Education

BA Philosophy magna cum laude: Bryn Mawr College (Bryn Mawr, PA) - Class of 2000

MD/MPH (4 Year - Dual Program): George Washington University (Washington, DC) 

General Surgery Residency: University of Massachusetts (Worcester, MA) 

Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship: Brown University (Providence, RI)

Harvard Macy Fellow (Cambridge, MA)

American College of Surgeons Certificate in Applied Surgical Education Leadership (Chicago, IL)

Certification

American Board of Surgery - 2012

Clinical Expertise

General Surgery - Hernias, Appendix, Esophagus, Stomach, Gallbladders, Small bowel, Colon

Minimally Invasive Surgery - Laparoscopic and Robotic

Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery

Paraesophageal Hernias, Abdominal Wall Hernias

Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

Military

2011 - 2015: MAJOR, US ARMY

2011: 102nd Forward Surgical Team, FOB Bostick, Afghanistan
2012: 948th Forward Surgical Team, FOB Bostick, Afghanistan
2013: 28th Forward Surgical Element, FOB Salerno, Afghanistan
2014: 772nd Forward Surgical Team, Defense CBRNE, DRCF Mission

Professional Affiliations

American College of Surgeons (ACS)

Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

Association of Women Surgeons (AWS)

Association for Academic Surgery (AAS)

Association for Surgical Education (ASE)

American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)