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CURRICULUM VITAE
Richard C. Niemtzow, MD, PhD, MPH
9800 Cherry Hill Road
College Park, Maryland 20740-1210
USA
Home: 301-937-7424 • Fax: 301-595-8382
Mobile: 619-647-7274 • E-Fax:
240-757-0054
E-Mail: N5EV@AOL.COM
CURRENT
POSITIONS
Richard C. Niemtzow, Colonel, USAF, MC, FS
Consultant: Alternative and Complementary Medicine to the
Air Force Surgeon General
Acupuncture Clinic
1050 W. Perimeter Road
Malcolm
Grow Medical Center
Andrews
AFB, Maryland 20762-6418
President
of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
Editor-in-Chief:
Medical Acupuncture
Senior
Editor: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
National
Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine-National Institutes
of Health: Council Member
Jun 1980 to 31 Dec
1980 Captain,
MC, Texas Air National Guard
31 Dec 1980 to 31
Dec 1982 Captain,
USAF, MC (Active Duty)
Nov 1982 Regular
Commission
1 Jan 1981 to 25 Mar 1983 Radiation
Oncologist, David Grant Medical Center,
Travis
AFB, California
1 Jan 1983 Major
25 Mar
1983 to Jul 1988 Radiation
Oncologist,
Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center,
Andrews AFB,
Maryland
21 June 1985 Chief-Radiation
Oncology, Malcolm Grow USAF
Medical
Center, Andrews AFB, Maryland
30 Jun 1988 to 15 Feb 1991 AFOEHL,
Associate, Occupational Medicine,
Brooks AFB, Texas
1 Jan 1989 Lieutenant
Colonel
3 Oct 1989 Flight
Surgeon
Oct 1990 to Feb 1991 Acting
Chief Flight Surgeon (in support of Operation Desert Shield/Storm) Wilford Hall
Medical Center,
Lackland AFB, Texas
Feb 1991 to 24 Nov 1993 Chief
Hospital Services (Chief of Staff) 27th Medical Group,
Cannon AFB, New
Mexico
Jun 1994 Assistant
Director, Preventive Health Care Services,
Walson AF Hospital,
Fort Dix, New Jersey
Jun 1996 Colonel
Oct 1994
to Aug 1997 Commander,
Medical Operations Squadron, 305th Medical,
Walson Air
Force Hospital, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Sept 1997 to Aug 1999 Operations
Squadron Commander, 95th Medical Operations
Squadron, 30 Hospital
Road, Edwards AFB, California
1 Jan 1998 to Jun 1999 Deputy
Medical Group Commander, 95th Medical Group,
30
Hospital Road, Edwards AFB, California
Aug 1999- July 2002 Naval
Medical Center-San Diego, California
First
Full Time Medical Acupuncturist in the Armed Forces
July 2002 to Current: Consultant:
Alternative and Complementary Medicine to the Air Force Surgeon General. Full
time acupuncture clinic at Malcolm Grow Medical Center, Andrews AFB, Maryland
EDUCATION
AND DEGREES
Admiral
Farragut Academy High
School, Jun 1960
Pine Beach, New
Jersey
Emory
University Pre-Med
Physics Major, 1960-1964
Atlanta,
Georgia
Goddard
College Degree
– Bachelor of Arts, 1964-1965
Plainfield,
Vermont
Universite
de Montpellier Degree
– Medical Doctor (MD), 1965-1976
Faculte de Medecine Montpellier,
France
Pacific Western University Degree
– Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Biological Sciences, Feb 1985
Los
Angeles, California
Medical College of Wisconsin Degree
– Masters Public Health, May 1992
Emphasis in Occupational Medicine
(MPH)
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
USAF School of Flight
Surgeon, Class of 891003
Aerospace Medicine Brooks
AFB, Texas
PROFESSIONAL
TRAINING
Centre Paul Lamarque Internship
and Research, 1975-1976
Hospital
St. Eloi Department
of Clinical Immunology
University
of Montpellier Under
the direction of Dr. Bernard Serrou
Montpellier, France
University of Texas Resident
in Radiation Oncology, 1977-1980
Medical Branch Department
of Radiology
Galveston,
Texas
University of Texas Chief
Resident in Radiation Oncology, 1978-1980
Medical
Branch Department
of Radiology
Galveston, Texas
M.D. Anderson Hospital External
Beam, Interstitial and Intra-cavitary
Dosimetry-Principles, Jul 1979
Houston, Texas.
UCLA
Medical School Sept
1994 to Apr 1995
and
American Academy of
Medical
Acupuncture for
Physicians
LICENSES
ECFMG ……….
Puerto Rico License
in Medicine and Surgery, No. ….
Maryland License
in Medicine and Surgery, No. ….
Maryland Registration
to Perform Acupuncture, No. …..
BOARD
CERTIFICATION
• Board Certified
Forensic Examiner
• American Board of Forensic Medicine
• Board Member and Board Certified by
the Auriculotherapy Certification Institute
• Diplomat and
Fellow of the American Association of Integrative Medicine (Acupuncture)
• Board Member Advisory Board of the
American Association of Integrative Medicine
RESEARCH
TRAINING
Temple Medical School Laboratory
Assistant to Dr. Gerald Litwack, 1962-1963
Department
of Biochemistry
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Emory
University Cell
Membrane Potential Special Physics Project, 1963
Physics
Department
Atlanta,
Georgia
Harvard Medical School Lipid
Research, 1964
Under the direction of David Rutstein, MD, Chairman and
William Castelli, MD
Lipid
Research Laboratory
Department
of Preventive Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
FELLOWSHIPS
American Cancer Society Clinical
Fellowship
Jul
1979 – Jul 1980
American
Cancer Society Research
Fellowship
Texas
Division
Jul
1979 – Jul 1980
PROFESSIONAL
MILITARY COURSES
• Military Indoctrination for Medical
Service Officers, Sep 1980
• Seminars
In Diagnostic Radiology, Walter Reed Army Medical Center,
Washington, DC, May 1982
• C-4 Military Combat Course, Texas,
Jan 1984
• Management for Chief of
Hospital/Clinic Services, Oct 1990
• Air War College: (Seminar)
Graduate, 1993
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 2009
AWARDS
• United States Air Force Achievement
Medal • For Outstanding Achievement, Mar 1982
• United
States Air Force Commendation Medal • Occupational Medicine Activities,
Brooks AFB, Texas, 1991
• United States Air Force Meritorious
Service Medal • Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, 1993
• United States Air Force Meritorious
Service Medal • McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, 1997
• United States Air Force Meritorious
Service Medal • Edwards AFB, California, 1999
GRANTS
American Cancer Society Institutional
Grant, 1977-1978
“Combination Immunological and Radiation Treatment in a
Murine Tumor Model System.”
Principal
Investigator – Richard C. Niemtzow, MD
American
Cancer Society Institutional
Grant, 1978-1979
“Transmembrane
Potentials of Human and Murine
Mononuclear
Cells.”
Co-Principal
Investigator – Richard C. Niemtzow, MD
United States Department “Invitro
and Invivo Antimetabolic Effects of Dimilin.”
of Agriculture 1979-1980
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Malcolm
Grow Medical Center: Chief,
Clinical Investigator, Apr 1983 to Dec
1985 FDA approved Phase II Study of The Use of an Un-coupling
Agent and Metabolic Modulation in Advanced Cancer Patients: $1
Million.
Malcolm Grow Medical Center: Co-Principal Investigator: Acupuncture
for the Treatment of Dry Eyes in Sjogren’s Syndrome 2005.
Malcolm
Grow Medical Center: Principal
Investigator: Acupuncture Treatment of Age-Related
Macular Degeneration: 2004-2005.
Malcolm
Grow Medical Center: Co-Principal Investigator: Auricular
Acupuncture in the Treatment
of Acute Pain Syndromes : 2004-2005.
Malcolm
Grow Medical Center: Co-Principal Investigator: Outcomes and Cost Assessment
of
Acupuncture: A Pilot
Study 2005 to 2006.
Malcolm Grow Medical Center: Principal Investigator 2007 to current:
Auricular Stimulating
Program and USAF Aerovac Medical System ASP Program :
2007
to current.
USAF Surgeon General Office: Medical
Acupuncture Course for Air Force Physician 2009 to
Current.
Walter Reed Army Medical Center:
Associate Investigator: Acupuncture Headache Research 2009
(in preparation ).
Walter Reed Army Medical Center:
Associate Investigator: Acupuncture Dry Eye Clinical
Study
2008 to current.
Malcolm Grow Medical Center: Laser Acupuncture: Auricular and Scalp
Acupuncture (In
preparation).
PUBLICATIONS
Niemtzow
RC, Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier, France. Analyse D'une Technique de
Measure
des Potentiels Intracellulaires des Lymphocytes et des Autres Cellules
Non-Excitable.
Thesis. Jun 1976.
Gauci L,
Niemtzow RC, Serrou B. Communication: French Academy of Medicine, Intra
Cellular
potentials of human t and b lymphocytes. CR Acad Sc Paris. T 2858. Serie.
D.-1577,
Dec 1977.
Niemtzow
RC, Klein C, Gauci C, Rabischong P, Serrou B. Techniques for the measurement
of intracellular potentials in non-excitable
cells. J Electrophysiological Techniques 1977;5(4).
Niemtzow
RC, Gauci L, Serrou B. Human Lymphocyte Sub-groups have characteristic-intra
cellular potentials. Journal Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy. Sept 1978.
Niemtzow
RC, Rossio J, Olson M, Gauci L, Serrou B, Daniels J. Lymphokine induced changes in
macrophage intracellular electrical potentials. Biomedicine. Jl 307, Vol 31, No 9-10,
1980.
Niemtzow
RC, Eaton DC, Kunze DL, Becker SN, Wong JY, Olson MH, McBee J, Moulton RG,
Gauci L,
Viallet P, Serrou B, Daniels JC. Correlation between macrophage intracellular electrical
potentials
and malignant melanoma growth in a murine model. Biomedicine. JL 307, Vol 31, No
9-10, 1980.
Olson
MH, Wright AE, Shah K, De Persio EJ, Niemtzow RC. Indications for brachytherapy
as a
substitute
for or supplement to tolerance doses of external beam irradiation. Published
and
presented to the American Radium Society.
1980.
Reynolds
R, Sonoda T, Niemtzow RC, O'Dell S, Clukey D, Armstrong S. Survival in high risk
breast cancer. Missouri Medicine.
May 1982.
Reynolds
RD, Sonoda T, O'Dell S, Niemtzow RC, Mitchell EP, San Diego A, Anson N,
Takamoto
R. Value
of Laparotomy in the staging of hodgkin's disease. an analysis of 100 consecutive
patients. Mo Med. 1982;79(12):800-3, 809.
Niemtzow
RC. Human lymphocyte transmembrane potential. In Niemtzow RC, Ed, Transmembrane Potentials and Characteristics
of Immune and Tumor Cells. CRC Press. Oct 1985.
Rossio
JL, Niemtzow RC. Use of fluorescence as a voltage indicator in mononuclear cells.
In Niemtzow RC, Ed, Transmembrane
Potentials and Characteristics of Immune and Tumor Cells. CRC Press. Oct 1985.
Niemtzow
RC, Rossio J, Sonoda T, Pallai M, Spencer C, Tchou HP, Sachedeva V, Chugtai G,
Haer
F.
Electronic monitoring of the effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in patients
with
neoplastic
disease. Nov 1984 at the Prevention and Detection of
Cancer, 6th International Symposium,
Vienna, Austria.
Niemtzow
RC, Reynolds R. Radiotherapy and the heart. In Reynolds Ed. Cancer and the Heart. Elsevier, NY. Jul
1986.
Niemtzow
R, Taylor A, Reutershan T, Rebuck H, Belford W, Josuweit R, Haacke R, Williams
K,
Ball T.
Amateur radio communications and the national disaster medical system. Military
Medicine. Dec 1987.
Niemtzow
RC. Use of transmembrane potentials in the identification of tumor cells. Cancer
Surveys. Imperial Cancer
Research Fund. Oxford Press, England. Vol 6, No 2. Dec 1987.
Niemtzow RC. Parasitic high frequency vertical
antennas. World Radio. Aug 1990.
Niemtzow RC. Loud noise and pregnancy. Military Medicine. Jan 1993.
Niemtzow
RC, et al. The amateur radio emergency service (ARES) and the national disaster
medical system (ndms). Military Medicine. Apr 1993.
Niemtzow
RC. A high-protein regimen and auriculomedicine for the treatment of obesity:
a clinical observation. Medical Acupuncture. 1997/98;Vol 9, No
2.
Niemtzow
RC, Little J, Matanga MA, Ferrer B, Corn J, Kitto W. A high-protein regimen and
auriculomedicine
for the treatment of obesity: a second clinical observation. Medical
Acupuncture. 1998/99;Vol 10,
No 2.
Little
JR, Niemtzow RC. Auriculotherapy and aircrews with circadian desynchondrosis:
aeromedical implications. Medical Acupuncture. 1999/2000;Vol 11,
No 2.
Niemtzow
RC. Acupuncture technique for pilocarpine-resistant xerostomia following
radiotherapy
for head
and neck malignancies. Presented at the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
Annual Symposium, Orlando, Florida, Apr
2000.
Niemtzow
RC, Peng YP, May BC, Inouye WS, Johnstone PAS. Acupuncture technique for
pilocarpine-resistant
xerostomia following radiotherapy for head and neck malignancies. Medical
Acupuncture. 2000;Vol 12, No
1.
Niemtzow
RC. “Acupuncture”. Integration of complementary disciplines into the oncology
clinic. Johnstone PAS, Ed. Curr Prob
Cancer. 2000;24:185-192.
Johnstone
PAS, Peng YP, May BC, Inouye WS, Niemtzow RC. Acupuncture for pilocarpine
resistant
xerostomia following radiotherapy for head and neck malignancies. Int J Radiat Oncol Bio Phys., Vol 50, No. 2. PP 353-357, 2001.
Niemtzow,
RC. Acupuncture for pilocarpine-resistant xerostomia following radiotherapy for
head
and neck
malignancies. Accepted for publication by the European Society for Therapeutic
Radiology
and Oncology meeting MITRE 2000 (Morbidity: Identify, Treat, Record,
Eliminate).
Brussels, Belgium. Dec 2000.
Niemtzow
RC, Ong RT, Johnstone PAS. Piezoelectric stimulation technique of acupuncture
points: clinical application. Medical Acupuncture. 2000/2001;Vol 12,
No 2.
Johnstone,
PAS, Niemtzow, RC, Polston, GR, Martin,PJ, Integration of acupuncture into the
oncology clinic, Palliative Medicine 2002, 16.
Niemtzow,
Richard C. Complementary and alternative medicine: 24-hour technical
support needed? Journal of Alternative
and Complementary Medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2002;8(5):527-8.
Cho
Zang-Hee; Oleson Terrence Dale; Alimi David; Niemtzow Richard C. Acupuncture: the search for biologic evidence with
functional magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography
techniques. Journal of Alternative
and Complementary Medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2002;8(4):399-401.
Johnstone,
PAS, Niemtzow, RC, Riffenburgh, RH, Acupuncture for xerostomia: clinical update, Cancer, Feb 15, 2002, Vol 94, No.4.
Niemtzow,
RC, Kempf, KJ, Johnstone, PAS, Acupuncture for xerophthalmia, Medical Acupuncture, March 2002.
Niemtzow, RC, Clydesdale D, Hubacher, J, Cho, ZW, Oleson, T, Son,
Y-D, Johnstone, PA
Are frequency
outputs of commercial electro-acupuncture stimulators accurate? Medical Acupuncture, Vol 14, No 1 2002 Hugh MacPErson,
Adrian White, Mike Cummings, Kim Jobst, Ken Rose, Richard Niemtzow: Standards
for reporting interventions in controlled trials of acupuncture: the STRICTA
recommendations. Clinical Acupuncture and
Oriental Medicine (2002) 3, 6-9, Elsevier Science Ltd.
Niemtzow, Richard C. Acupuncture in the twenty-first century. Journal of Alternative
and Complementary Medicine (New
York, N.Y.) 2002;8(1):1-2.
Johnstone
Peter A; Bloom Tammy L; Niemtzow Richard C; Crain Donald; Riffenburgh Robert H;
Amling Christopher L. A prospective, randomized pilot trial of acupuncture of
the kidney-bladder distinct meridian for lower urinary tract symptoms. The Journal of Urology 2003;169(3):1037-9.
Kahn, ST, Niemtzow, RC, Johnstone, PAS. “Acupuncture for
xerostomia: diverse techniques to improved outcomes”. Society for Integrative
Oncology meeting, New York, November, 2004.
Christine M.H. Goertz, DC., Ph.D., Col
Richard Niemtzow, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., Col Stephen Burns, Matthew J. Fritts,
M.P.H. “Auricular acupuncture in the treatment of acute pain syndrome : a pilot
study” Military Medicine 2006.
Namtran Pham, MD, Richard C. Niemtzow, MD,
PHD, MPH, Scot Bower, MD, Stephen M. Burns, MD “ Acupuncture treatment of dry
eye” accepted for a poster presentation, The Association for Research in Vision
and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale , Florida April 30 – May 4, 2006.
Richard C. Niemtzow, MD, PHD., MPH, Namtran
Pham, MD, Stephen M.. Burns, MD, Alston Lundgren, MD, John Baxter, MD “Macular degenerative disease and
acupuncture safety precautions” Medical Acupuncture, February 2006.
Niemtzow Richard C; Gambel Jeffrey; Helms Joseph;
Pock Arnyce; Burns Stephen M; Baxter John
Arnyce R. Pock, Tracy J. Eicher, Nader Soliman, Richard
C. Niemtzow, Immediate resolution
of symptoms following auricular acupuncture in a patient with acute vertigo
superimposed on refractory, chronic disequilibrium: case report. Medical Acupuncture. March 2007, 19(1):
21-24.
Niemtzow, Richard C. Battlefield acupuncture: Medical
Acupuncture. Volume 19, Number 4, 2007
Richard C. Niemtzow, Gerhard Litscher, Stephen M. Burns, Joseph M.
Helms. “Battlefield acupuncture: update” Medical
Acupuncture. March 2009, 21(1): 43-46.
ADDITIONAL
PUBLICATIONS
BOOK
CHAPTER
Niemtzow
RC, Frace A, Eaton D, Becker C, Robbins C, Perez Polo JR, Daniels J. Electrical
Potentials and Related Membrane Properties of Human and Murine Mononuclear
Cells. Saunders JP. In Serrou B,
Eds. Fundamental Mechanisms of Human
Cancer Immunology. Saunders Elsevier,
North Holland, New York. 1981.
BOOK
Transmembrane
Potentials and Characteristics of Immune and Tumor Cells. Niemtzow RC, Ed.
CRC Press, Florida. Oct 1985.
ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS
Niemtzow
RC, Olson MH, Daniels JC. Intracellular Electrical Potentials of Tumor
Activated
Macrophage.
Annual Meeting, Southwest Section American Association for Cancer Research. San
Antonio, Texas. Nov 1978
Niemtzow
RC, Gauci L, Serrou B. Variations in the Transmembrane Potentials of Activated
Lymphocytes
and Monocytes. Societé Francaise d'Immunologic. Published in the Annals of the
Institute Pasteur. Jun 1979.
Olson
MH, Niemtzow RC. Significance of Intracellular Electrical Potentials of Human
and Animal
Mononuclear Cells. Societé de Medecine
Interne Cancerologique. Nice, France. Dec 1979.
Niemtzow
RC, Eaton DC, Becker SN, Olson MH, Daniels JC. Correlation Between Macrophage
Intracellular
Electrical Potentials and Malignant Melanoma Growth in a Murine Model. Southern
Society for Clinical Investigations. 1980.
Becker
SN, Niemtzow RC, Eaton DC, Olson MH, Daniels JC. Poster Presentation.
Thioglycolated
Activated
Murine Macrophages: Morphology, Transmembrane Potentials, and Protein
Synthesis.
International Academy of Pathology. New
Orleans, Louisiana. Feb 1980.
Niemtzow,
RC, Speaker and Committee Member. International Symposium of Fundamental
Mechanisms
in Human Cancer Immunology. University of Texas Medical Branch. Galveston,
Texas. Oct 1980.
Niemtzow
RC, Reynolds R, O'Dell S, Sonoda
T, Pinnamaneni K, Papermaster B, Rossio J, Serrou B. Biological Response
Modifying Agents: Mechanisms of Action on the Immune System and Clinical
Relevance. David Grant Medical Center, University of Missouri, National Cancer
Center and Montpellier, France. American College of Physicians in conjunction
with Society of Air Force
Physicians and Society of Air Force
Clinical Surgeons. Air Force Regional Meeting. Mar 1982.
Niemtzow
RC, Section Moderator: High Energy Particles and Biological Response Modifying
Agents. Air Force Regional Meeting. Mar
1982.
Niemtzow
RC. Transmembrane Potentials and Characteristics of Immune and Tumor Cells.
Accepted for Publication, National Tumor
Registrars Association. Mar 1986.
Niemtzow
RC. Lecture: Treatment of Early Breast Carcinoma in the Female Patient and
Transmembrane Potentials and Characteristics of Immune and Tumor Cells. SEERS
Program.
Boston, Massachusetts. Jun 1986.
Niemtzow
RC. Lecture: The National Hospital Amateur Radio Network and The National
Disaster Medical System (NDMS). Department of Preventive Medicine, Medical
College of Wisconsin.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Jan 1990.
Niemtzow
RC. Lecture: The Role of Acupuncture in Breast Cancer: Medicine or Magic?
Department of Defense, Breast Conference.
San Diego, California. Sept 1998.
Niemtzow
RC. Lecture: The Role of Acupuncture in Breast Cancer: Medicine or Magic?
Breast
Cancer Survival Day, Naval Medical Center.
San Diego, California, Sep 1998.
Niemtzow
RC. Guest Speaker: Acupuncture and Cancer. Breast Cancer Clinic, Naval Medical
Center. San Diego, California, Oct 1998.
Niemtzow
RC. Guest Speaker: Acupuncture Workshop. Delaware Valley Chapter, American
Academy of Medical Acupuncture, Philadelphia, Pa, April 2001
Niemtzow,
RC. Guest Speaker: Rapid Acupuncture Treatment for Xerostomia and Xeropthalmia Sjogren’s
Syndrome Foundation, Braintree Boston, November 2004.
Richard
C. Niemtzow, MD, PH.D., MPH and Stephen M. Burns, MD, “Auriculotherapy
Techniques for Amputee Patients,” presented at Walter Reed Army Medical Center,
Washington, DC February 10, 2006.
Richard
C. Niemtzow, MD, PHD, MPH and Stephen M. Burns, MD, “Acupuncture in the United States Air Force,” Uniformed
Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, February 13,
2006.
EDITORIALS
COOPERATIVE
CANCER GROUP PROTOCOLS WRITTEN
Northern California
Oncology Group
• The Use of Lymphokines in Resected
Lung Cancers
• Randomized Study of Lymphokine
Versus Thymosin Plus Radiation Therapy in Lung Cancer
• A Study of Lymphokine in High Risk
Resected Colon Cancer
• Combination Chemotherapy Plus
Lymphokine in Advance Lung Cancer
EDITORIAL BOARDS
Akupunktur
Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion
Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES
Trustee
and Founder. University of Texas, Medical Branch Emergency Communication Group
N5EV. 1979.
Co-Initiator.
Joint Post Graduate Medical Exchange Between University of Montpellier Faculty
of Medicine, Montpellier, France and the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Galveston, Texas.
1978-1980.
Committee
Member and Speaker. Cancer I CAN COPE. David Grant Medical Center, Travis AFB,
Callifornia. 1981-1982.
Jewish Fund
Committee. Travis AFB, California. 1981-1982.
Chairman and Lay-Leader. Chaplain, Jewish Fund Committee.
Travis AFB, California.
1982 to Mar 1983.
Tumor
Board Committee. David Grant USAF Medical Center. Travis AFB, California.
Jan 1981
to Mar 1983.
Tumor
Board Committee. Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center. Andrews AFB, Maryland.
Apr 1983 to Jan 1987.
Radiation
Safety Committee. Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center. Andrews AFB, Maryland,
Dec 1984 to Jan 1987.
Medical
Readiness Committee. Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center, Andrews AFB, Maryland.
Jun 1985 to Jan 1987.
Tri-Service
(Army, Navy, Air Force) Liaison. Amateur radio to the National Disaster Medical
Service. Washington, DC. 1985 to Jun 1988.
Chairman. Cancer Committee. Malcolm Grow USAF Medical
Center. Andrews AFB, Maryland,
1986.
Chief of Tumor Registry. Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center.
Andrews AFB, Maryland.
Mar 1986.
Jewish Lay Leader.
Andrews AFB, Maryland. Apr 1986.
In-Charge.
Amateur Radio Communications for Northern Virginia, Maryland and District of
Columbia for the National Disaster Medical
System Exercise. Jul 1986.
Education Chairman. Potomac Cancer Society
(American Cancer Society). 1986 to 1988.
Founder. National Hospital Amateur Radio
Network (NHARN). Nov 1989.
SOCIETIES and POSITIONS
• The American Radio Relay League.
Life Member
• Air Force Association
• Society of Air Force Physicians
• United States Air Force Military
Affiliated Radio System: AFA4SI Associate Member.
• Society For Scientific Exploration
• American Society For Therapeutic
Radiology and Oncology
• Military Society of Surgeons
• Aerospace Medical Association
• American Occupational Medical
Association. 1988
• Medical Amateur Radio Council
• The American College of Physician
Executives
• The American Institute of
Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc.
• Member. The American Board of
Forensic Examiners
• American Academy of Medical
Acupuncture for Physicians. Guest Editor-in-Chief. 1996.
• American Academy of Medical Acupuncture Medical Acupuncture.
Associate Editor. 1996.
• American Academy of Medical
Acupuncture. Editor-in-Chief. 1997 to present.
• Senior Editor of the Journal of
Alternative and Complementary Medicine. July 2001 to
Current.
• President of the Medical Acupuncture
Research Foundation April 2002 to 2004.
*President of the Maryland Society of
Medical Acupuncture January 2006 to 2008
President of the American Academy of
Medical Acupuncture April 2009 to current
CONSULTANT
Medical
Consultant to the French Government Centre National d'Etudies Spatiales, Groupe
D'Etudes des Phenomenes Aerospatiaux
Non-Identifies. Toulouse, France. 1977 to present.
European
Space Agency Priority French Medical Cancer-Immunology Space Shuttle Project.
1981-1982.
United
States Navy Regional Hospital, Oakland, California. Clinical Development of
Transmembrane Potential Measurements in
Man. 1982.
US Army
Inspector General. Cash Case Medical Injuries from an Intense Luminous Object.
May 1982.
Therapeutical
Systems Corporation, Virginia. May 1982 to present.
FSR. England. 1986
to present.
USSR
Embassy, Washington, DC, 1988 Russian Earthquake (Amateur Radio Medical
Communications Advisor)
Defense Advance Research Project Agency,
Washington, DC. 2001
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Fudan
University Cancer Hospital , Shanghai China , July 2004.
Chief
Medical Consultant for Complementary and Alternative Medicine for the Air Force
Surgeon General 2002 to present.
Department
of Defense Ex Officio Representative to the National Institute of Health
Complementary and Alternative Advisory Council: 2003 to present.
Consultant
for Acupuncture, White House, Washington DC, 2003 to current
Consultant
for Acupuncture, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington DC 2005 to current
PUBLICATIONS AS A CONSULTANT TO
SERPA Physiological
and Radiation Effects of Intense Luminous Objects. Presented at Princeton
University, Society for Scientific
Exploration. Oct 1984.
Investigations
Medicales Associees Aux Observations Rapprochees de Lumieres Atmospheriques
Intenses. Centre National D'Etudes Spatiales. Presented at a Special Government
Meeting. Paris,
France. Jun 1985.
Possible
Medical Injuries From Unidentified Intense Luminous Atmospheric Phenomena.
Presented at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, LA
Chapter. Los Angeles,
California. Apr 1986.
LANGUAGES
French
HOBBIES
• National Radio
Institute Advanced Amateur Radio Course. High Honors
• Amateur Radio
Extra Class. License N5EV (Licensed amateur radio operator since 1957.)
• Computer
interests
BIOGRAPHICAL
Date of Birth April
18, 1942
Place of
Birth Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. U.S. Citizen
Marital
Status Married: Dr. Songxuan Zhou-Niemtzow, Chinese Acupuncturist Physician
Children Two
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