B.A. Biological Sciences, UC Santa Barbara, 1988 M.D. McGill University, Faculty of Medicine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1994 M.Sc. Experimental Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1998 Completed General Surgery Residency: McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2000 Fellowship Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and Surgical Endoscopy, University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, Maryland, 2001 2001-2002 Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UC San Diego - MIS and Bariatric Surgery 2002-2018 Private Group Practice MIS and Bariatric Surgery, Fresno, CA 2006-2008 Medical Director, Bariatric Surgery, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, CA 2015-2018 Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF Fresno 2018-Present: Hospital-based Multispecialty Surgical Group practice at Saint Agnes Medical Foundation, Fresno, CA 2018-Present: Medical Director Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, CA 2019-Present: Volunteer Faculty, Graduate Medical Education Program, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, CA