Experienced emergency medicine physician with multiple years of practice in California. Currently a full-time screenwriter.

For my original feature screenplay "Duty to Protect":
*Finalist, Wiki Screenplay Contest - November, 2023
*Finalist, Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards - January 2024.
*Finalist, Page Turner Screenplays - March 2024
*Platinum Award Winner, Depth of Field International Film Festival - May 2024

For my original feature screenplay “The Culling”:
*Platinum Award Winner, 2023 Depth of Field International Film Festival
*Finalist, Page Turner Screenplays (rewrite)
*Semifinalist, 2024 Wiki Screenplay Contest - August, 2024 (rewrite)
*Semifinalist, 2023 Atlanta International Screenplay competition
*Quarterfinalist, Spring 2023 Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards
*Quarterfinalist, 2023 Los Angeles International Screenplay Competition.

For my original feature screenplay “Dispensable” (currently undergoing rewrite):
*Gold Award Winner, 2021 Depth of Field International Film Festival Competition.

For my documentary feature, "A Simple Matter of God & Country":
*2001 Regional Emmy Award winner as writer, producer and editor.
*2002 Chris Award as writer, producer and editor at the Columbus International Film Festival.
*Broadcast on PBS 2001-2003.

In my free time, I enjoy hikes in the foothills of North and South Carolina, Kayaking in a nearby massive lake, manage sound production for my singing wife's 17-member big band, and play piano.