| EDUCATION |
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1996 |
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Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| M.D. |
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2002 |
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Carnegie Mellon University |
| MFA ART |
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| RESIDENCIES |
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2002 - 2004 |
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| Plastic Surgery Resident |
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1996 - 1999 |
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| General Surgery |
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| FELLOWSHIPS |
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2004 - 2005 |
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University of California Los Angeles, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship |
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2002 - 2001 |
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Carnegie Mellon University, Robotics |
| Robotic Hands and Human Computer Interfaces |
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2000 - 2001 |
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Carnegie Mellon University, Bone Tissue Engineering Center |
| Bone Substitutes |
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1999 - 2000 |
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Carnegie Mellon University, Institute for Complex Engineered Systems |
| Bone Substitutes |
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| HONORS AND AWARDS |
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Best Clinical Research Paper |
| 1st Annual Resident Research Day, Division of Plastic Surgery, |
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Best Overall Paper |
| 47th Annual Ohio Valley Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2004 |
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1st place, Clinical Science Presentation Award |
| 50th Annual Robert H. Ivy Society Meeting, 2004 |
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2nd place, Clinical Science Presentation Award |
| 49th Annual Robert H. Ivy Society Meeting, 2003 |
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Resident Free Paper Award, AO/ASIF |
| Advanced Craniofacial Conference, 2003 |
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| BOARD CERTIFICATIONS |
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| American Board of Plastic Surgery |
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| PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS / AFFILIATIONS |
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| American Society of Plastic Surgeons |
| Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons |
| American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons-candidate member |
| American Society for Surgery of the Hand--candidate member |
| American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery--candidate member |
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