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Training & Credentials

EDUCATION

The Johns Hopkins University 1971-1975

  • B.A. Molecular Biology

Fairleigh Dickenson 1975-1978

  • Human Physiology

St. George University School of Medicine 1979-1980

  • Transferred to University of Pennsylvania 1980

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 1980-1982

  • M.D.

INTERNSHIP

The Medical College of Pennsylvania 1982-1983

RESIDENCY

The Medical College of Pennsylvania 1983-1987

  • Department of General Surgery

FELLOWSHIP

The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1987-1989

  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • American Society of Microbiology 1973-1976
  • American Medical Association 1982
  • Pennsylvania Medical Society 1983
  • Dauphin County Medical Society 1983
  • American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1991
  • KEPRO Physician Reviewer 1993
  • Robert H. Ivy Society, Member 1993, Moderator 1998, Board of Directors 2000
  • Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons 1996
  • American College of Surgeons, Fellow 1997
  • Penn State Geisinger Health Plan, Consultant 2000
  • American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2000
  • West Shore Surgery Center, Board of Directors 2002
  • Mountain View Surgical Hospital, Board of Directors 2007

CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

  • Board Certified 1987, Recertified 1998
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery 1993

American Medical Association

  • Certification – Tendon and Nerve Injuries of the Hand-1990, Dynamic Splinting and Hand Therapy-1990, Percutaneous Image Guided Needle Core Breast Biopsy Training-1996

American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

  • Board Certified 1991

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

  • The Lahey Clinic Aesthetic Laser Surgery 1995

American College of Surgeons

  • Fellow 1997

American Academy of Wound Management

  • Board Certified Wound Specialist 1998

Medical Alliance

  • Certification-Erbium Yag Laser 1998

ACADEMIC AND HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Administrative Chief Resident 1987-1988

  • Department of Surgery, The Medical College of Pennsylvania

Chief Resident 1988-1989

  • Division of Plastic Surgery, The Medical College of Pennsylvania

Visiting Plastic Surgical Residency 1988

  • Northwest Medical Teams, Oaxaca, Mexico

Instructor, Department of Surgery 1988-1989, 1993

  • The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Clinical Instructor 1988-1996

  • The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Chairman, Department of Surgery 1994

  • Carlisle Regional Medical Center

Active Surgical Staff

  • Carlisle Regional Medical Center 1989-present
  • Holy Spirit Hospital 1989-present
  • Pinnacle Health Systems 1989-2002
  • Community General Hospital 1995-present
  • Hershey Medical Center 1996-present

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