EDUCATION:

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, NY
M.D. (2006)
Member of AOA (2006)

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
A.B. in Molecular Biology
Cumulative GPA: 3.73
Science GPA: 3.83

Lower Merion High School
Ardmore, PA
GPA: 4.91/5 (2nd in class)

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center
Boston, MA
Intern, Dept of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center
6/06-6/07

Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program
Boston, MA
Resident, Dept of Orthopedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
7/07-6/11

Andrews Sports Medicine – ASMI
Birmingham, AL
Sports Medicine Fellow, Dept of Orthopedic Surgery, St Vincent’s Hospital
8/11-7/12

Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Panorama City, CA
Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Hip Arthroscopy
Chief of Hip Preservation
8/27/12 – Present

Schulthess Klinik
Zurich, Switzerland
Visiting Fellow, Hip Preservation and Arthroplasty with Drs Michael Leunig and Hannes Rudinger
6/25/22 – 8/21/22

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION:

State of California – Medical License
License Number: A-120811
Issued: 8/27/12 – Present

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Certification: 2014 – Present

POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS – PAST AND CURRENT:

Samford University
Team Physician

Los Angeles Football Club
Team Physician

Journal of Arthroscopy
Editorial Board

HONORS & AWARDS:

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
2006

Eastern Atlantic Student Research Forum
Second Place, Outstanding Clinical Science Poster Presentation
2005

George Khoury ’65 Prize for Academic Excellence in Molecular Biology
Princeton University
2001

PUBLICATIONS, POSTERS, ETC.:

TP508 (Chrysalin®), a New Small Peptide Adjuvant for Spine Fusion in Rabbit
Eastern Atlantic Student Research Forum 2005

PTH and Alendronate Improve Osteotomy Healing in an Osteoporotic Rat Model
Orthopedic Research Society 2006, Poster #1810

Characterization of the Osteotomy Callus Using FT-IR in a Rabbit Ulnar Model
Orthopedic Research Society 2006, Poster #1710

PTH (1-34) Stimulates Spine Fusion
National Osteoporosis Foundation 2005

Posterior Monteggia Fracture with Concomitant Dislocation of the Elbow (Accepted to Shoulder and Elbow, Publication Pending)

Treatment of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients
J Pediatr Orthop. 2012 Sep;32(6):553-60
American Academy of Pediatrics 2011
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine 2012 – Podium Presentation

Fracture Patterns and Characteristics of Posterior Monteggia with and without Ulnohumeral Dislocation
International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand – 2010
American Society for Surgery of the Hand – 2010

Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior Lesions
Orthopedic Knowledge Update: Shoulder and Elbow 4 (2013)

Orthopedic Applications of Acellular Human Dermal Allograft for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Orthop Clin North Am. 2015 Jul;46(3):377-388. doi: 10.1016/j.ocl.2015.02.006. Epub 2015 Apr 15.