1982 BS Chemistry with Honors, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
1986 M.D., Loyola University of Chicago, Maywood, IL
1991 MS Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1986 - 1993 Resident in General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1992 Surgical Registrar, Oxford University, Oxford, England
1993 - 1995 Fellow in Immunology & Transplantation, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
Board Certification
1986 - present ACLS Provider
1987 Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
1990 - 2002 ATLS Instructor
1994 Diplomate, American Board of Surgery
2003 Recertification
Licensure
California
Massachusetts
Honors
1989 First Place, 1st Annual Davis & Geck Knot-Tying Contest
1990 Best Resident Research Presentation, Milwaukee Academy of Surgery
1990 Best Resident Research Presentation, Wisconsin Surgical Society
1993 Best Resident Discussion, Medical College of Wisconsin Clinic Day
Membership in Societies
American Society ;of Transplant Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
Professional Experience -
Academic
2007 - presentMedical Director, Abdominal Transplant Services, Balboa Nephrology Medical
Group, Inc., San Diego, CA
2002 - presentAssociate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine
2000 - 2002
Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies, University of South Alabama, School of Medicine
1998 - 2002
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of South Alabama, School of Medicine
1995 - 1998 Assistant Professor of Surgery,
Temple University, School of
Medicine
1993 - 1995 Instructor in Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Professional Experience -
Administrative
2005 - presentCo-Director, The Vascular Access Center
1998 - 2002Division Chief, Organ Transplatation, University of South Alabama, School of Medicine
1998 - 2002Program Director, Renal Transplantation, University of South Alabama, School of Medicine
1998 - 2002Surgical Director, Renal Transplantation, University of South Alabama, School of Medicine
1995 - 1998 Surgical Director, Renal Transplantation, Temple University, School of Medicine
1997 - 1998 Program Director, Liver Transplantation, Temple University, School of Medicine
1997 - 1998 Program Director, Renal Transplantation, Temple University, School of Medicine
Professional Experience -
Hospital Appointments
2002 - present Baystate Medical Center
2002 - present Mercy Medical Center
1998 - 2002 University of South Alabama Hospitals
1995 - 1998 Temple University Hospital
1993 - 1995 Hermann Hospital
Professional Experience -
Committee Positions
2002 - present Radiology Management Advisory Committee, Health New England
2003 - presentTransfusion Committee, Baystate Medical Center
2001 - 2002 Medication Use Committee, USAMC
2000 - 2002 ESRD Network & Transplantation Advisory Council