Professional Summary


Education & Certifications
  • Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (2002)
  • Medical Education: Tufts University School of Medicine (1978) MA
  • Fellowship: UCSF Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship (1988) CA
  • Residency: UCSF Dept of General Surgery (1986) CA
  • Internship: UCSF Dept of General Surgery (1979) CA
  • Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Cardiac Surgery (2016)

Honors & Awards
  • Alpha Omega Alpha medical society, University of California, San Francisco (1986)
  • Excellence in Teaching Award in the Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco (1992-94)
  • Lawrence Crowley, MD, Endowed Professorship in Child Health, Stanford (2004)
  • Outstanding Graduating Student in Surgery (Martin J Loeb Award), Tufts Medical School (1978)
  • Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, University of California, San Francisco (1986)
  • Outstanding Surgical Chief Resident Award, University of California, San Francisco (1986)

Publications

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Practice Locations


LPCH- Cardiothoracic Surgery (Palo Alto) Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA

725 Welch Rd

Palo Alto , CA 94304

(650) 724-2925

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