Michael L. Fischman, President
Fischman Occupational & Environmental Medical Group
3527 Mt. Diablo Blvd.#289
Lafayette, CA 94549 Phone: (925) 283-2366 Fax: (925) 282-3358 Email: michael.fischman@fischmanmed.com Website: www.fischmanmed.com
Specialty Areas
Industrial/Occupational Medicine, Medical - Medicine & Health, Pharmacology, Pharmacology - Toxicology
About
Industrial toxicology; Environmental toxicology; Occupational & environmental medicine; Occupational/environmental cancer; Occupational lung disease; Indoor air quality/building-related illness; Heavy metal toxicity; Neurotoxicity; Pesticides; Mold health effects; Benzene.
Licenses
BA, MPH, MD.
Education
BA, Bio-Medical Sciences, University of Michigan, 1976; MD, University of Michigan, 1979; Masters in Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences, University of CA, Berkeley, 1982.
Current/Previous Positions
Consultant in Occupational & Environmental Medicine and Toxicology; Corporate Medical Director; Former Resident in Occupational Medicine and in Internal Medicine. Former Member (2009-2015), Board of Directors, American College of Occupational & Environmental Medicine (ACOEM).
Honors Awards
Graduated with distinction and Alpha Omega Alpha honorary medical society member, University of Michigan Medical School. 2018 recipient of an ACOEM Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Education or Research in Occupational & Environmental Medicine.
Prof. Affiliations
Clinical Professor, Division of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; Board of Directors, American College of Occupational & Environmental Medicine (2009-2015); American Academy of Clinical Toxicology.
Publications
12; “Chemical Hazards of the Workplace,” 3rd ed., Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, 1991; “Occupational Cancer” in Current Occupational and Environmental Medicine, ed.: J. LaDou and R. Harrison, McGraw-Hill, 5th ed., (2014).
Prior Expert Experience
Retained expert in over 100 cases, including toxic tort, product liability and commercial litigation involving chemical, physical, and biological hazards.