spray. January 28, 2002. Sponsored by Pharmacia and Cardinal Health, Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort, San Antonio, TX.
• Implementing the Smoking Consultation Service IQuit Smoking Program at Carson Tahoe Hospital, Carson City, NV. February 12-18, 2002. Sponsored by Carson Tahoe Hospital
• KRNV-TV News 4 Today. Reno, NV. Carson Tahoe Hospital’s Tobacco Cessation Program. February 16, 2002
• Where There’s Smoke…There’s Help: Implementing the "Tobacco Free with the New York FD" Program. July 13-14, 2002. Sponsored by the American College of Chest Physician’s Chest Foundation, Fire Department of the City of New York, and Pharmacia, FDNY Headquarters, New York, NY.
• Zyban and Nicotine Replacement Therapies in the Successful Treatment of Tobacco Dependence for Las Vegas Area Physicians. August 7, 2002 Joe’s Restaurant, Las Vegas, NV. Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline and the Nevada Tobacco Helpline.
• Successful Smoking Cessation While Increasing Practice Revenues at University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV. August 8, 2002. Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline and the Nevada Tobacco Helpline.
• CNN Interview with reporter Gina Greene. September 11, 2002. Tobacco Free with the New York Fire Department.
• New York Daily News Interview with reporter Susan Ferraro. Sept 9, 2002. Quitting Time for FDNY Firefighters.
• Successful Outcomes in Smoking Cessation-The New York City Fire Department Experience, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Annual Meeting, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. July 2, 2003. Sponsored by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and supported through a grant provided by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare. (Warning: this pdf file>20 megabytes)
• Successful Outcomes in Tobacco Cessation: Practical Applications, American College of Chest Physicians CHEST 2003 Conference Dinner Symposium, Caribe Royale Suites and Villas, Orlando, FL. October 28, 2003. Sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from Pfizer, Inc. and the American College of Chest Physicians.

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