Surgery Residency. Upstate Medical Center Affeliated Hospitals 1976
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Fellowship, University of Maryland 1977
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Residency , University of Maryland 1979
complex open heart surgery e.g. multivalvular +coronary surgery
Minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery ( MIDCAB)
left ventricular restoration
off pump ( beating heart) coronary bypass surgery
mitral valve repair