Geoffrey D.P. Kanter, Ph.D., ABN, ABPdN

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1 Geoffrey D.P. Kanter, Ph.D., ABN, ABPdN Board Certified Neuropsychologist Board Certified Pediatric Neuropsychologist Licensed Psychologist President, Comprehensive MedPsych Systems, Inc South Tamiami Trail, Suite 201 Sarasota, FL (941) (office) / (941) (fax) 11/6/2012 RÉSUMÉ EDUCATION / LICENSURE 6/92 Florida Psychology License # PY 4749 (active) 8/88 California Psychology License # PSY (inactive) 5/87 Ph.D. Clinical & School Psychology University of Virginia (APA Accredited) 5/87 Pediatric Internship University of Virginia Children s Rehabilitation Ctr 8/85 Clinical Internship (APA Accredited) South Shore Mental Health Center, Quincy, MA 6/81 M.A. Psychology University of Missouri-St. Louis 6/79 B.A. Psychology Pomona College, Claremont, California Neuropsychology Dr. Jeffrey Barth, ABPP-ABCN (UVA); Dr. Claude Munday, ABPS; Training/Supervision: Dr. James Cole, ABN; Dr. Susan Filskov, ABPP-ABCN (Tampa) 11/2008 Board Certified (#421): American Board of Professional Neuropsychology (ABN) Fellow, American College of Professional Neuropsychology (ACPN) 03/2011 Board Certified: American Board of Pediatric Neuropsychology (ABPdN) Fellow, American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology (AAPN) 10/16/2003 Florida Forensic Examiner Training: Dr. Randy Otto, USF, Tampa, FL

2 CLINICAL and ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE 3/98-present President and CEO, Comprehensive MedPsych Systems, Inc. Largest private multidisciplinary behavioral medicine program in Florida Responsible for all clinical, programmatic, billing and financial aspects of service provision. Employ or contract with 40+ Clinical Staff including: 16 Psychologists (12 neuropsychologists), 7 Psychiatrists, 1 Physician Assistant, 15 Master s level Psychotherapists, 3 Psychometricians Comprehensive MedPsych Consultation: Business Consultation Services Forensic Neuropsychology: Civil PI, Worker s Compensation (certified), Disability, Med-Mal, Product Liability, Disability. (TBI, Pain, PTSD, Psych). Ratio about 50:50 defense:plaintiff Clinical Services: Adult and Pediatric Neuropsychological Evaluation, Psychotherapy CMPS Clinical Psychology / Psychiatry / Behavioral Medicine Programs IMG Academies Sports Training Facility Psychology/Behavioral Health Program Out of Door Academy (private school) Psychology/Behavioral Health Program Lakewood Ranch Bright Vista Drug and Alcohol Medical Stabilization Service Sarasota Memorial Hospital Inpatient Medical Consultation and Liaison Sarasota Memorial Hospital Dementia Evaluations through SMH Memory Clinic HealthSouth Sarasota Rehabilitation Hospital: IP & OP Rehabilitation Doctor s Hospital of Sarasota: Medical Inpatient Consultation and Liaison Fawcett Memorial Hospital: IP and OP Medical and Rehabilitation Units NeuroInternational Residential Traumatic Brain Injury/Pain Programs Ringing School of Art and Design Manatee Palms Youth Services Comprehensive Pain Center, Myrdalis Diaz-Ramirez, MD Coastal Pain Management Chronic Pain Management Program: Eating Disorders, Adoption Evaluations, DCF Reunification Evaluations Sports Psychology 9/12-present Neuronetics Consultant for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation 01/11- Florida Psychological Association 9/11 Contracted Insurance and Billing Consultant Provide insurance consultation services as a membership benefit to all FPA Florida member psychologists

3 11/08 - NeuroInternational, Inc. present Consultant, Acquired Brain Injury and Pain Programs Comprehensive Neurorehabilitation, Neurobehavioral, Vocational, & Supported Living Services CMPS staff provide psychiatric services. 2/02-3/03 Center for Comprehensive Services/NeuroRestorative Executive Director Neuro-residential and Neurobehavioral Brain Injury Program (Tampa, FL) Responsible for program development, clinical supervision, personnel, budget, etc. 5/97-3/00 Sarasota Memorial Hospital (850 Beds) (CARF and JCAHO accredited) Director of Psychology (employee: 5/97-2/98, contractual: 3/98-3/00) Administrative, QA, Billing, Budget & Service Provision for Psychology Services. Supervision of 6 Ph.D. level licensed psychologists Responsible for the development of psychology/behavioral medicine services within a multi-disciplinary framework from the Emergency Room, through acute care, secondary care, and outpatient care for all programs in the hospital including: Cardiovascular Services Stroke Services Rehabilitation (orthopedic and neurological) Diabetes, Wound Care, Pulmonary, Oncology, etc. 2/97-5/97 Private Practice - Neuropsychological Evaluation (Adult & Child), Psychotherapy 12/91-2/97 HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota (60 Beds) (CARF and JCAHO accredited, FL BSCIP accredited) Director of Psychology and Clinical Director, Adult and Pediatric TBI Programs Administrative, Supervisory, QA, Budget, & Service Provision for Psychology Services: Outpatient Brain Injury Program Stroke/Neuro Rehabilitation Program (12 beds) Inpatient Brain Injury (12 beds) Oncology Rehabilitation Program ( 8 beds) Pediatric Neurological Program ( 8 beds) Orthopaedic Comprehensive Program (12 beds) Spinal Cord Injury Program ( 8 beds) Chronic Pain Management Program ( ) Supervision of: 4 Ph.D. level psychologists, student practicum program. Brain Injury, Pediatrics, Spinal Cord Injury, and Pain Program development. Development of department documentation systems and hospital computer charge system. Chairman, Bioethics Committee

4 3/90-12/91 Mills-Peninsula Hospitals-Center for Rehabilitation 750-bed Hospital System bed Rehabilitation Unit (JCAHO Accredited) Psychology Supervisor/Manager, Department of Psychology & Social Services Responsible for: Supervision of 4 Ph.D. level staff Administrative, QA, UR, Policy & Procedures, and budget operations Evaluation/treatment of neurologically impaired inpatients, outpatients, & families Development of department billing and documentation systems Developed contracts for services with Department of Social Services & Family Survival Project Developed and Coordinated the Cognitive Diagnostic Team Developed a Research Project with the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology Consultant to the MPS Senior Focus Adult Day Health Program Developed/marketed services to: Pediatrics, Chemical Dependency & Psychiatry 2/89-3/90 Mills-Peninsula Hospitals-Center for Rehabilitation (JCAHO Accredited) Staff Neuropsychologist Evaluation and treatment of rehabilitation patients (Stroke, Brain Injury, Pain, Orthopedic) Assisted in the development of an interdisciplinary model of cognitive rehabilitation. Assisted in the development of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services. Developed the Family Education Series and Outpatient Group Psychotherapy program. 7/88-4/89 Health Policy Council Vice-Chairman for Region 13 (CA, NV, CO, & HI) Chairman, Psychology Liaison Committee Worked with the American Psychological Association Practice Directorate: Responsible for selecting a national group of psychologists to present national health policy issues at the NHPC conference (Wash. DC - 4/89). 6/87-2/89 NeuroCare, Inc., Concord, CA (CARF Accredited) Residential & Day Treatment Head Trauma Rehabilitation Staff Neuropsychologist - Post-doctoral Intern Neuropsychological Evaluation; Consultation; Individual, Group, Couples, and Family Therapy. Neuropsychologist for the Residential Re-entry Program start-up. Developed and led the Family Education/Support Group. Alcohol Task Force Member: Developed program for head-injured clients with alcohol problems. Supervision of Pre-and Post-Doctoral Interns.

5 12/86-6/87 Center for Learning Disabilities Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Fishersville, Virginia Consulting Psychologist on the Federal RSA Grant: Community Field Implementation of the Model Diagnostic Battery Coordinated the Virginia State Departments of Education, Rehabilitation, and Vocational Services to identify, train, & place Learning Disabled clients. Supervised Virginia Department of Rehabilitation psychologists. 9/85-12/86 Learning Disabilities Research and Demonstration Project Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Fishersville, Virginia Research Psychologist on the Federal NIDRR grant: Model Diagnostic Battery Research and Demonstration Project Assisted in the development of a model diagnostic test battery for Learning Disabled adults. Psychological Evaluations and Consultation. Supervision of Psychology Interns. ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Florida Psychological Association Past President, LWC Chapter, Past Insurance and Billing Consultant American Psychological Association - Division 40: Neuropsychology 11/09-present Board of Directors (MAL), American Board of Professional Neuropsychology Fellow, American College of Professional Neuropsychology National Academy of Neuropsychology Florida Neuro Trauma Association - Past President Northern California Neuropsychology Forum - Past Treasurer United Way Former Mental Health Liaison Lou Gehrig s Disease Association - Past Member, Executive Board Alzheimer s Association Conference Steering Committee Member Sarasota City Commission Former Citizens with Disabilities Advisory Board Member Brain Injury Association of Florida Past Board of Directors, Past Chairman of the Nominating Committee, Past Chairman Development Council

6 Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Brain & Spinal Cord Injury Program Accredited Neuropsychologist. Accreditation Site Surveyor Sarasota Memorial Hospital Former Executive Utilization Review Committee Member Former Department of Psychiatry Quality Assurance Committee Member Former Bioethics Committee Member HOSPITAL STAFF MEMBERSHIP Sarasota Memorial Hospital Doctor s Hospital of Sarasota (HCA) Venice Regional Medical Center HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital (Active) Medical Staff (Sarasota, FL) (Active) Allied Health (Sarasota, FL) (Active) Medical Staff (Venice, FL) (Active) Medical Staff (Sarasota, FL) CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS Out of Door Academy, Sarasota, FL Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Port Charlotte, FL HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota NeuroInternational, Inc., Sarasota, FL Manatee Palm Youth Services, Bradenton, FL PUBLICATIONS Kanter, G. (2013). Specialized mtbi Symptom Validity Assessment: An All-In-One Compendium. Psychological Injury and the Law DOI: /s Kanter, G. (2013). The Business of Neuropsychology related to your First Job: Critical Issues and Questions. National Academy of Neuropsychology Bulletin: Spring. Kanter, G., and Parsons, N. (1989). Adapting the GDS for use as the Visual Test of Attention and Processing Speed (VTAPS). ADHD/Hyperactivity Newsletter, 13, 1-5. Parsons, N., Richards, H., & Kanter, G. (1990). Validation of a scale to measure reasoning about abortion. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 37, Kanter, G. (1984). PASAT performance and intellectual functioning: A relationship? International Journal of Clinical Neuropsychology, 6, /83 Master's Thesis presented at the National Academy of Neuropsychologists. Houston, TX