USC (A.B. 1975)
U. of NEVADA MEDICAL SCHOOL (M.D. 1982)
INTERNSHIP: LAC/USC MED CTR (1982-83)
GEN SURG RES: GWU MED CTR (1983-88)
FELLOW: PED CARD SURG: CNMC (1986)
THORACIC RESIDENT: GWU MED CTR (1988-90)
CHIEF CT SURG: WASH DC VAMC (1990-PRES)
PROGRAM DIRECTOR, THORACIC SURGICAL RESIDENCY(1996-PRES)
ACTING CHIEF, CT SURG GWU MED CTR(1996-1999)
CHEIF, CARDIAC SURGERY GWU MED CTR(2003-PRES)