Education

• 1999—University of Richmond, VA, BS
• 2003—University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, MD

Postgraduate Training

• 2003-04—Internship, General Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville
• 2004-08—Residency, Urology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesvile
• 2008-09—Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotics, and Endourology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Professional and Academic Positions

• 2008-09—Assistant Instructor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
• 2009— Assistant Professor, University of Iowa Department of Urology

Affiliations

• American Urological Association
• American Medical Association
• Endourological Society

Honors and Awards

• 2009—Endourology Association Annual Essay Competition, First Place
• Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Iowa
• Phi Beta Kappa, University of Richmond

Research and Clinical Interests

• Laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery (LESS)
• Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES)
• Development of surgical simulators for training and teaching of minimally invasive urologic surgery
• Dietary and surgical management of kidney stones
• Application of robotic technology to urologic surgery