- Committee On Trauma Western Division Clinical Science Research award 2008
- University of Florida Woodward Surgical Resident of the Year Award 2006
- Society of Teaching Scholars Outstanding Resident Teacher Award 2005
- Resident Teacher of the Year 2002, University of Florida Department of Surgery
- Ambrose Parre, American College of Surgeons Award for Excellence 2000
- Medical Guild Research Competition Award 1999
- American Heart Association’s Predoctoral Fellowship 1996-1998
- President’s Humanitarian of the Year, Florida State University 1993-1994
- Seminole Torchbearer’s Leadership Award 1994
- Merck Index Award for Achievement, Chemistry 1994
- Delta Chi Chapter Luminary 1994
- Literacy Volunteers of America Award for Service 1993
- Tom Woodruff Scholar of the Year 1992-93, 1993-94
- Florida State University’s representative for the Rhodes Scholarship 1993-94
| Education |
| 2006-2008 | MPH, Epidemiology, University of Washington |
| 1996-1999 | Ph.D., Cell Biology and Biochemistry, University of Florida
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| 1994-2001 | M.D., Medicine, University of Florida |
| 1990-1994 | B.S. Chemistry, Florida State University |
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| Postdoctoral Training |
| 2006-2008 | Fellowship, Trauma Surgery and Critical Care, Harborview Medical Center University of Washington |
| 2001-2006 | Residency, General Surgery, University of Florida |
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| Academic Appointments |
| 2008-present | Assistant Professor, Division of Acute Care Surgery and Critical Care |
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