Dr. Bolton CV

Edgar B. Bolton. Jr.. DO., F.C.C.P.. F.A.C.O.I

Board certified internist also certified to perform chest disease and osteopathic medicine.  With a special interest in tuberculosis disease.

PROFESSIONAL AND TEACHING ACTIVITIES
[present] Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine/Department of Pulmonary
Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
[1975-present] Private practice, Broward County, Florida

MEDICAL DEGREE
[June 1969] Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA, Degree: D.O.

CERTIFICATIONS, QUALIFICATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
[Jun 1965] Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan Degree: Bachelor of Science
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine
[Jul 1978] American Osteopathic Board of Sub-Specialty Certification in Medical Chest Diseases
Fellowship, American College of Chest Physicians
Fellowship, American College of Osteopathic Internists
Fellowship, American Board of Quality Assurance
[1998-present] Board of Directors present American Lung Association of South Florida
Adult Lung Disease Committee, American Lung Association of South Florida
Clinical Problems In Pulmonary Disease Section, American College of Chest Physicians
Critical Care Section, American College of Chest Physicians
[1999-present] Member, Executive Committee, Memorial Hospital Pembroke
Special Care Committee, Memorial Hospital Pembroke
[1999-present] Ethics Committee, Memorial Healthcare System
[1999-present] Chairman, Critical Care Committee
Chairman, Pulmonary Medicine Memorial Pembroke
Chief of Pulmonary and Respiratory Therapy, Kindred Hospital of Hollywood
Chairman, Critical Care Committee, Memorial Pembroke
Member, Quality Assurance Committee, Kindred Hospital of Hollywood
Physician Reviewer, Florida Medical Quality Assurance, Inc.
Medical Director, American Trades Institute (ATI), Respiratory Therapy School
Tuberculosis Coalition, State of Florida, Representing Nova Southeastern University
Member of Research Committee, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Education Committee, American Lung Association of South Florida

GRADUATE TRAINING
Internship:
[1969-1970] Zieger-Botsford Hospital Corporation, Detroit and Botsford, Michigan
Internship:
[1970-1971] Emergency Room, West Jersey Hospital, Camden, NJ
Residency:
[1971-1973] General Medicine Metropolitan Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship: Medical Chest Diseases
[1973-1975] Wayne County General Hospital and University of Michigan Medical Center, Eloise and Ann Arbor, MI

AFFILIATED ASSOCIATIONS
American College of Chest Physicians
American Thoracic Society
Florida Chapter, American Thoracic Society
Florida Chapter, American College of Chest Physicians
Osteopathic College of Internists American Osteopathic Association
Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
National Association of Medical Directors of Respiratory Therapy
American Lung Association of South Florida
American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians
American Association for Respiratory Care
Broward County Osteopathic Medical Association
Florida Osteopathic Foundation
American Heart Association Council on Cardiopulmonary and Critical Care
American Association of Physician Specialists