Background & Specialties

Board Certification

• American Board of Plastic Surgery – 1994
• American Board of Surgery -1991

Professional Background

EDUCATION/ TRAINING
• Undergraduate Degree: Stanford University, Phi Beta Kappa
• Medical School: University of California at San Francisco (UCSF)
• Surgical Residency: University of California at San Francisco (UCSF)
• Plastic Surgery Residency: New York University Medical Center, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH)

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
• Plastic Surgeon, Private Practice, San Francisco, CA
• Chief and Director of Plastic Surgery, UCSF/ Stanford- Mount Zion Medical Center (1992-2000)
• Director and Founder of the UCSF Cosmetic Surgery Clinic, UCSF Medical Center (1992-2000)
• Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, UCSF Medical Center (1992-2000)

COMMUNITY SERVICE:
• Board of Directors, The Saint Francis Memorial Hospital Foundation
• Board of Trustees, Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
• Volunteer Plastic Surgeon, Nuevo Progresso, Guatemala, September 1996