Education and Training:

Undergraduate
The University of Chicago
BA, Physics and mathematics, 1998

Medical
Case Western Reserve University
MD, 2002

Internship
Case Western Reserve University
Department of Surgery
July 2002-June 2003

Residency
Case Western Reserve University
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
July 2003 – June 2007

Fellowship
Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Toronto
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
July 2007 – June 2008

Academic Appointment

Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
University of Iowa
July 2008 - present

Certification and Licensure

American Board of Otolaryngology
National Board of Medical Examiners
Iowa Board of Medicine

Areas of research interest

Outcomes of head and neck reconstructive surgery
Utility of PET/CT for staging of head and neck cancer
Voice alteration after thyroidectomy
Maxillary reconstruction
Education in microvascular reconstructive surgery