Joined Staff: August 2007
College: San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 1986
Med School: Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY, 1991
Residency: Duke University Medical Center, 1997
Fellowship: UCSD Medical Center, 1998
Military:

• U.S. Navy, Commander, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA, 1998-2004
• Meritorious Service Medal
• Navy Commendation Medal
• Kosovo Operations Medal
• NATO Operations Medal

Board of Certification:

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
• Certificate of Added Qualification for Surgery of the Hand

Professional Societies:

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Southern Orthopaedic Association
• Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Duke Hand Club
• Piedmont Orthopaedic Society