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Dan Little,
CBET, CLRT, CMLSO
President Worldlink
Biomedical, a biomedical engineering service and sales organization
specializing in medical lasers. Previously served as the Director of
Biomedical and Scientific Engineering, and Laser Safety Officer for
Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo NY.
President Technical Director for the Laser Training Institute™ of
Professional Medical Education Association. Has served as an independent
consultant on many different biomedical technology applications, and has
held technical positions with various groups since 1972.
E-mail to:
Dan@LaserTraining.org :
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Curricula Vitae provided below
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Dan Little,
CBET,CLRT,CMLSO
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR,
The Laser Training Institute™ of Professional
Medical Education Association - 2005
to present. Oversee technical programs and training support for nonprofit
medical education association.
PRESIDENT, WORLDLINK BIOMEDICAL,
LLC, Originally,
Laser Parts Supply, LLC, Worldlink Biomedical, LLC is a biomedical engineering
service and sales organization specializing in medical laser service and sales,
biomedical equipment electrical safety compliance and LLLT engineering.
www.worldlinkbiomedical.com
DIRECTOR, BIOMEDICAL and SCIENTIFIC
ENGINEERING Roswell Park Cancer
Institute. Buffalo, NY
– Responsible for the continuing safety compliance of all medical equipment.
Including all surgical and critical care instrumentation used for treatment,
diagnostic, imaging and palliative applications. Responsible for all
calibration, preventive maintenance, repair services, documentation and records
for the same. Special emphasis on surgical laser applications, Hemodialysis,
and Critical Care patient monitoring. Member of Critical Care and Product
Evaluation Committees. Institute Laser Safety Officer and Chair of Laser Safety
Committee. Consultant to clinicians in biomedical capacities. Develop and
fabricate laboratory equipment for research. 1993 to 2005.
MEMBER, Laser Service Alliance, Service partner of Laser Parts Supply.
A national alliance of medical laser service professionals, providing
contractual laser service agreements to hospitals and clinics.
MEMBER, National Council on Laser Excellence (NCLE)
CONSULTANT,
Independent consultant
on biomedical technology applications for private-practice physicians, clinics,
optometric groups and laser damage assessor for various
insurance companies.
INSTRUCTOR,
Laser Training Institute
Offices in Marathon, FL
and Columbus,
OH. - Teaching laser physics and technical
service instruction to Biomedical Engineers. 2003 to Present. Laser operator
trainer in tissue effects, laser physics and safety for credential preparation.
PME instructor for laser physics, energy concepts and tissue effects, laser
safety and regulations
throughout North America.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER,
Mennen Medical Inc. Clarence, NY,
1978 – 1993, provided component level service and support for medical equipment
including cardiac telemetry, defibrillators, blood pressure, respiratory and
cardiac critical care patient monitors and angiograph systems.
DESIGNER/MANUFACTURER,
Threshold Design , 1977 – 1979, Design and production of electronic
musical instrumentation.
PRODUCTION/SERVICE TECHNICIAN,
Moog Music Inc., 1972 – 1978, Tuned, tested and serviced sound
synthesizers. Appointed to position of Keith Emerson’s personal service
technician (Emerson, Lake
and Palmer).
ACHIEVEMENTS
ENTREPRENUER – 1978:
along with business partner, invented, designed, manufactured and marketed the
first electronic musical drum set. 1988: developed a computer driven,
laser-projected messaging system of continuous cursive upper and lower case
characters. 1994: developed full-color 3D TV (stereo-vision) without the
use of glasses.
MULTI-MEDIA PRODUCER
(laser light shows, theatrical productions)
HOLGRAPHER, MUSICIAN, WEBMASTER
EDUCATIONAL
BACKGROUND and CERTIFICATIONS:
AAMI CERTIFIED BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
AAMI CERTIFIED CLINICAL ENGINEER (Pending)
NCLE CERTIFIED LASER REPAIR TECHNICIAN - CLRT
NCLE CERTIFIED MEDICAL LASER SAFETY OFFICER – CLSO/M
NEW YORK
STATE
CERTIFIED LASER OPERATOR
ERIE
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Comprehensive Micro-computer
and machine-language programming
SHERIDAN
COLLEGE
of APPLIED ARTS and TECHNOLOGY
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada,
Creative Art and Graphic Design
AFFILIATIONS
ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL
INSTRUMENTATION (certified member) NATIONAL COUNCIL ON LASER EXCELLENCE
(certified member) AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY
FACULTY, Professional Medical Education Association FACULTY, Laser Training
Institute
PUBLICATIONS
“Laser Medicine and Surgery” Gregory T.
Absten, Editor - contributing author, 2004
"Biomedical Engineering Clinical Equipment
Procedures Manual" 1997, revisions 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
2004.
“Cardiac Physiology and Diagnostic
Monitoring” (Part 1of the “Clinical Engineer’s Handbook”) 2004 (pending)
“Laser Measurement in
Medical Laser Service” Ophir-Spiricon, ePulse: Laser Measurement News:
January, 2010 issue:
http://www.ophiropt.com/laser-measurement-instruments/beam-profilers/knowledge-center/white-paper/laser-measurement-in-medica
PERSONAL:
Born 09/13/51
Married, two children
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