I have 27 years of experience, and specialize in the field of anesthesiology with specific knowledge in the areas of pain medicine, hospice and palliative care. I have published on such topics as pain and aging, opioid therapy, neurobiology of pain and palliative care. I have testified 10 times on topics such as pain care, palliative care and standards of care in use of opioid analgesics. I have worked as one of the medical directors for the 2002 Olympics.