Place of Birth:

Pennsylvania

Education:

Undergraduate
Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
B.S. Chemical Engineering
June 1986

Columbia University
New York, New York
M.S. Chemical (Biomedical) Engineering
January 1989

Medical Education
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York
Degree of Medicine
June 1993

Internship
Maricopa Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona
July 1993 - June 1994

Residency
Neurological Surgery
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, Arizona
July 1994 - June 1999

Fellowships
Spine Surgery
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, Arizona
July 1998 - December 1998

Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, Arizona
July 1997 - June 1998
February 1999 - June 1999

Membership in Medical Societies:

• American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• Congress of Neurological Surgeons
• American Medical Association
• Texas Medical Association
• Smith County Medical Society
• Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons
• North American Skull Base Society

Memberships on Hospital Staffs:

• Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Tyler, Texas
• Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas
• East Texas Medical Center, Tyler, Texas

Part of the NeuroCare Network team of physicians.