Education:

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburg, PA
September 1981-1985
Doctorate of Medicine

Internship:

General Surgery Residency
Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
June 1985-June 1990

Residency:

Same as Internship
 

Fellowship:

Colon and Rectal Surgery
Lehigh Valley Hospital Center
Allentown, PA
June 1990-June 1991

Additional Training
and Certification:

Microscopic Surgery
Laser Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery

Memberships:

American Medical Association
Fellow of American College of Surgeons
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Greenville County Medical Society

Publications:

Recto-vaginal Fistulas: A potential Complication of Low Anterior Resection with Use of the EEA Stapler, Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, Vol. 35, No 4, April 1992

Sexually Transmitted Ano-rectal Diseases, Selected Topics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, Vol. IV, 1991
Hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy: a single-institution experience.

PMID: 12889620 (PubMed-indexed for MEDLINE) Am Surg. 2003 Jul:69(7):578-80.

Book Chapter:

Adjuncts to Cancer Therapy: Rectal Preservation in Anal Cancer, Lea & Febiger, 1989

Presentations:

Recto-vaginal Fistula After Low Anterior Resection, Northeast Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, November 15, 1990

Board Certifications:

American Board of Surgery, 1991
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1992

Hospital Affiliations

Greenville Hospital System

Pelham Surgery Center