CURRICULUM VITAE
Lorick Franklin Fox, Jr., MPAS, PA-C, AACC
HOME ADDRESS: ***** ******** *****
Chester, VA 23831-7155
CELL TELEPHONE: 757-***-****
HOME TELEPHONE: 804-***-**** (preferred)
HOME EMAIL: ******@******.*** or *****@******.***
PLACE OF BIRTH: Washington, D.C.
CITIZENSHIP: U.S.A.
MEDICAL EDUCATION:
8/2005 Masters of Physician Assistant Studies/Family Practice University of Nebraska College of Medicine
8/1980 Bachelor of Sciences in Allied Health.
Physician Assistant Program,
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Washington, D.C.
Summary: Physician Assistant providing patient care since 1980, one of less than 100 PA’s in the US recognized as Associate, American College of Cardiology (AACC).
Experience includes 17 years of pure Cardiology with extensive inpatient, Emergency Department and critical care consult, including 3+ years cardiac transplant, as well as outpatient schedule.
Inpatient included admissions/consults to floor, ER and ICU. Procedures included ~800+ central access (heart biopsies, PA. triple lumen), arterial lines, intubations/RSI. Managed CAD, HFpEF, HFrEF, HTN, AF, DCCV, Codes. Please see bibliography.
Hospitalist role with Virginia Commonwealth University/Tappahannock July 2021.
13 years of outpatient Primary Care Internal Medicine, ER and UCC, with 5 years as PCP of record with Kaiser Permanente, SW Dallas and 2+ years as Chief, Kaiser Permanente SW Dallas Urgent Care, as well as 18 months solo, rural ER. Primary/Emergency Care experience includes 7+ years of autonomous care of US military and civilian personnel (and families) and Egyptian employees at a remote military compound in Egypt where I provided all Primary/Urgent and Emergent care. Designed and managed the First Responder program for Egyptian security personnel and managed ambulance specs, purchase, policy and procedures for all SEAVIN sites.
I also have 4 years in neuro-urology at Medical College of VA (now VCU).
Current BLS, ACLS(EP), PALS, PHTLS, Paramedic, DOT Examiner. Tikosyn certified.
LICENSURE:
NCCPA Board Certified Physician Assistant 1981
Pennsylvania Physician Assistant license MA053833, expires 12/31/2022 New York State Physician Assistant license 003696, expires 1/31/2023 Virginia Physician Assistant License 011*-******, expires 6/30/2023
DOT Certified Medical Examiner (NRCME) #108*******, expires 12/2030 National Registry Paramedic and VA Licensed Paramedic
DEA Registration, Schedule II-V
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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Physician Assistant/Hospitalist-Locums
Virginia Commonwealth University/Tappahannock Hospital 618 Hospital Road
Tappahannock, VA 22560
July 2021-Present
Physician Assistant
Patient First Urgent and Primary care
11020 Hull Street Rd
Midlothian, VA 23112 (and other sites)
May 2021-July (PT schedule not compatible with VCU) Physician Assistant Hospitalist-Locums
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY (3/8-3/13/2021) 1301 Solana Boulevard
Building 2, Suite 2200
Westlake, TX 76262
March 2021-April 2021 (Single Assignment)
Physician Assistant
Integrity Locums
Concentra/Abbott Labs/Amazon (RIC1) – Supervise COVID testing 12350 E Arapahoe Rd Suite A
Centennial, CO 80112
November 2020-Present
Physician Assistant – Independent Contractor (Disability exams, evaluations) Advanced Medical Consultants, Inc
PO Box 710080
Herndon, VA 20171
June 2020-Present
1/2020-6/2020 Not practicing following retirement after accepting contract to start in local Emergency Department. They were unable to consummate contract due to COVID-19 drop in volume
Physician Assistant (Primary and acute care)
Department of the Army
Kenner Army Health Clinic, Active Duty Clinic
Ft. Lee, VA 23801
October 2018 – January 2020
Retired from Federal Service
2/2016-10/2018: Not practicing due to surgery and subsequent recovery
Physician Assistant (General, Critical care, Heart Failure Cardiology, Proficient EPIC) Geisinger Heart Institute
Vernon Mascarenhas, MD, FACC, *************@*********.*** 1000 East Mountain Blvd, MC 36-10
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
August 2009 – 2/2016 (Left due to surgery)
(Sub-Investigator for PROMISE, ACCELERATE, STRENGTH trials) 50-60 hours/week
Physician Assistant (Primary/emergency care, USAF and civilians, at remote site; and Cardiology consultations for 6 remote sites) Return to position held 8/2002-9/2006) SEAVIN Corporation, Dave Larson, MMS, PA-C *******@*****.*** 46/48 Road 200, Digla, Maadi
Cairo, Egypt
March 2007 – August 2009 (Contract ended and invited to Geisinger)
Physician Assistant (Electrophysiology, ICU, Heart Failure and General Cardiology) Cardiovascular Associates, Ltd
Dr. Ian Woollett, MD, FACC, FHRS ******@*****.***
612 Kingsborough Square, Suite 100, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320 September 2006 – February 2007 (Position eliminated-returned to Egypt)
Physician Assistant (Primary, emergency and cardiology consultations for remote sites care, USAF and civilians)
SEAVIN Corporation, Dave Larson, MMS, PA-C *******@*****.*** 46/48 Road 200, Digla, Maadi
Cairo, Egypt
August 2002 – September 2006 (Continued 3/2007-8/2009)
Physician Assistant (Office and hospital based cardiology/critical care, stress tests) ER cardiology consult call twice/week
The Atlanta Cardiology Group – Austell Office (Now Piedmont Cardiology) Continued employment with Atlanta Cardiology, change from night ICU to office practice) Steve Eilen, MD, FACC
1791 Mulkey Road, Suite 101
Austell, GA 30106
770-***-****, ***************@*****.***
July 2001 – August 2002
Critical Care Physician Assistant (solo night critical care and cardiology coverage of CCU, MICU, SICU and ER at St. Joseph’s Hospital – tertiary cardiology center) The Atlanta Cardiology Group (Now Piedmont Cardiology) William Knopf, MD, FACC
St. Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30342
404-***-****, (Now Piedmont Cardiology)
March 2000 – June 2001 (moved to satellite office)
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Chief Practitioner/Clinical Manager, Kaiser Permanente Southwest Dallas Urgent Care Center
(Concurrent with PCP position)
Dallas Texas
5/97 – 8/99 (Facility closed)
Senior Physician Assistant, Primary Care Provider, Department of Internal Medicine Member, P&T Committee (11/96 – 3/2000)
The Medical Group of Texas
(formerly Permanente Medical Association of Texas [Kaiser Permanente] 7/95 – 10/98) Dallas, Texas
July 1995 – March 2000
Clinical Instructor
Adjunct Faculty, Physician Assistant Program (concurrent with PCP position above) University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
June 1997 – March 2000
Physician Assistant (Inpatient service management/Procedural emergency management/Conscious Sedation/Vascular Diagnostic Procedures)
Interventional Radiology
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
April 1993 – July 1995
Physician Assistant (Medical Management and 400+ endomyocardial biopsies) Cardiac Transplant Program, Surgical Service GS 12/7 Hunter Holmes McGuire V.A. Medical Center
Richmond, Virginia
June 1990 – April 1993
Physician Assistant (ACME study, ETT’s, Cath lab, Clinic) Cardiology Section, Research Service
Hunter Holmes McGuire V.A. Medical Center
Richmond, Virginia
June 1987 – June 1990
Physician Assistant, Clinical Uro-Dynamics Specialist Medical College of Virginia
Division of Urology
Richmond, Virginia
February 1983 – June 1987
Physician Assistant, Family Practice
Richard Mercer, MD, PA
Highland Springs, VA
July 1982-July 1983
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Physician Assistant (solo Emergency Department provider) Emergency Department
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Elkin, North Carolina
January 1981 – June 1982
Adjunct Faculty (EMT-P, ACLS, PHTLS)
Advanced Life Support Training Center (Paramedic Program) Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
1982 – 1993
MEMBERSHIP & APPOINTMENTS - SCIENTIFIC, HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants Fellow, Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants
Associate, American College of Cardiology
Member, ACC PA Work Group (National level)
Affiliate, American College of Physicians
Member, American Heart Association
Chairman, Judicial Affairs Committee, AAPA 1987 – 1988 Secretary, House of Delegates, AAPA 1986 – 1987
Chief Delegate, Virginia, AAPA House of Delegates, 1984 – 1986
MEMBERSHIP IN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS:
Instructor & Consultant
Sharm El Sheikh Search and Rescue
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
2003 – September 2006
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Air Force Auxiliary, Civil Air Patrol 6/2020 Virginia Wing Staff
Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff/Cadet Programs, Southwest Region (July 95 – July 97)
(Acting) Advisor, National Cadet Advisory Council, 1995 Deputy Chief of Staff/Cadet Programs, Rocky Mountain Region (1994 – 1995) Former Squadron and Group Commander
Search and Rescue Pilot, Ground Team Leader, Search Manager November 1965 – 2014, May 2020-Present (Inactive 2014-5/2020) EMT-Paramedic
Life Member
Chairman, Board of Directors (January 1987 – December 1987) Member, Board of Directors (October 1983 – December 1987) Vice President/Training Officer (October 1983 – December 84) Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad
2007 Timberlake Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23228
March 1977 – April 1993, 11/2020-Present
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Flight Paramedic (volunteer)
"EMS Medflight I"
Virginia State Police Aviation Division
Richmond, Virginia
February 1987 – April 1993
SPECIAL AWARDS AND OTHER HONORS:
Associate, American College of Cardiology (1 of ~100 PA’s in US to earn AACC)
Certificate for Exemplary Performance, Operation BRIGHTSTAR 2005 (EX 97), MG James Comstock, US Army, October 2005
Outstanding Clinical Preceptor, University of Texas SWMC PA Program, Sept 1999 Highest patient satisfaction scores-Midlevel Practitioners, Kaiser Permanente,
1998 Meritorious Service Award, Civil Air Patrol,
April 1992 American Legion Certificate of Commendation,
June 1989 Special Advancement for Achievement, Veterans Administration, November 1988 Life Member, Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad,
December 1986 Outstanding NSPS Auxiliary Ski Patroller-Southern Div (Wintergreen), 1985 – 1986
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Fox, LF: Cardiology’s Role in Managing Diabetes. Cardiac Care (American College of Cardiology) 2, 11:1-2
2. Fox, LF: Improving Physician Comfort with MD/PA Teams. Cardiac Care
(American College of Cardiology) 2, 8:1-2 (August 2005) 3. Fillmore DJ, Miller FM, Fox LF, Disario JA, Tietze CC: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: midterm clinical and angiographic follow-up. J Vascular and Interventional Radiology (1996)7:255-261
4. Parisi AF, Folland ED, Hartigan P, on behalf of the Veterans Affairs ACME Investigators: A comparison of angioplasty with medical therapy in the treatment of single-vessel coronary artery disease. New England Journal of Medicine 1992; 326:10-16. 5. Koester RJ, Fox LF et al: Wilderness First Aid. dbS Productions, Charlottesville, VA 1992. 6. Koester RJ, Fox LF et al: Wilderness and Rural Life Support Guidelines. dbS Productions, Charlottesville, VA 1991.
7. Katz PG, Alberico AM, Zampieri T, Fox LF: Voiding dysfunction associated with cervical spondylitic myelopathy. Neurourology and Uro-Dynamics, #5, 6:419-424, 1988. 5. 8. Companion, J, Heyman JS, Fox LF, et al: Bladder Distension Sensor for the Handicapped. IEEE Transactions-UFFC May 87; 390-391
Abstracts
1. Bumgarner JR, Fillmore DF, Fox LF, Miller FJ. Empyema Drainage: Outcome in 19 patients Treated Percutaneously. Submitted SCVIR 1994. 2. El Lahham S, Nelson K. Schlutz M, Hanrahan JS, Om A, Fox LF, Taylor MR, Julien DA, Mohanty PK: Sleep disordered breathing is common in cardiac transplant recipients. Chest 1992; 102:54S.
3. El Lahham S, Nelson K, Schlutz M, Hanrahan J, Om A, Fox LF, Taylor MR, Julius DA, Guerraty G, Mohanty PK: Blood pressure and its variability following human heart transplantation: Effect of sleep and sleep disordered breathing. Chest 1992; 102:55S.
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4. El Lahham S, Nelson K, Schlutz M, Fox LF, Hanrahan J, Julius D, Naylor M, Mohanty PK: Sleep apnea is common in cardiac transplant recipients. J Heart - Lung Transplant 1992; 11:226.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS:
1. Severe Hypertension, Where is the Emergency? Presented at Geisinger MD/DO Family Practice Residents’ Lecture 2013, 2014, 2015 (Annual Kistler Lectures)
2. Managing Hypertension, An Uncommon and Lifesaving Skill. Presented at Geisinger MD/DO Family Practice Residents’ Lecture 2013, 2014, 2015 (Annual Kistler Lectures)
3. Evaluation and Management of Chest Pain in Egypt. Presented at US Embassy, Cairo, Egypt at monthly physician meeting. 4 November 2008
4. Managing Hypertension, An Uncommon and Lifesaving Skill. Presented at Jefferson College of Health Sciences PA Program, Roanoke, Virginia, 9 June 2008
5. Emergency care on dive boats Presented for the Camel Dive Club (Instructors), Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 4 July 2005
6. Management of Life Threatening Emergencies in Radiology. Presented at the American Society of Radiologic Technologists Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 21, 1995
7. Introduction to Conscious Sedation. Presented at the American Society of Radiologic Technologists Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 19, 1995
8. Claudication, Diagnosis and Treatment. Presented at the Utah Academy of P.A.'s Snowbird CME Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, August 11, 1993
9. Patient Assessment and Management and Wilderness Pharmacology. Presented at the Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician Pilot Program for the Commonwealth of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, April 8 –10, 1988, and April 1989, Richmond, Virginia.
10. Voiding dysfunction, diagnosis and treatment. Presented at the American Academy of Physician Assistants annual conference, Cincinnati Ohio, May 26, 1987.
11. Voiding dysfunction, diagnosis and treatment. Presented at the Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia, August 17, 1986.