University of Maryland (B.S. 1971) With Honors
State Univ. New York (MD, PhD Biophysics; 1977)
Montefiore Med. Ctr. Gen. Surg. Residency (7/78 - 6/82)
State Univ. NY Cardiothoracic Residency (7/82 - 6/84)
Acting Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery, S.U.N.Y (7/85 - 10/85)
Associate Professor CT Surg, The Mount Sinai Med Ctr, N.Y. (7/91-1/2005)
Director, Heart Lung Transplant Program, Mt. Sinai (3/86 - 6/2003)
President, New York Society for Thoracic Surgery
Interim Chairman, Dept. CT Surgery, Mt. Sinai (7/01 - 1/2002)
Professor, Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery, Westchester Medical Center, 2/05 - present
Mitral Valve Repair
Coronary Bypass Surgery
Cardiac Transplantation
Thoracic Aneurysm Surgery
Mechanical Assist Devices