Education:

Completed Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry at the University of British Columbia.
Pursued M.D. degree at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.
Residency for General Surgery completed at McGill University.
Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry, University of British Columbia.
M.D. degree, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.
Residency in General Surgery, McGill University.
Thesis-based Master of Science degree, focusing on the link between inflammation and cancer.

Experience:

Accepted into the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada’s Clinician Investigator Program.
Completed a competitive, accredited post-graduate fellowship program for bariatric surgery with Legacy Health and Providence Health organizations in Portland, Oregon.
Mentored by world-renowned bariatric and upper gastrointestinal surgeons.
Extensive experience in complex surgical procedures and diagnostic/therapeutic endoscopic skills.
Conducted bariatric research projects during fellowship.
Joined Weight Loss Surgery in 2015 as a “NON-PARTICIPATING PHYSICIAN.

Membership:

Board certified for general and bariatric surgery in Canada (FRCSC) and the United States (FACS).
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.
Canadian Association of General Surgeons.
American College of Surgeons.