EDUCATION:

BA Chemistry
Moorhead State University, Moorhead, Minnesota
1983-1987

Medical School 
University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1987-1991

General Surgery Residency
University of California Medical Center San Francisco, California
1991-1998

Fellow in Endocrine Surgery
University of California Mount Zion, Endocrine Surgery Laboratory San Francisco, California
1993-1995

Fellow in Laparoscopic Surgery
Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York
1998-1999

CERTIFICATIONS:

Board Certified in General Surgery
The American Board of Surgery

LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS:

CA State Medical License (1991-2028)
OH State Medical License (1998-2000)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

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