Education

• 1987— University of Iowa, BA
• 1991— University of Iowa, MD

Postgraduate Training

• 1991-97— Residency, University of Iowa
• 1997-99— Pediatric Urology Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Academic Positions

• 1999-03— Assistant Professor, University of Iowa Department of Urology
• 2003— Associate Professor, University of Iowa Department of Urology
• 2006— Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Curriculum, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
• 2008— Professor, University of Iowa Department of Urology

Affiliations

• American Board of Urology Diplomate, Subspecialty Certification, Pediatric Urology
• Fellow, American College of Surgeons
• American Urological Association
• Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
• Society for Fetal Urology
• Society for Pediatric Urology
• Society for Basic Urologic Research
• Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons
• International Children's Continence Society
• American Association of Pediatric Urologists
• Iowa Urological Society
• 2003-07— Secretary/Treasurer, Society for Fetal Urology
• 2008-09— President, Society for Fetal Urology

Honors

• 1987— Phi Beta Kappa
• 1990— Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Iowa
• 1991— Nathaniel Alcock Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement in Urology
• 1994— Iowa Urologic Society Outstanding Teaching Award
• 1994— Resident of the Year, elected by third-year medical class, University of Iowa
• 1996— Pfizer Scholar in Urology Grant Award
• 1998-99— American Foundation for Urologic Disease Research Scholar
• 2002— Teacher of the Year Award, Urology Residents
• 2005— Teacher of the Year nominee, Fourth-year Medical Students

Research and Clinical Interests

• Congenital hydronephrosis
• Congenital bladder obstruction
• Pediatric voiding dysfunction
• Vesicoureteral reflux
• Pediatric genitourinary reconstruction
• Undescended testicle