I. L. Lifrak, M.D., J.D., brings nearly 30 years of medical experience in addition to legal experience which spans more than a decade. Dr. Lifrak has worked as a physician, a medical director, an attorney, and a lecturer in fields of medicine, science, and law.
Legal Experience
Over a decade practicing law; litigating complex medical malpractice cases, including cases involving surgical errors and traumatic birth injuries, as well as catastrophic personal injury cases.
Law Offices of Rovner, Allen, Rovner, Zimmerman & Nash
Serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey
2007 – Present
Attorney
Other Experience
Private Practice Internal Medicine
Wilmington, DE
1983 – Present
Physician
Gaudenzia/New Beginnings
Wilmington, DE
2002 – Present
Medical Director
Baruch College
New York, NY
1973
Adjunct Lecturer: Department of Biology
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
Newark, NJ
1980 – 1983
Clinical Instructor: Department of Medicine
Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center
Camden, NJ
June 1981 – June 1983
Resident: Internal Medicine
St. Francis Medical Center
Trenton, NJ
July 1980 – June 1981
Intern: Internal Medicine
Education
- New York Medical College
Department of Pathology
- Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine
M.D., 1980
- Widener University School of Law
J.D., 1996
Licensure/Certification
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine
- Board Certified in Addiction Medicine
- Delaware Medical License # C1-0002238
- New Jersey Medical License # 39132
- Pennsylvania Medical License # MD-026030-E
- Florida Medical License # ME-0039261
- New Jersey Bar
1998
- Admitted to Federal District Court
Memberships
- Affiliated with St. Francis Hospital
Wilmington, DE
Former member of the Department of Medicine
Peer Review Committee in 1990
- American Society of Addiction Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Board of Forensic Examiners
- American College of Legal Medicine
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- American Board of Disability Consultants
- American College of Clinical Pharmacology
- American Medical Directors Association
- Pain Management for Primary Physicians
Additional Qualifications
- The Health Law Institute of Widener University School of Law
April 4, 1977
Guest Lecturer: Children’s Health Symposium;
Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues
- Widener University School of Law
1997, 1999
Guest Lecturer: Trial Advocacy Program
- Publications
I.L. Lifrak, R. Lev. & A.V. Loud, Substrate-Induced Acceleration and Lactase Synthesis in Fetal Rat Intestine, 10(2) J. PEDIATRIC RESEARCH 100 (1976).