Education & Training:
B.S., Cum Laude, Yale University, 1987
M.D., Oregon Health Sciences University, 1991
Internship & Residency, University of Minnesota, 1991-1994
Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1995-1998
Honors & Awards:
National Merit Scholarship finalist, 1983
Tartar Trust Research Fellowship Award, OHSU, 1988
Bishop Scholarship for Academics, Jackson County Medical Society, 1989
Ciba-Geigy Award Nomination, Outstanding Community Service, Portland, OR, 1989
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 1991
Other Activities:
Lecturer, American Red Cross Heart Conference, OHSU, 1987-1989
Social Issues in Medicine Brown Bag Lunch Series, OHSU, 1988-1989
Public School Medical Careers Day, Coordinator, OHSU, 1989-1990
Medical Grand Rounds, Providence Portland Medical Center, 1998, 2003, 2007
Attending Physician, Medical Teaching Rounds, Providence Portland Medical Center, 1998-Present
Lecturer, Internal Medicine Board Review Course, Providence Portland Medical Center, 1998-Present
President, Street Youth AIDS Education Outreach, Oregon Health Sciences University, 1990
Quality Assurance Committee, Winona Clinic, 1994-1995
ICU Committee, Community Memorial Hospital, Winona, MN, 1994-1995
Medical Communication Lecture, Winona State University, 1995
Thoracic Oncology Work Group, Portland, OR, 1999-2005
Lecturer, Gastroenterology Review, Providence Portland Medical Center, 1999-Present
ICU Physician’s Advisory Committee, Providence Portland Medical Center, 2001-2005
Executive Committee, Providence Milwaukie Hospital, 2003-2006
ODS Physician Credentialing Committee, 2003-2009
Assistant Managing Partner, The Oregon Clinic, Portland Gastroenterology Division, 2009-Present
Member, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy