Alan Lipschultz
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Listed in Medical Devices, Products Liability
- North Bethesda, Maryland
- (302)584-1050
- www.HCTC.pro
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering Washington University in St. Louis 1973
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering University of Maryland 1971
Licenses and Certification:
Professional Engineer (PE), State of Delaware, License # 7875
Certified in Clinical Engineering (CCE) – Healthcare Technology Certification Commission, Certificate # 66
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) – Board of Certified Safety Professionals, Certificate # 9174
Biomedical Engineering
Healthcare Technology
1989-2011: Christiana Care Health System, Newark, DE. Director of Clinical Engineering. Accomplishments included: development of the Clinical Engineering program; supervised a department that provided direct or monitored outside services to provide for preventive maintenance, calibration, repair and in-service education for all medical devices.
1973-1989: Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury, CT. Director of Clinical Engineering. Same responsibilities, similar experience and accomplishments as listed above for
Christiana Care Health System.
Expert Consultant for hospitals, medical device companies, legal firms, and insurance carriers. Responsibilities consist of providing biomedical, clinical, and forensic engineering support to clients, that can include incident investigations, reports of findings, as well as expert witness testimony. Medical technology experience includes familiarity with the design, use and malfunctions associated with defibrillators, electrosurgical units (ESU), infusion pumps, patient monitors and many other medical devices found in hospitals. Experience includes: working familiarity with standards related to medical devices, overall healthcare technology and patient safety; providing hospital biomedical and clinical engineering program quality assurance services; establishing hospital-based biomedical departments; medical equipment selection; provision or establishment of computerized medical device control programs for preventive maintenance and maintenance; The Joint Commission (TJC) compliance reviews and pre-inspection surveys; medical technology-related quality assurance procedures; and assistance in hospital risk management as related to applied medical technology including sentinel event investigations.