Steven M. Gottesfeld, PA-C Timber Brook Lane San Diego, California

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1 Steven M. Gottesfeld, PA-C Timber Brook Lane San Diego, California OBJECTIVE: Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE SHARP REES STEALY MEDICAL GROUP San Diego. California November 1998-Present Surgical Physician Assistant: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Endoscopic vein harvesting, radial artery harvesting, chest closures Insertion and interpretation of all hemodynamic monitoring devices Physician Assistant: Vascular Surgery Varicose Vein Clinic Preprocedure: Initial evaluation and work-up of patients with symptomatic venous insufficiency of the lower extremities. Procedures: Endovenous radiofrequency ablation of the Greater and Small Saphenous Veins, Accessory Veins, Sclerotherapy of secondary superficial veins of the lower extremities. Postprocedure: Routine and complicated postprocedure follow-ups Vein Institute of the Imperial Valley El Centro, California June 2007-Present Physician Assistant: Vascular Surgery Preprocedure: Initial evaluation and work-up of patients with symptomatic venous insufficiency of the lower extremities.

2 Procedures: Endovenous radiofrequency ablation of the Greater and Small Saphenous Veins, Accessory Veins, and Perforators Sclerotherapy of secondary superficial veins of the lower extremities. Postprocedure: Routine and complicated postprocedure follow-ups PAT O. DAILY MEDICAL CORPORATION San Diego, California February 1996-November 1998 Saphenous vein and radial artery harvesting Postoperative: Management of cardiac, thoracic, cardiac transplant, mechanical assist devices and vascular patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Step-Down Units, and Floor. Insertion and interpretation of all hemodynamic monitoring devices. PACIFIC CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY GROUP August 1995-February 1996 Saphenous Vein Harvesting Postoperative: Management of cardiac, thoracic, cardiac transplant and vascular patients in the Surgical UCLA MEDICAL CENTER August 1994-Augusr 1995 Preoperative Saphenous Vein Harvesting

3 Postoperative: Management of cardiac, thoracic, cardiac transplant and vascular surgical patients in the Surgical KAY MEDICAL GROUP August 1993-August 1994 Surgical Physician Assistant WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Division of Cardiac Surgery Mineola, New York June 1991-August 1993 Surgical Physician Assistant: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Endoscopic vein harvesting, radial artery harvesting, chest closures Insertion and interpretation of all hemodynamic monitoring devices. ADMINSTRATION American Association of Physician Assistants in Cardiac Surgery President June 2017-Present Responsibilities include managing the largest association of physician assistants practicing cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery, and critical care in the United States. Responsible for leading the Executive Board and Board of Directors Represents the Association with all stake holders including Physician, Nursing and other professional associations, and industry.

4 Vice President January 2012-Present Responsible for assisting the President of the APACVS in managing the largest association of physician assistants practicing cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery and critical care in the United States Director at Large, Board of Directors January Responsible for assisting the Executive Board of Directors is managing the largest association of physician assistants practicing cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery and critical care in the United States. Chairperson, Committee of Continuing Medical Education Speaker/Meeting Chairperson September 2009-January 2014 Responsible for planning all CME related activities for the APACVS. Acted as speaker/meeting Chair or Co-chairperson for APACVS Educational meetings since RELATED EXPERIENCE Maquet, Inc. Santa Clara, California Physician Assistant: Advisory Board October 2009-Present Assist in the development of protocols as it relates to endoscopic vein harvesting and surgical preparation of venous conduit for use in cardiovascular surgery. Physician Assistant: Clinical Consultant September Instructed physicians and physician assistants in the proper technique of endoscopic harvesting of the Greater Saphenous Vein. Cadence Pharmaceutical San Diego, California May 2013-Present Physician Assistant: Speaker s Bureau Present science based, educational lectures multi-modality pain control therapy on patients in the ICU and post-operative settings. EDUCATION Touro College School of Health Sciences Melville, New York August Bachelorette of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, Magna Cum Laude

5 State University of New York at Albany Albany, New York August 1984-May 1989 Major: Biology 120 Credits completed before transfer United States Army School of Health Sciences Fort Sam Houston, Texas May 1987-August 1987 Combat Medical Specialist, Honor Graduate MILITARY EXPERIENCE United States Army Reserve Honorable Discharge October 1986-October 1993 E-5/Sergeant MOS-91B/ Combat Medical Specialist Provide pre-hospital care to sick and injured soldiers and civilians. References Excellent references upon request.