Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL (B.Sc., 1984)
Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN (M.D., 1991)
Mayo Graduate School (Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, Physiology, 1991)
Mayo Clinic, Cardiac Surgery Research (1991-1992)
Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle WA (Internship 1992-1993)
Virginia Mason Hospital (Resident, General Surgery 1993-1995)
Virginia Mason Hospital (Chief Resident, General Surgery, 1995-1996)
Mayo Clinic (Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1996-1998)
Mayo Clinic, (Chief Resident Associate, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1998-1999)
Minimally-Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Vascular Physiology/ Endothelial Cell Biology
Structural Heart
Mitral Valve Repair/Reconstruction
Improving Patient Satisfaction During Hospitalization for Cardiac Surgery