Pediatric Surgery

Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Co-Director, UPMC Center for Surgical Innovation
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Department of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
3705 Fifth Ave., 4A-485
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-7282
412-692-8299 Fax

Medical School:

1992 SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY

Residency:

1999 University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
2001 University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL

Fellowship:

1996 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
1996 Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

• Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS), Member
• American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow (FAAP)
• American College of Surgeons, Fellow (FACS)
• American College of Surgeons, Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter
• American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), Member
• International Pediatric Endosurgical Group (IPEG), Member, Outcomes Committee Member, Membership Committee
• Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Member, Pediatric Committee Member, Guidelines Committee Member
• Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Member
• The Central Surgical Association, Member

• Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
• Ohio Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
• Alabama Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
• The American Board of Surgery, Surgery (Diplomate)
• The American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
• Drug Enforcement Agency
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

• Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
• Patient Satisfaction Award, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
• Excellence of Education Award Nominee, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
• Empire State Games Decathlon Champion