Geoffrey D.P. Kanter, Ph.D.

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1 Geoffrey D.P. Kanter, Ph.D. 7/19/2008 Licensed Psychologist/Neuropsychologist 1250 South Tamiami Trail, Suite 201 Sarasota, FL (941) (office) / (941) (fax) RÉSUMÉ EDUCATION / LICENSURE 6/92 Florida Psychology License # : PY /88 California Psychology License #: PSY10637 (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 Training: Dr. Jeffrey Barth (UVA), Dr. Claude Munday (SF), Dr. James Cole (SF), Dr. Susan Filskov (Tampa) CLINICAL and ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE 3/98-present President and CEO, Comprehensive MedPsych Systems, Inc. Responsible for all clinical, programmatic, billing and financial aspects of service provision. Employ: 11 Psychologists (5 neuropsychologists), 1 Psychiatrist, 2 LMHC s, 2 LCSW s, 8 clerical Clinical Services: Adult and Pediatric Neuropsychological Evaluation, Psychotherapy Forensic Specialization (civil): TBI, Pain Disorder, PTSD, Psychiatric Disability with PI, Work Comp, Med-Mal, LTD, Product Liability (about 50% defense:plaintiff) Clinical Psychology / Behavioral Medicine Programs Pre/Post-Open Heart Surgery inpatient program at SMH Sarasota Memorial Hospital Comprehensive Rehabilitation Unit Sarasota Memorial Hospital Inpatient Medical Consultation and Liaison HealthSouth Sarasota Rehabilitation Hospital: IP & OP Rehabilitation Fawcett Memorial Hospital: IP Medical and Rehabilitation Units Venice Regional Medic al Center: IP Medical and Rehabilitation Units Communicare Residential Traumatic Brain Injury Program (Clearwater) Pain: Morphine Pump and Spinal Cord Stimulator Evaluation and Treatment Eating Disorders, Adoption Evaluations, DCF Reunification Evaluations Smoking Cessation program through Manatee County Government Dementia\Neuropsychological Evaluations through SMH Memory Clinic FL Center for Child and Family Development - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Project Lovelace Scientific Resources Clinical Research - Neuropsychological Evaluations

2 2/02-3/03 Center For Comprehensive Services (The Mentor Network) 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: 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 Supervision of 6 Ph.D. level psychologists 2/97-5/97 Private Practice - Licensed Psychologist Neuropsychological Evaluation (Pediatric and Adult); Individual, Family, and Child Psychotherapy Rehabilitation (orthopedic and neurological) Diabetes, Wound Care, Pulmonary, Oncology, etc. 12/91-2/97 HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota (60 Beds) (CARF and JCAHO accredited, FL BSCIP accredited) Director of Psychology and Clinical Director of the Pediatric and Traumatic Brain Injury 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

3 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 National 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.

4 12/86-6/87 National 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. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS Lou Gehrig s Disease Association Past Member of the Executive Board Alzheimer s Association 2002 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 Nominating Committee, Past Chairman Development Council Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation - Brain & Spinal Cord Injury: Accreditation Site Surveyor Sarasota Memorial Hospital Former Executive Utilization Review Committee Member Former Department of Psychiatry Quality Assurance Committee Member Former Bioethics Committee Member American Psychological Association Florida Psychological Association Past President, Lower West Coast Chapter Northern California Neuropsychology Forum - Past Treasurer United Way Former Mental Health Liaison

5 HOSPITAL STAFF / ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP Member - Sarasota Memorial Hospital Member - Doctor s Hospital-Columbia-HCA Member - Venice Regional Medic al Center Member - HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital Member - All Children s Hospital (Active) Medical Staff (Sarasota, FL) (Active) Allied Health (Sarasota, FL) (Active) Medical Staff (Venice, FL) (Active) Medical Staff (Sarasota, FL) (Active) Allied Health (St. Petersburg, FL) Member - American Psychological Association (APA) Member - National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN) CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS Florida Center for Child and Family Development Florida Clinical Research Center Lovelace Scientific Resources Fawcett Memorial Hospital Communicare Residential Brain Injury Program Health Planning Council of Southwest Florida Sarasota County School Board FDLR S Highlands County School Board Florida Center for Child and Family Development (FAS Program) SPECIAL TRAINING Florida Forensic Examiner Training Dr. Randy Otto, USF, Tampa, FL 10/16/03 PUBLICATIONS 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