EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Minor in Psychology
Austin College; Sherman, TX
1996-2000

Medical School
University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio
2000-2004

General Surgery Residency
Rush University Medical Center
2004-2009

Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship
Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
2009-2010

CERTIFICATIONS:

Board Certified in General Surgery
The American Board of Surgery

Board Certified in Obesity Medicine
The American Board of Obesity Medicine

LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS:

IL State Medical License (2004-2014)
WI State Medical License (2009-2011)
TX State Medical License (2012-2016)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Society of Critical Care Medicine
American College of Surgeons
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Wisconsin Surgical Society
American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
American Hernia Society
Metro Chicago Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
Chicago Surgical Society
Association for Academic Surgery
Texas Association of Bariatric Surgeons

AWARDS/HONORS:

Best Doctor
D Magazine
2018-2025