Certifications and Licensures

• Internal Medicine, The American Board of Internal Medicine, September 1991, #137285, recertification 2004, 2014, exp. 2024
• Cardiovascular Disease, The American Board of Internal Medicine, January 1995, #137285, recertification 2004, 2014, exp. 2024
• Interventional Cardiology, The American Board of Internal Medicine, January 2000, #137285, recertification 2009, exp 2019
• Ohio Medical License #66906, exp. 04/01/2017

 

Education
1985 - B.A., Biology major, Philosophy minor, Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio

1988 - M.D., Medicine, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio

 

Post Graduate Training, Residencies and Fellowships

1988-1989: Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, Internship

1989-1991: Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, Residency

1991-1994: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, Cardiology, Fellowship

1992:Harvard School of Public Health, Clinical Effectiveness Course: Intensive 2 month course in biostatistics, epidemiology, decision analysis, and health policy research

 

Major Research Interests

Renovascular Hypertension; Renal insufficiency and Cardiovascular Events; Cell therapy for vascular diseases