1. CURRICULUM VITAE
RICHARD J. APPLE, M.D.
ADDRESS
1475 Royce St., Apt 2c Date of Birth: February 3rd
, 1960
Brooklyn, New York 11214 Cell: (631)-553-0505
Home Phone: (718)-256-6367 email; rapple5454@yahoo.com
DEGREES
Doctor of Medicine: August 11, 1987 University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
M240 Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace Street, http://www.medschool.pitt.edu/
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412)-624-4141,
Bachelor of Arts: Honors, 1982 Pennsylvania State University
201 Old Main Street, University Park, PA 16802 http://www.psu.edu/
(814)-865-4700
HOSPITALAPPOINTMENTS
Apple Pain Management, PLLC CEO, Director
5607 Avenue L, Brooklyn, New York 11234 Pain Management
(718)-758-5220, EIN#47-4118345 Medical Director
Universal Medical Center of New York Pain Management/Anesthesiology
5321 Flatlands Avenue Attending Physician
Brooklyn, New York 11234
(718)-517-2244
American Ambulatory Surgery Center Pain Management/Anesthesiology
680 Kinderkamack Road Attending Physician
Oradell, New Jersey 07649
July 2015-Present
Advanced Surgical Center of New Jersey Pain Management/Anesthesiology
1608 Lemoine Avenue Attending Physician
Fort Lee, NJ 07024
(201)-585-9921
May 2015-Present
Excel Surgery Center Attending Anesthesiologist
321 Essex Street, Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601 Operating Suites and Pain Management
December 2014-February 2015 Director, Leonid Shapiro, M.D.
(201)-692-9800 (201)-803-0191
Christ Hospital Attending Anesthesiologist
176 Palisade Ave., Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 Operating, Obstetrics and Endoscopy Suites
March 2013-August 2014 Director Sen Kao, M.D.
(201)-795-8200, fax-(201)-795-8746 hudsonanesthesia@gmail.com
UM Charles Regional Medical Center Attending Anesthesiologist
2. 5 Garrett Ave., La Plata, Maryland 20646 Operating, Obstetrics and Endoscopy Suites
August 2012-December 2012 and Pain Management
(301)-609-4000 Director Jay Gonchigar, M.D. (301)-668-9988
Fax-(301)-609-4139 Jaygonchigar@newbridgespine.com
Liberty Surgery Center Attending Anesthesiologist
377 Jersey Ave., Suite 510, Jersey City, NJ 07302 Fill in position for 1+ month for maternity leave
July 2012-August 2012 Director Rosanne Giannuzzi, M.D.
(201)-878-3200, Fax (201)-878-3201
Bayshore Medical Center Partner and Attending Anesthesiologist
727 N. Beers St., Holmdel, New Jersey 07733 Operating Endoscopy and Angiography Suites
April 2007-June 2011 Director David Handlin, M.D., handlin@yahoo.com
(732)-739-5900, (732)-290-7045 20 Rimwood Rd., Lincroft, NJ 07738
http://www.bayshorehospital.org/B/
New York Methodist Hospital Attending Anesthesiologist
506 Sixth St., Brooklyn, New York 11215 Operating, Obstetrics and Endoscopy Suites
November 2001-April 2007 Director Joseph Schiandi Cola, M.D.
(718)-780-3279, Fax (718)-780-3281 eljjmethodist@aol.com
http://www.mymethodist.net/
Central Suffolk Hospital Attending Anesthesiologist
Renamed Peconic Bay Medical Center
1300 Roanoke Ave., Riverhead, New York 11901 Operating and Obstetrics Suites
December 2000-April 2001 Director Roy Ward, M.D.
(631)-548-6000, Fax (631)-727-0772
Saint John’s Hospital of Queens Attending Anesthesiologist
90-02 Queens Blvd., Queens, New York 11373 Operating Suite and Pain Management
October 1999-December 2000 This Hospital has since closed
Dr. Stuart Wollman was chief of Anesthesia
15211 89th Ave, Jamaica, NY
170 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Long Beach Medical Center Attending Anesthesiologist
455 East Bay Drive, Long Beach, New York 11561 Operating Suite
November 1, 1994-October 1, 1999 After Super storm Sandy, this Hospital closed and
(516)-897-1000, Medical Staff Fax (516)-897-8768 hasn’t reopened.
Dr. Mordechai Bluth was chief of Anesthesia
http://www.lbmc.org/
Nassau Center for Ambulatory Surgery Director of Anesthesia Services
400 Endo Blvd., Garden City, New York 11530 and Pain Management
April 1, 1994-October 15, 1994 Norman Stall, M.D. was the Director and has since
died and the center closed.
Methodist Medical Center Partner and Attending Anesthesiologist
221 NE Glen Oak Ave. Operating and Obstetric Suite and Pain Management
Peoria, Illinois 61636 http://www.mymethodist.net/
September 1992-January 15, 1994 Bernard Wetchler, M.D. was Chief of Anesthesia,
(309)-672-5522 fax (309)-671-2776 now retired.
Montefiore University Hospital, Attending Anesthesiologist
University Of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Operating Suite
March 1992-September 1992 Peter Walker, M.D. was director of Anesthesia then.
3. 203 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 647-2345, Medical Staff fax (412)-647-6607
Allegheny Valley Hospital Attending Anesthesiologist
1301 Carlisle St., Natrona Heights, PA 15065 Operating and Obstetric Suite and Pain Management
July 1991-February1992 V. Nghi, M.D. is Chief of Anesthesia
(724)-224-5100, Medical Staff Fax (724)-226-7464
http://www.wpahs.org/locations/allegheny-valley-hospital
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor 1995-1999 New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Clinical Assistant Instructor, September 1992-January 1994 University of Illinois, School of Medicine
Clinical Instructor, March 1992-September 1992 University of Pittsburgh,
School of Medicine
Assistant Instructor, July 1987-June 1991 State University of New York, Stony Brook
INTERNSHIP and RESIDENCY
State University of New York, Stony Brook University Hospital
101 Nichols Rd., Stony Brook, New York 11794 Internship
Clinical Base Year, 1987-1988 Internal/Critical Care Medicine
Anesthesiology; (631)-444-2975, fax (631)-444-2907
State University of NY, Stony Brook University Hospital Anesthesiology Residency
101 Nichols Rd., Stony Brook, New York 11794
1988-1991
Senior Subspecialty Experience Pediatric and Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Dr Paul Poppers was Chief of Anesthesia
http://www.stonybrookmedicalcenter.org/
(631) 444-2975 fax: (631)-444-2907
HONORS
Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, 1992 Pennsylvania State University
Neurology, 1985-1986 University of Pittsburgh, Medicine School
Senior Elective in Anesthesiology, 1986-1987 University of Pittsburgh, Medicine School
Senior Elective in Clinical Radiology, 1986-1987 University of Pittsburgh, Medicine School
Received two Certificates of commendation from former and current Care Point CEOs, 2014 for “Making a
Difference”
LICENSURE
New Jersey State, since March 2007 #25MA08224600, CDS-D09081700, 10/31/2015
New York State, issued May 2, 1989, expires January 31, 2016, #178131
Florida, issued February 10, 2015, expires January 31, 2017, #ME122921
Maryland, issued March 19, 2012, expires September 30, 2016, #D73827
Maryland CDS, M75408, expired March 31, 2014-inactive
Pennsylvania, issued April 25, 1991, # MD-043824-L-December 31, 2002-inactive
Illinois, issued July 30, 1992, expired July 31, 1996, #036-085026-inactive
4. DEA #BA2698958 certificate issued May 15, 1991, expires June 30, 2018
NPI #1336131739
UPIN #E76145
CAQH#10492250
CERTIFICATION
American Board of Anesthesiology, #21249, September 25, 1992
ABA Special Certification in Pain Management, 1998, recertified 2008, expires 2018
National Board of Medical Examiner, passed part I-June 11, 1985, part II-September 23, 1986
and part III-March 2, 1988, #338918
Basic And Advance Cardiac Life Support, recertification 2015, PALS 2014
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Lumbar Bio-Skills Laboratory by International Spine Intervention Society, March 2015
Interventional Fluoroscopic Pain Management cadaver course August 2011
PROFESSIONALAFFILIATIONS
American Society of Anesthesiology
New York State Society of Anesthesiology
Kings County Society of Anesthesiologists
Florida Medical Society
International Spine Intervention Society
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Clinical Trials of Ondansetron as an Antiemetic in Ambulatory Surgery
Methodist Medical Center, Peoria Illinois, 1992-1993, under Bernard Wetchler, M.D.
Surfactant Metabolism of Alveolar Pneumocytes
University of Pittsburgh, 1982-1983, under William Claypool, M.D.
Dissolution of Cholelithiasis using oral Bile Acids
University of Pittsburgh, 1981, under Hans Fromm, M.D.
Enzyme Kinetics and Three Dimensional Structural Analysis of Proteins,
Pennsylvania State University, 1980-1981
NUMBERS
UPIN E76145 Medicare 27J371
NPI 1336131739 Medicaid 01305811
REFERENCES; Available upon Request
Between stint at Bayshore Medical Center and Liberty Surgery Center, I worked 3 days only, through
Comp Health Locums tenums agency. Once each in a Manhattan Endoscopy office (5/18/2011),
Hackensack, NJ Surgery Center (10/12/2011) and a Sparta, NJ Surgery Center 8/22/2011).