Education

• Undergraduate
  Boston State College
  
  
• Medical School
  University of Massachusetts Medical School Doctor of Medicine degree awarded
  
  
• Activities & Honors
  Lang Medical Student Book Award Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Merit Scholarship

Medical Training

• Internship
  Charity Hospital of New Orleans General Surgery
  
  
• Residency
  • Louisiana State University Medical Center General Surgery
    
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School Plastic Surgery

Board Certification

• Federation of State Medical Boards
  
• American Board of Plastic Surgery
  
• Certification of Added Qualification, Surgery of the Hand

Professional

• Fellow of American College of Surgeons

Memberships

• American Society of Plastic Surgery
  
• Kansas City Plastic Surgery Society, President 1996-97
  
• American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc.
  
• American Burn Association
  
• American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
  
• Metropolitan Medical Society of Greater Kansas City
  
• Missouri State Medical Association
  

Faculty Appointments

• Assistant Professor of Surgery 1988-1993
  University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
  
  
• Associate Professor of Surgery 1993-1996
  Chairman, Section of Plastic Surgery University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
  
  
• Associate Professor of Surgery 1996-1999
  University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
  
  
• Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery 1999-Present
  University of Kansas Medical Center School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS