David M

David M. Priver, MD, FACOG

500 W. Harbor Drive, Unit 721

San Diego, CA 92101

619-987-3092

Curriculum Vitae
Last revised 7/2010

Qualifications

33 years in the private practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology
President of the San Diego County Medical Society 1996-1997
Extensive media experience leading to skill as a public speaker
Author of adopted AMA Resolution: "Peer Review of Expert Medical Witness Testimony" December 1997
Consultant to numerous law firms for both plaintiff and defense; expert opinion rendered on more than 120 occasions
Deposition testimony more than 20 times
Trial or arbitration testimony 6 times; never disqualified as an expert witness
Chief, OB/GYN section Sharp Cabrillo Hospital 1982 to 1998
Chief, Dept. of Surgery Harbor View Hospital 1990 to 1992
OB/GYN Morbidity and Mortality Committee 1990 to 1996
OB/GYN Supervisory Committee 2000 to 2002
California Medical Association Professional Liability Committee 1997 to 2005
Consultant to Medical Board of California 2010

Professional Activities

1979 - 2007: Private practice of OB/GYN - San Diego Women's Medical Clinic, San Diego, California.
1998 - present: Staff physician and OB/GYN Department chair- La Maestra Family Medical Clinic, San Diego, California.
2005 - present: Staff physician at Planned Parenthood of San Diego and Riverside Counties
1998 - 2003: OB/GYN consultant to EBEM Women's Clinic, San Diego, California.
1998 - 2001; 2008 to present: OB/GYN consultant to California Forensic Medical Group providing OB/GYN care to juveniles confined at the San Diego Juvenile Hall.
1974 - 1979: Private practice of OB/GYN at Northwest OB/GYN Associates, PC in Detroit, Michigan.

Education

Medical Organizations

2001 - 2007: Chair, California Medical Association District One delegation.
1991 - present: Member, California Medical Association District One delegation.
1997 - 2005: Member, California Medical Association Professional Liability Committee.
1979 - present: Member, California Medical Association.
1996 - 1997: President, San Diego County Medical Society.
1995: Secretary, San Diego County Medical Society.
1989 - 1994: Councilor, San Diego County Medical Society
1979 - present: Member, San Diego County Medical Society
1974 - present: Member, American Medical Association.
2000 - 2002: Alternate Delegate to AMA
1974 - present: Member, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
2005 Vice-President, Center and Coalition for Ethical Medical Testimony

Honors and Awards

1999: Public Service Award from San Diego Lawyer's Club
1998: Team Leader, Project Well Born. Headed team providing obstetrical lecture series in Lithuania.

Community Activities