GREGORY M. SCHWAID, DO, MPH, FAOCOPM
Dual board-certified in preventive medicine and occupational medicine.Pandemic expert, including COVID-19/Coronavirus. Expertise in all fields of preventive and occupational medicine, including workplace injuries. Able to perform case review, provide opinions, independent medical evaluations, testimony at deposition and/or trial, and serve as consulting (non-testifying expert). Current employee health medical director. Over eight years of clinical experience in occupational medicine and urgent care. Former medical school faculty. Three years of performing disability evaluations, including over 400 reports.
Covid and Coronavirus expertise able to provide opinions, expert witness reports, testimony at deposition and/or trial, serve as consulting (non-testifying) expert on Covid-19.
Past President of the AOCOPM. Author of a preventive medicine textbook.
Curriculum Vitae
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Legal Medical Examiner November 2018 – Present
Tampa, Florida
Perform medical evaluations and create medical-legal opinions: VA disability, Social Security disability, student loan discharge, long-term disability, pension plans
Medical Director Employee Western Florida May 2021 – Present
Advent Health, Tampa Florida
Provide occupational medicine services, perform independent medical exams (IMEs), and perform leadership activities throughout the organization
Occupational & Urgent Care Physician May 2020 – April 2021
BayCare, Tampa, Florida
Work with patients & healthcare providers to address occupational and urgent care needs
Occupational & Urgent Care Physician July 2014 – April 2020
Advent Health, Tampa, Florida
Work with patients & healthcare providers to address occupational and urgent care needs
Faculty Instructor (part-time) October 2016- June 2018
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, Florida
Teach preventive medicine, assist in clinical exams and osteopathic manipulation
Urgent Care Physician July 2013 – June 2014
MD Now, West Palm Beach, Florida
Work with patients & healthcare providers to address occupational and urgent care needs
Preventive Medicine Resident Physician June 2012 – June 2014
Florida Dept. of Health at Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, Florida
Family Medicine Intern Physician June 2011 – June 2012
North Shore University Hospital at Plainview, New York
EDUCATION
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) June 2011
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine- Bradenton, Florida
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) August 2007
Health Care Organizations & Management
University of South Florida- Tampa, Florida
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Sciences August 2006
University of South Florida- Tampa, Florida
CURRENT LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Board Certified in Occupational Medicine
Board Certified in Preventive Medicine
VOLUNTEER & LEADERSHIP ROLES
American Osteopathic Association Training In Policy Studies July 2013 – June 2014
(TIPS) Fellowship
Occupational Medicine, Volunteer Lecturer, August 2018 - Present
University of South Florida
Residency
Faculty, Palm Beach County Preventive Medicine April 2017 – Present
Residency
American Osteopathic College of Occupational & Preventive Medicine (AOCOPM) June 2015 - Present
Positions held: President, Secretary, Chair of Preventive Medicine
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Schwaid GM. Board Review in Preventive Medicine and Public Health 2017
San Diego, CA: Elsevier; 2017
Schwaid GM. Board Review in Preventive Medicine & Public Health, 2nd ed. In Progress
San Diego, CA: Elsevier; In progress
Chief Moderator and content contributor for www.abpmquestions.com
Multiple presentations to national preventive and occupational medicine organizations