Tulane University (Biology Major 1980)
Loyola University (B.S. 1983)
Louisiana State University School of Medicine (M.D. 1986)
Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation ( General Surgery Residency (1986-1992)
Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation (Chief Resident, General Surgery 1991-1992)
Baylor College of Medicine (General Vascular Surgery 1992-1993)
Baylor College of Medicine Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (1993-1995)