California State University ( B.A. 1991)
University of Rochester School of Medicine ( M.D. 1995 )
UC Irvine General Surgery Residency ( 1995-2002 )
UC Irvine, CT Surgery Research Fellow ( 1997-1999 )
UC Irvine, Vascular Research Fellow ( 1997-1998 )
UCSF Cardiothoracic Residency ( 2002-2004 )