Scott Tenner | Brooklyn Healthcare Lawyer

Dr. Tenner has been actively involved in Healthcare Policy for over 20 years. Serving as a Clinical Professor of Medicine for the State University of New York, Health Science Center, Dr. Tenner is actively involved in education on healthcare policy. Currently serving on the Board of Trustees for the American College of Gastroenterology, Dr. Tenner is intimately involved in legal and legislative issues affecting its membership. He also serves on the Health and Public Policy Committee for the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Dr. Tenner has served as President for the New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy where he directed the Annual Course, Practice Management Programs and Legislative Issues Sessions. While serving as Division Chief and Director of Medical Education and Research at Maimonides Medical Center, for over a decade, Dr. Tenner led medical education and research for the Division of Gastroenterology. He has also served as Chair of The National Affairs Committee for the College of Gastroenterology, Research and Grant Committee, and The Educational Affairs Committee for the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Tenner is a Surveyor of Ambulatory Surgical Centers for AAAHC. He also serves on the Board of Directors for AAAHC. Despite a busy private practice, Dr. Tenner is actively involved in teaching at Fordham Law School, Downstate School of Medicine and Maimonides Medical Center focusing on Healthcare Law.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Lawyer	Gastro Law	Brooklyn, NY	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Fordham University School of Law	JD, MD, MPH	Law School	2014
The George Washington University Medical Center	M.P.H.		1991
The George Washington University Medical Center	M.D.		1991
The George Washington University	B.A.	Zoology	1985

State / Court	Date
New York	2015

• President, Alpha Omega Alpha, George Washington University Medical Center, 1991
  
  Ethics Committee, The George Washington University Medical Center, 1992-4
  
  Associates Council, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia, 1993-1995
  
  Training Committee, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1995-1996.
  
  Chair, American College of Physicians, Associates Council 1996-97
  
  Vice President, Brooklyn Gastroenterology Association 1998 –2005
  
  Residency Review Committee - Internal Medicine, Resident Representative 1995-1997
  
  Medical Informatics Subcommittee, American College of Physicians, 1995-1996.
  
  Governor, Brooklyn, New York, American College of Gastroenterology, 2001-2009
  
  Member, National Affairs Committee, American College of Gastroenterology, 2003-
  
  Councilor, New York State Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2003 – 2010
  
  Advisory Council, Joint Commission (JCAHO) 2005-2007
  
  Governing Board, AAAHC, 2005 – present
  
  Member, Surveyor Education and Training Committee, AAAHC, 2006-2011
  
  Member, Research/Grant Review Committee, American College of Gastroenterology, 06-09
  
  Chair, National Affairs Committee, American College of Gastroenterology, 2007 – 2010
  
  President, New York State Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2008
  
  Member, Educational Affairs Committee, American College of Gastroenterology, 2009 -2011
  
  ACG Abstract Review Committee, Pancreatico-Biliary (2006-2011), Chair 2011.
  
  Chair, Self Assessment Subcommittee, Education Affairs Committee, 2009-2011
  
  Surveyor, Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Healthcare, 2009-
  
  DDW – ASGE Outcomes Committee Abstract Review (2009-2013), Chair 2012-2013
  
  Board of Trustees, American College of Gastroenterology, 2012 -
  
  

• 2008-2012 | New York Super Doctors
  2010 | American College of Gastroenterology Distinguished Service Award
  2009 | Florence Lefcourt KeyNote Address (Honor) on HealthCare Reform
  2009 | Leahy Clinic Visiting Professor Award
  2009 | American College of Gastroenterology Distinguished Service Award
  2007 | Senior Governor Award, American College of Gastroenterology
  2006 | Excellence in Service Award, American College of Gastroenterology

• Publications:
  
  13.        Steinberg W, Tenner SM.  Acute Pancreatitis. New Engl J Med 1994; 330: 1198-1214.
  
  20.          Tenner SM, Silverman SG, Brooks D, Banks PA.  Infected Pancreatic Necrosis Caused by Strangulation of The Colon.  Am J Gastroenterology 1995; 90: 1511-1513.  
  
  21.        Tenner SM, Van Dam J.  Hydrocolonic Ultrasound: When Still Waters Run Deep. Gastroenterology 1995; 109: 1014-1015.
  
  22.        Tenner SM, Banks PA.  Acute Pancreatitis: new definitions and directions.  Gastroenterologica (Italian), 1995, 112:3-4.
  
  23.    Tenner SM, Van Dam J.  The Use of a Long-Acting Somatostatin Analogue (Octreotide) for Prophylaxis of Acute Pancreatitis.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.  1996; in press.
  
  24.        Tenner SM, Roston A, Lichtenstein D, Carr-Locke D, Banks PA.  Acute pancreatitis associated with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome.  Int J Pancreatololgy 1995; 18: 271-275.
  
  25.        Tenner SM, Banks PA.  Non-Operative Management of Acute Pancreatitis.  World Journal of Surgery. 1997; 23: 12-18.
  
  26.        Tenner SM, Freedman S, Van Dam J.  Identification of Kras mutations: From microscope to endoscope.  Gastroenterology 1996; 111:529-534.
  
  27.        Tenner SM, Wong R, Carr-Locke D, Farray F.  Toothpicks as a cause of acute and chronic duodenal inflammation.  Am J Gastroenterology 1996; 91: 1860-1862.
  
  28.        Tenner SM, Carr-Locke D, Banks PA, Turner J, Farraye F, Lichtenstein D.  Mucinous Ductal Ectasia: report of 7 cases and review of literature.  Am J Gastroenterology 1996; 91: 2548-2555.
  
  29.        Tenner SM, Wiersema M, Banks PA, Van Dam J. Endoscopic Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Pancreatic Disease.  Am J Gastroenterology 1996; 92: 10-19.
  
  30.        Tenner SM, Roston A, Lichtenstein D, Carr-Locke D.  Eosinophilic Cholangiopathy.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1997; 112: 342-346.
  
  31.        Tenner SM, Feng S, Noerdook S, Zinner M, Hughes M, Banks PA.  The relationship of organ failure to pancreatic necrosis.  Gastroenterology, 1997; 113: 899-903.
  
  32.        Heller S, Tenner SM, Hughes M, Banks PA.  Pleural effusion as a predictor of severity in patients with acute pancreatitis.  Pancreas, 1997; 15: 222-225.
  
  33.        Brown A, Tenner SM, Hughes M, Banks PA.  The role of pancreatic enzymes in the treatment of pain in patients with chronic pancreatitis: a meta-analysis.  Am J Gastroenterology, 1997; 93: 1435-1439.
  
  34.      Baillargeon JD, Orav J, Ramagopal V, Tenner SM, Banks PA.  Hemoconcentration as an Early Risk Factor for Necrotizing Pancreatitis.  Am J Gastroenterol.  1998; 83: 2130-2136.
  
  35.        Van Dam J, Brady PG, Freeman M, Gress F, Gros GW, Hassal E, Hawes R, Jacobsen NA, Liddle RA, Tenner SM.  Guidelines for Training in Endoscopic Ultrasound.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1999; 49:529-533.
  
  36.        Tenner SM, Freedman S.  Chronic ethanol ingestion impairs Endocytosis: implications for the pathogenesis of chronic pancreatitis.  Pancreas 1999; 17:127-133.
  
  37.        Muthoka M, Rosenbluth A, Tenner SM, Odze RR, Sica GT, Banks PA.  Does mortality occur early or late in acute pancreatitis?  International J of Pancreatology.  International J. Pancreatology; 77:234-239, 2000.
  
  38.        Smotkin J, Tenner S. Laboratory Diagnostic Tests in Acute Pancreatitis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2002; 34(4): 459-462.
  
  39.        Khan Z., Vlodov J, Horovitz J, Jose RM, Iswara K, Smotkin J, Brown A, Tenner SM.  Urinary Trypsinogen Activation Peptide is More accurate than HCT in determining severity in patients with acute pancreatitis.  A Prospective Study.  American J Gastroenterology 2002; 97: 1973-1977.
  
  40.    Baradarian R, Ramdhaney S, Chapamalagu R, Mayer I, Remus K, Iswara K, Tenner SM.  Intensive resuscitation prevents morbidity and mortality in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Am J Gastroenterology 2004, 99: 619-622.
  
  41.        Tenner SM.  Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Critical Issues During The First 72 Hours.  Am J Gastroenterology 2004; 99: 2489-2494.
  
  42.    Scileppi Thomas, Iswara K., Li Jian Jun, Tenner SM.  Colonic Stent Insertion To Close Coloperitoneal fistula.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2005; 62: 643-645.
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  43.   Kodsi Robert, Tangorra Matthew, Mayer I., Li Jian Jun, Tenner SM.  Rapid alternating recorder exchange in capsule endoscopy allows early detection of bleeding source in acute GI bleeding of obscure origin.  Gastrointestnal Endoscopy 2005; 62: 982-984.
  
  44.        Khan G, Tenner SM.  Association of extent and infection of pancreatic necrosis with organ failure and death in acute necrotizing pancreatitis.  Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2005; 3: 829.
  
  45.        Moyshenyat I, Mandell E, Tenner S.  Antibiotic prophylaxis of pancreatic infection in patients with necrotizing pancreatitis: rationale, evidence, and recommendations.  Current Gastroenterology Reports 2006; 8: 121-126.
  
  46.        Wall I, Shah T, Tangorra M, Li JJ, Tenner S. Giant Heterotopic Pancreas Presenting With
  Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.  Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2007;52:  56-959.
  
  47.        Badalov N, Baradarian R, Iswara K, Li JJ, Steinberg W., Tenner S.  Drug Induced Acute Pancreatitis: An Evidence Based Approach.  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology; 2007: 101: 454-476.
  
  48.        Tenner S.  Antibiotics in Patients with Pancreatic Necrosis: The Controversy Continues. American Journal of Gastroenterology.  2007; 1127.   
  
  49.        Badalov N, Tenner S.  Prevention and Treatment of Post Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis. US Gastroenterology Review 2007, Volume
  II, 63-67.
  
  50.       Wall I, Baradarian R, Tangorra M, Badalov N, Iswara K, Li J, Tenner S.  Spontaneous perforation of the duodenum by a migrated uretral stent.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2008; 68: 1236-1238.
  
  51.            Badalov N, Tenner S, Baillie J.  Prevention and Treatment of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis. Journal of Pancreas, 2009; 10(2):88-97.
  
  52.       Steinberg WM, Barkin JS, Bradley EL, DiMagno EP, Layer P, Tenner S, Andersen DK, Reber HA.  Can neoplastic cystic masses in the head of the pancreas be safely and adequately removed without a whipple resection.  Pancreas 2009; 38:721-727.
  
  53.        Badalov NL, Ankelsaria A, Torok A, Wall IM,  Braha J, Li J, Iswara K,  Tenner S.  Fasciola hepatica causing acute pancreatitis complicated by biliary sepsis.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2009; 70:386-387.
  
  54.       Zavyalov T, Khotsyna Y, Tenner S.  The Role of Antibiotics in the Management of Patients with Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis.  Current Reports in Infectious Diseases.  2010;12: 13-18.
  
  55.    Tenner S.  Fluid Resuscitation in Severe Acute Pancreatitis.  Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2010; 6: 15-20.
  
  56.     Tenner S.    Drug induced acute pancreatitis: under-diagnosed and over-diagnosed.  Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Oct;55(10):2706-8.
  
  57.        Wall I, Badalov N, Baradarian R, Iswara K, Li JJ, Tenner SM.  Decreased morbidity and mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis related to aggressive intravenous hydration.  Pancreas. 2011 May;40(4):547-50.
  
  58.        Sikorskaya E, Tenner S. Severe Acute Pancreatitis: Medical Management. Practical Gastroenterology 2011; October: 32-48.
  
  59. Brelian D, Tenner S. Diarrhoea due to pancreatic diseases. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 2012 Oct;26(5):623-31.
  
  60.        Tenner S, Vege S, DeWitt J, Baillie J. Acute Pancreatitis: Guidelines for the American College of Gastroenterology.  Am J. Gastroenterol. 2013 Sep;108(9):1400-15.
  
  61.        Ringel L, Tenner S.  A Medical Compensation Law (Tort Reform for Medical Malpractice). England Journal of Law and BioScience.  Suffolk University Press.  Spring 2014.
  
  62.        Tenner S.  Drug Induced Acute Pancreatitis.  Does It Exist?  World Journal of Gastroenterology 2014; 20:
  
  63.        Tenner S. Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and the Elusive Nature of Pancreatitis.  Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2014.
  

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