Background & Specialties

Board Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery - 1981 American Board of Surgery - 1978

Professional Background

B.A.Columbia University, New York, 1968
MD, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, 1972
Chief Resident in General Surgery, UCLA 1976-1977
Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery, UCLA 1979-1980
Research Fellow Plastic Surgery, Stanford University 1977-1978
Honorary Travelling Fellowship, Canniesburn Hospital, Scotland, 1980
St. John's Hospital, Chief of Plastic Surgery 1995 - present

Teaching Appointments

Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Publications and Presentations

27 Publications
104 Presentations

Hobbies and Interests

Patron of Los Angeles Opera from its inception in 1986, Sponsoring Patron of the Los Angeles County Art Museum, Collector of Asian art and antique Irish crystal, avid gardener and world traveler, Porsche enthusiast.