University of Maryland (B.S. 1978)
University of Maryland (M.D. 1982)
University of Illinois General Surgery Residency (1982-1989)
University of Illinois (M.Sc. 1985)
Harvard Medical School/Deaconess Cardiothoracic Surgery (1989-1992)
Harvard Medical School/Deaconess Assistant Professor Surgery (1992-1996)
Harvard Medical School/BIDMC Associate Professor Surgery (1996-1997)
SUNY - Stony Brook Professor of Surgery, Physiology and Biophysics (1997- )
SUNY - Stony Brook Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery (1997 - )
SUNY - Stony Brook Director Heart Hospital (1997 - )
Myocardial Protection of the profoundly dysfunctional heart
Myocardial Protection by Cardioplegia
Myocardial Protection in the Elderly
Adult Cardiac Surgery
Adult Cardiac Surgery in the very Elderly
Managed Care and the Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Myocardial Protection
Clinical Resource Management and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Health Care Economics
Myocardial Protection by Preconditioning