Background & Specialties

Board Certification

Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery
Certificate 4606
November 11, 1994

Certificate of Added Qualifications: Surgery of the Hand
Certificate 395
August 28, 1995

Professional Background

RESIDENCIES
General Surgery
University Hospital
University of Florida Health Science Center at Jacksonville
July 1984 to June 1989

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas
July 1989 to June 1991

FELLOWSHIP
Hand Surgery and Microvascular Surgery
Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas
July, 1991 to June, 1992

Education
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
August, 1980 to June, 1984

Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science, Zoology

Magna Cum Laude
August, 1977 to May, 1980
   *President's Endowed Scholarship Recipient
   *Clark Foundation Scholastic Scholarship Recipient
   *Texas Council of Church-related Colleges Scholarship
   *Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society
   *Beta Beta Beta, Biology Honor Society
   *Phi Eta Sigma, Freshman Honor Society

Hobbies and Interests

Golf, exercising, cooking, dining out, travel, snow skiing, and water sports.