Areas of Specialties

• General Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery including: pulmonary resection and esophageal surgery
• Minimally invasive thoracic surgery

Board Certification(s)

• American Board of Surgery
• American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Medical Education
Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL

Internship: General Surgery
Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL

Residency: General Surgery
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL.

Fellowship: Thoracic Surgery
Washington University/Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Societies / Professional Memberships

• American College of Surgeons
• American College of Chest Physicians
• Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Chicago Surgical Society
• Midwest Surgical Society
• Illinois Surgical Society
• Warren Cole Society
• Association of Academic Surgery
• North Central Cancer Treatment Group
• Western Surgical Association
• Central Surgical Association
• American Cancer Society
• Northern Thoracic Surgical Society