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Gerald F. Tremblay 
Leawood, Kansas
Of Counsel
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Jerry is Of Counsel with the Goza & Honnold law firm. His experiences as a clinician, a medical officer in the Food and Drug Administration, and in the pharmaceutical industry complement the firm's strengths in litigating complex drug, medical device, and medical malpractice cases.
 
Jerry is board-certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics and by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. After completing his neurology fellowship, he practiced child neurology at one of the Midwest's leading academic children's hospitals. In 1994 he graduated from law school and joined premier Kansas City medical malpractice defense firm as an associate. Jerry is a member of the Kansas and Missouri Bars and is a registered patent attorney.

For the past decade Jerry has worked in the pharmaceutical development, initially as a reviewer at the FDA and later in Clinical Research and Development at major pharmaceutical companies. As clinical representative on global, multidisciplinary drug development teams, he has participated in the development of drugs for treating pain, thrombosis, addiction, epilepsy, neuropathy, depression, and a variety of other conditions.

TRAINING

Pediatric Resident, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN 1980 – 1982

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Pediatrics 1986
Neurology, with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology 1987

PATENTS

GF Tremblay and DS Buckles. Implantable passive bio-sensor. US Pat. no. 5,704,352, 06 Jan 1998

EJ Benjamin, WF Cloud, M Ashraf, M Islam, M Brandt, GF Tremblay. Oral administration of [2-(8,9-Dioxo-2,6-Diazobicyclo[5.2.0]Non-1(7) En-2-Yl)Alkyl]Phosphonic Acid and Derivatives. WIPO Pat. no. WO/2005/037287, 14 Oct 2004.

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURES & REGISTRATIONS

Pennsylvania Physician MD-26883E
Missouri Bar 43317
Kansas Bar 16891
US Patent and Trademark Office 39402

Areas of Practice:
Medical Malpractice
Bar Admissions:
Missouri
Kansas
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Education:
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri, 1994
J.D.


Department of Chemistry, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 2010
M.S.


University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, 1980
M.D.


Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, 1975
B.A.


Published Works:
Brain Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Cerebral Mycosis, (Co-Author with Anderson, JL, and Davison, DLW)


Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Fungoides. Journal of Neurology, 45:175-178, 1982


Expression of Vimentin, Glial Filament, and Neurofilament Proteins in Primitive Childhood Brain Tumors: An Immunoblot and Immunoperoxidase Study, (Co-Author, Lee, VM, Trojanowski, JQ), Acta Neuropathology, 68:239-244, 1985


Chickenpox with Delayed Contralateral Hemiparesis Caused by Cerebral Angiitis, Annals of Neurology, 18:358-360, 1985


Importance of Expression of Cytoskeletal Proteins in Childhood Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors, (Co-Author Packer, R J, Rorke, LB, Trojanowski, JQ, Sutton, LN, Bruce, DA and Schut, L. Prognostic), Neurology, April, 1985


Vulnerability of the Palate to Deformation, AJDC, 141:478, 1987


SPARTON: A Spatial Reasoning Tool for Neurology, (Co-Author with Lam, CF), Proceedings of the Third IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications, Orlando, Florida, February 23-27, 1987


Computer-Assisted Localization of Nervous System Injuries, (Co-Author with Hertzberg, TM and Lam, CF, Computers and Biomedical Research, 20:489-496, 1987


Computer Localization of Brain Lesions, (Co-Author Lam, CF), IEEE Proceedings on the 1988 Symposium On Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Beijing, PRC, pp. 1111-12, 1988


Review of Medical Language Processing: Computer Management of Narrative Data, (Co-Author with Naomi Sager, Carol Friedman, Margaret S. Lyman), Members of the Linguistic String Project. IEEE Expert, Fall, pp. 84-85, 1988


Non-Surgical Treatment of HI Type B in Children With Ventricular Shunts, Pediatric Research, 25:181A, 1989


Review of Neuropathology, (Co-Author with Colin L. Berry, ed.), Neurology, 39:313, 1989


Review of Pediatric Neurology; Principles and Practice, (Co-Author with Kenneth F. Swaiman), JAMA, 262:3352, Vols. 1 and 2, 1989


Review of The Prefrontal Cortex: Anatomy, Physiology, and Neuropsychology of the Frontal Lobe, 2nd ed., (Co-Author with Joaquin M. Fuster, eds.), Neurology, 39:1008, 1989


Review of The Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, (Co-Author with Ernst Niedermeyer and Rolf Degen), Neurology, 39:881, 1989


Review of Fetal Neurology, (Co-Author with Alan Hill and Joseph J. Volpe, eds.), Neurology 39:1275, 1989


Review of Childhood Epilepsies: Neuropsychological, (Co-Author with Bruce P. Hermann and Michael Seidenberg, eds), Psychosocial and Intervention Aspects, Neurology 39:1650, 1989


Childhood Lawn Dart Injuries: Summary of 75 Patients and Patient Report, (Co-Author with Sotiropoulos, SV, Jackson, Burry, VF, Olson, LC.), AJDC 144:980-82, 1990


Review of Men and Books, (Co-Author with William Osler), JAMA 263:1281-82, 1990


Review of Organization of Neural Networks: Structures and Models, (Co-Author with W. Von Segen, G. Shaw, and U.M. Leinhos, eds, Neurology 40:1640, 1990


Review of Fits and Faints (Clinics in Developmental Medicine), (Co-Author with John B.P. Stephenson, JAMA, 266:2472, 1991


Review of Bright Air, Brilliant Fire, (Co-Author with Gerald M. Edelman), JAMA, August, 1992


Review of Dying and Death in Law and Medicine: A Forensic Primer for Health and Legal Professionals, (Co-Author Arthur S. Berger), JAMA, 271:324, 1994


Review of Pediatric Neurology: Principles and Practice, (Co-Author with Kenneth F. Swaiman), JAMA, 272:643, Second Edition, 1994


Review of The Persisting Osler II: Selected Transactions of the American Osler Society, JAMA, 1981-1990, 274:990, 1995


Review of Walt Whitman and Sir William Osler: A Poet and His Physician, (Co-Author with Philip W. Leon), JAMA, 276:575, 1996


Review of Damages: One Family's Legal Struggles in the World of Medicine, JAMA 280:1112, 1998


Review of Pediatric Neurology: Principles and Practice, (Co-Author with Kenneth F. Swaiman), JAMA, 282, Third Edition, June 14, 2000


Review of The Quotable Osler, (Co-Author with Mark E. Silverman, T. Jock Murray, and Charles S. Bryan), JAMA. ;290:122-123, 2003


Review Legal Medicine, 6th ed., American College of Legal Medicine, (Co-Author with S. Sandy Sanbar and Marvin H. Firestone), JAMA, 292:1617-1618, 2004


"The Effect of Oral Temsirolimus on New Magnetic Imaging Scan Lesions, Brain Atrophy, and the Number of Relapses in Multiple Sclerosis: Results from a Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial", (Co-Author with Kappos, L., F. Barkof, A. Desmet Y. Brault, and the Temsirolimus for MS Investigator Team), European Neurological Society Annual Meeting, Journal of Neurology, 2005, 252 (Suppl. 2): II/46, 2005


A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing the Effect of Guanfacine Hydrochloride on the QT/QTc Interval in Healthy Adults, (Co-Author with Satin L, Martin P, Pukayastha J.), New Clinical Drug Evaluation Unit (NCDEU), NIMH, Boca Raton, Fl, June 14-17, 2010


Effects of Guanfacine Extended Release on Oppositional Symptoms in Children Aged 6-12 Years with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Oppositional Symptoms: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial, (Co-Author with Connor, Daniel F.; Findling, Robert L.; Kollins, Scott H.; Sallee, Floyd; López, Frank A.; Lyne, Andrew), CNS Drugs, Published Online, July, 2010


Honors and Awards:
Neurology Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1982 - 1985


Biometry Fellow, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 1985 - 1987


Graham Hunter Clinical Scholar, 1979


Perez Memorial Award for Excellence in Adolescent Medicine, 1980


Teacher of the Year Award, Children's Mercy Hospital, 1991


American Jurisprudence Award, Torts, 1991


American Jurisprudence Award, Food and Drug Law, 1994


FDA Center Director's Award, 2001


Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Academy of Neurology
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Division of Neuropharmacological Drug Products, Medical Officer, 2000 - 2003


Medical Monitor & Clinical Team Leader, 2003 - 2010


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German
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