managed children with HIV and other immune deficiencies. He taught hundreds of medical students and resident physicians and evaluated candidates for medical school admissions and residency training.
As a clinician, he was Chair of the Allergy/Immunology Department of a multi-specialty clinic with over 130 physicians in Charlotte, North Carolina while establishing new standards in practice guidelines. As VP of an Institutional Review Board (IRB), he oversaw the ethics for all proposed clinical research protocols. He guided the IRB in evaluating study design and usefulness of experimental medications, biologic response modifiers and vaccine trials.
With a passion for teaching, he established a mentoring program for family physicians at the medical center and has lectured extensively to physicians, medical students and the public.
As a founder and president of a consulting group, he advised industry on marketing strategies and created courses for sales reps. Just weeks after September 11, 2001, Dr. Blumenfeld designed and implemented the first-of-its kind program to promote health and homeland security for the corporate work force. This program, recognized by a University and a national industry association enjoyed the endorsement of his congresswoman and US Senator. And as a concerned citizen, he served as Chair of the Education Committee for the Charlotte Homeland Security Working Group and was a member of the All Hazards Advisory Committee for the Charlotte region.
He inspires all those he has contact with to accomplish the goals of the nutraMetrix Educational Institute. And his unparalleled commitment to health professional education in nutrition and to the mission of the Educational Institute will set new standards for clinical practice.
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