Certifications & Professional Recognition

American Board of Plastic Surgery
Original Certification: November 1996
Recertification April 2005

Royal College of Surgeons – Canada
Plastic Surgery FRCSC
November 1988

Academic Background

Undergraduate:

Biology/Psychology,McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1979

Medical:

MD granted with Honors, University of Toronto Medical School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1983

Residency:

Internship (Mixed), St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1984

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Residency, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1988

Hand & Micronerve Fellowship, St. Joseph’s Health Center, Toronto, Ontario, 1988

Breast Reconstruction Fellowship, Etobicoke General Hospital, Etobicoke, Ontario, 1989

Societies, Memberships, and Affiliations

American Burn Association, Kansas City Plastic Surgery Society, Kansas City IPA, Interplast, International Society for Burn Injuries, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery, Royal College Physicians & Surgeons – Canada, Operation Smile

Academic Affiliations

University of Kansas Medical Center