Education / Special Training
Undergraduate: Pomona College, Claremont, CA (B.A.)
Graduate: University of California, San Francisco (M.D.)
Internship: Los Angeles County/Harbor General Hospital
Torrance, CA
Residency: Los Angeles County/Harbor General Hospital
General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
Los Angeles, CA
Fellowship: Giannestras-Schmerge
Fellowship for Orthopaedic Surgery of the Foot
Cincinnati, OH
Academic / Teaching Appointments
Associate Clinical Professor, UCLA
Chief of Foot Service, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Co-Director of Fellowship Program
Balance Orthopaedic / Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Professional Society Memberships
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
President 1998-1999
For information: www.aofas.org
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Active Member
For information: www.aaos.org
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Diplomate
American Orthopaedic Association
American Medical Association
Western Orthopaedic Association
California Medical Association
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Hospital Staff
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach
Board of Directors - Former Member
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance
Newport Center Surgical (Outpatient Surgical Center), Newport Beach
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME)
California Workers' Compensation
Best Doctor Awards
Listed in 'Best Doctors in America'
For information: www.bestdoctors.com
Listed in 'Best Doctors in Los Angeles'
Military Service
U.S. Navy: Naval Hospital and Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego, CA
