Academic

• State University of New York
  Stony Brook, New York
  Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
  Magna Cum Laude (1987 – 1991)
• College of Medicine
  State University of New York
  Health science Center at Brooklyn
  Doctor of Medicine (1991 – 1996)

Postdoctoral Training & Surgical Residency

• New York Methodist Hospital
  Department of Surgery
  Brooklyn, New York
  Surgical Resident (1996 – 2001)
  Chief Resident (2000 – 2001)

Surgical Fellowship

• Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery
  Westchester Medical Center
  Valhalla, New York
  Laparoscopic & Bariatric Fellowship (2001 – 2002)