Certifications & Professional Recognition

The American Board of Plastic Surgery
Year Certified:1998
Recertification: April 2008

Academic Background

Undergraduate:

University of Wisconsin-Marathon Center
Wausau, Wisconsin (September1980- June1982)
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Albert-Ludwig Universitat
Freiberg, West Germany (September1982- Sept. 1983)
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin (September1983-December 1984)
B.S. Biochemistry and German Literature

Medical:

Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts (September 1985- June 1989)
M.D. Degree

Residency:

Residency
University of Michigan Hospitals
Department of Surgery/Section of General Surgery
Ann Arbor, Michigan
July 1989- July 1994
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Fellowship
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Surgery/Division of Plastic Surgery
Birmingham, Alabama
July 1994- June 1996

Societies, Memberships, and Affiliations

Alabama Society of Plastic Surgeons
President 2008 to present