- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- NIH Surgical Oncology Training Grant, 1989-1990
- Resident Research Award, 1990
- Fellow in the American College of Surgeons; Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics; Fellow in the American Pediatric Surgery Association
- Bariatric surgery, urology, childhood cancers, minimal invasive surgery, pectus deformities, and congenital anomalies
- Clerkship Director, Department of Surgery; Curriculum Committee, College of Medicine; Education Committee, Department of Surgery
- Associate Medical Director, Integrated Care Services, Department of Pediatrics
- Intestinal stem cell and tissue engineering
| Education |
| 1980-1983 | University of Texas, Austin, TX |
| 1987 | M.D., University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Postdoctoral Training |
| 1987-1988 | Intern (Surgery), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
| 1988-1992 | Resident (Surgery), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
| 1993-1994 | Fellow (Transplantation), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
| 1994-1996 | Fellow (Pediatric Surgery), University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN |
| 1989-1990 | American Cancer Society Research Fellow (Surgery), University Of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
| 2002 | Visiting Observer, Pediatric Urology, Seattle Children’s Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA |
| 2003 | Visiting Observer, Pediatric Urology, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX |
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| Academic Appointments |
| 1993-1994 | Instructor in Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL |
| 1996-2000 | Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, UMDNJ, Camden, NJ |
| 1997-2000 | Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Temple University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2000-2005 | Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine |
| 2005-Present | Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine |
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