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<br /> Page 2 of 4 Paul Chelminski
<br /> Attending Emergency Department Physician, Chatham Hospital, Siler City, NC, 1999-
<br /> 2001 (fulltime), 2001-2003 (part-time).
<br /> Attending Inpatient Physician, Chatham Hospital, Siler City, NC,1999-2001 (fulltime),
<br /> 2001-2003 (part-time).
<br /> Attending Outpatient Physician, Chatham Primary Care, 311 North Fir Avenue, Siler City,
<br /> NC, 1999-2001.
<br /> Resident in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, the University of North Carolina Hospitals,
<br /> Chapel Hill, NC, 1995-1999.
<br /> Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of
<br /> Pharmacology, lab of Eugene Scarborough, PhD, 3/1991-7/1991.
<br /> Research Specialist, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biochemistry and
<br /> Biophysics, lab of P. Leslie Dutton, PhD. 1988-1990 (worked fulltime while taking
<br /> premedical curriculum at night).
<br /> Intern, The Wilson Quarterly, The Woodrow Wilson International Center, Smithsonian
<br /> Institution, Washington, DC, 1988 (authored book reviews and periodical summaries, copy
<br /> editing, fact checking, conducted interviews, performed research in Library of Congress).
<br /> Volunteer, The United States Peace Corps, Mali, West Africa, Community Development
<br /> Volunteer involved in dissemination of improved woodstove technology, sustainable
<br /> forestry, and obtaining funding for a maternity ward in a rural community through the
<br /> United States Agency for International Development, 1985-1987.
<br /> "Jug Hustler," La Companie Generale de Geophysique, performed manual laborer on a
<br /> seismic team in northeastern mountains of France. Work involved planting miles of
<br /> seismic sensors in ground and conducting controlled explosions, summer 1981.
<br /> Volunteer Experience: North Carolina State Government Service
<br /> Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Education for Proposed Controlled Substance
<br /> Prescription Monitoring Program/Legislation in North Carolina under the aegis of
<br /> Leadership Committee on Unintentional Drug Deaths, North Carolina Department of
<br /> Health and Human Services, Injury Prevention Unit. Was the sole physician and clinician
<br /> among leadership team that developed and lobbied for legislation that implemented a
<br /> prescription drug monitoring system intended to stem epidemic of prescription opioid
<br /> abuse in North Carolina. All North Carolina physicians can now access system; more
<br /> information available at http://www.ncdhhs.gov/mhddsas/controledsubstance/index.htm.
<br /> Served from 2002 through 2006.
<br /> Member North Carolina Medical Society Prescription Drug Abuse Forgery and Diversion
<br /> Task Force. Provided expert background information and testimony to promote passage
<br /> of enabling legislation for statewide prescription drug monitoring program. Testimony also
<br /> intended to promote acceptance of system by physicians. Task force active in 2006 and
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