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Bioelectric Medical Solutions, Inc. Attracts Joel J. Smith, M.D. and Farshad M. Ahadian, M.D. to Scientific Advisory Board

San Diego, Ca – June 1, 2005 – Bioelectric Medical Solutions, Inc. (BMSI) continues to assemble a leading group of scientific and clinical experts to guide the research and development of its consumer-oriented, breakthrough miniaturization of microcurrent electrical stimulation technology. The company announced today the appointment of Joel J. Smith, M.D. and Farshad M. Ahadian, M.D. its Scientific Advisory Board.

Joel J. Smith, M.D. is an Assistant Clinical Professor in Orthopaedics at University California San Diego. Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery Joel joined the faculty of Orthopaedic Surgery at UCSD in October 2003. He is also a member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Service. Previous to this, he was on the faculties of the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota and Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. His major area of interest for the past five years has been the treatment of complex knee and periarticular injuries. Dr. Smith’s training in sports medicine and trauma has helped him develop a comprehensive approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of these difficult problems.

Dr. Smith received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. His Internship in General Surgery took place at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. From there he completed a Research Fellowship in Biomechanics at the Biomechanics Laboratory at the University of Minnesota and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery. He then went on to complete a Fellowship in Sports Medicine at Ulleval Hospital in Oslo, Norway. His current hospital affiliations include UCAD Thornton Hospital in LaJolla, CA and UCSD Medical Center in San Diego, CA.

Farshad Ahadian, M.D. is currently an Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and is part of the staff of the Center for Pain and Palliative Medicine at UCSD. He is board certified in Pain Management, Anesthesia and Medical Acupuncture. He has been involved in the management of acute, chronic and cancer pain since 1994. Prior to joining the UCSD Pain Management Medical Group in 1999 he established the Pain Management Clinic at David Grant Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base. A practicing medical acupuncturist, Dr. Ahadain has been a clinical instructor for the UCLA Medical Acupuncture for Physicians program since 1996. He also pursues original research in pain medicine and is in the process of developing an experimental pain model for studying acupuncture analgesia.

Dr. Ahadian received his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and his anesthesiology training at Wilford Hall Medical Center. He is currently affiliated with UCSD Thornton Hospital in La Jolla and UCSD Medical Center Hillcrest.

"We are pleased that these much respected clinicians are interested in our field of science and medicine and that they are committed to contributing their expertise to the development of this breakthrough technology," said Bioelectric Medical Solutions, Inc. CEO Peter Lathrop.

About Bioelectric Medical Solutions, Inc.

Bioelectric Medical Solutions, Inc. (“BMSI”) is a biomedical research, development and marketing company that designs, develops and delivers innovative microcurrent therapy products. BMSI is currently integrating its core technology into consumer-oriented, over-the-counter accessed medical devices. BMSI’s breakthrough technology leads to effective, rapid pain relief and faster tissue healing leading to a shortened course of rehabilitation after trauma or injury. BMSI can be found on the web at www.biomsi.com.


 


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