EDUCATION:

Medical School
Jefferson Medical College
1996

Internship
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
1996-1997

General Surgery Residency
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
1997-2002

Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
2002-2003

CERTIFICATIONS:

Board Certified in General Surgery
The American Board of Surgery

Board Certified in Obesity Medicine
The American Board of Obesity Medicine

LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS:

PA State Medical License (1990-1998)
IL State Medical License (1997-2005)
NY State Medical License (2002-2004)
MA State Medical License (2003-2026)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

American College of Surgeons
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

AWARDS/HONORS:

Best Nursing Advocate
Lowell General Hospital
2007

Award of Leadership and Excellence
Vijay K. Maker
2002

Resident Achievement Award
The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
2002

CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification
Powerworks, Cerner Healthe and Cerner Patient Portal, Cerner Corporation
2012, 2014-2017

CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification
PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation
2012, 2014-2017

CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification
PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation
2012, 2014-2017