Expert Witness in Medicine, Pharmacology and Pharmacy.
My case experience includes: Affidavits of Merit, Anaphylactic reactions, Baxter recalled Heparin, Cosmetic Laser’s and medication photosensitivity, medication overdose, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, Fentanyl overdose, Dilaudid overdose, Pharmacist miss fills, Pharmacist dispensing errors, Pharmacy Standard of Care, Medication adverse effects, Falls related to medications both in and out of hospital, wrongful death, Medical Marijuana and positive drug screens in the work place, safety in the work place, fit for duty testing, among many others.
United States Department of Defense, Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS), Fort Lee Virginia. Perform physicals on new military recruits to determine medical qualification as required for entrance into any branch of the U.S. Military as defined by the protocols established the U.S. Department of Defense.
Founded eLEEte Physicians, LLC, Primary Care Practice. Serving as President/CEO of the corporation, and employed as a Internal and Integrative Medicine Clinician. Also work as the on-site compounding/dispensing pharmacist, offering custom compounded medications, tailored to individual patients disease states and pharmacokinetic parameters.
HCA Shared Services, Central Order Entry Pharmacy. Review and verify physician orders for 17 hospitals across the United States in Virginia, Texas, Utah, Kansas, New Hampshire and Missouri. Assessing pharmacokinetic parameters, accuracy, and formulary status, substituting when appropriate/indicated.
Founder/President/CEO of 1U LLC, clinical research organization. Evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in various disease states.
WORK HISTORY:
Locum Tenens Physician in Occupational Health and Family Practice for Jackson and Coker.
Pharmacist for Wal-Mart pharmacy, as needed throughout Virginia
Pharmacy Manager; Wal-Mart Pharmacy; Tarboro, NC.
Lab Technician; MedicalCollege of Virginia, Department of Pharmacology; Richmond, VA.
Pharmacist; Prince George Pharmacy; Prince George, VA.
Emergency Maintenance; Medical College of Virginia Housing Department, Richmond, VA.
Summer Housing Manager; Medical College of Virginia Housing Department, Richmond, VA.
Research Assistant; Medical College of Virginia Trauma Surgery Department, Richmond, VA.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Post-Doctoral - Internship in Internal medicine VirginiaCommonwealthUniversityMedicalCenter.
Doctoral - Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Graduate - Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Pharmacology/Toxicology. Master’s of Science in Pharmacology and Toxicology.
Thesis:The Role of several kinases in mice tolerant to delta-9 Tetrahydrocannabinol.
Medical College of Virginia, School of Pharmacy, Bachelor’s of Science in Pharmacy
Virginia Commonwealth University Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry,
CERTIFICATATIONS AND LICENSURE
Fellow of the American Association of Integrative Medicine.
Commonwealth of Virginia, license to practice medicine and surgery.
Certificate in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Research, Medical College of Wisconsin.
Certified Healing Touch Practitioner.
Commonwealth of Virginia, license to practice pharmacy
PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
Quantum Free Will. Matthew Lee.New Scientist. September 1st-7th; 195(2619):25.
The Role of Several Kinases in Mice Tolerant to Delta-9 Tetrahyrdocannabinol. M. Lee, D. Stevens, S. Welch. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 2003 May; 305(2):593-9
The Effects of Blocking Several Kinases in D9-THC Tolerance. Matthew C. Lee, David L. Stevens and Sandra P. Welch. VirginiaAcademy of Sciences, May 1999.
Reversing D9-THC Antinociceptive Tolerance by Inhibiting the Phosphorylation of the CB1 Receptor. Matthew C. Lee, David L. Stevens and Sandra P. Welch. FASEB, 1999.
The Role of Several Kinases in Mice Tolerant to D9-THC. Matthew C. Lee, David L. Stevens and Sandra P. Welch. International Cannabinoid Research Society, 1999.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Division of Student Affairs Distinguished Service Award. VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity.
University Leadership Award. VirginiaCommonwealthUniversity.
Local Association President’s Award. Virginia Pharmacist’s Association
Professionalism Award. American Pharmaceutical Association/McNeil Consumer Products.
Allen and Hanbury’s Pride in Pharmacy Scholarship Award.
VOLUNTEER AND EXTRACURRICULAR
Physician Volunteer, Fan Free Clinic, Richmond, VA
Medical Matters Risk Management Seminar. Sponsored by Professionals Advocate Insurance Company.
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Class of 2004 president.
Foundations of Clinical Medicine Assistant Instructor
Professionalism Workshop Group Leader
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Third-year Medical Student rotation coordinator/group leader.
Virginia Commonwealth University’s Medical College of Virginia Campus Student Government Association President (which is the governing body for around 10,000 Health Science students, in the schools of: Medicine; Dentistry; Pharmacy; Nursing; Allied Health; Occupational Health).
Co-founder/Co-PresidentVCUSchool of Medicine Palliative Care Interest Group.
Speaker’s Bureau for the PittCounty (North Carolina) AIDS Service Organization (PICASO).
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Fellow of the American Association of Integrative Medicine
