Curriculum Vitae

Stanford University Bachelor of Arts and Science, double   majoring in biology and political science, Graduated with honors

University of California at San Francisco, School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine degree. Also,  Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Member

University of Southern California
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Keck School of Medicine

Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery New York University Medical Center: Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery


Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery New York University Medical Center:  Resident in Plastic Surgery, ranked in the 98th percentile nationally on the Plastic Surgery In-Service Training Exam

British Journal of Surgery Award for the highest score on the American Board of Surgery In-Service Training Exam, Department of Surgery, NYU Medical Center

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Member, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

First Place, Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Scholarship Contest, Investigative Category. P. Benhaim, L.M. Ferreira, T. van den Helder, J. Borsanyi, G. de Vellis, D.A. Stoker, T.H. McCalmont, S.J. Mathes, J.P. Anthony. Use of RS-61443 in Long Term Studies of Transplant Rejection and Neuroregulation in Rat Hindlimb Model of Allotransplantation

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Major Grant for Undergraduate Research, awarded by the Office of Undergraduate Research, Stanford University.

Liposuction: Comprehensive and Integrated. Taught courses with Gerald H. Pitman, MD at the annual meeting for the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Liposuction: Comprehensive and Integrated. Taught courses with Gerald H. Pitman, MD at the annual meeting for the American Society of Plastic Surgery.

Clinical studies on combined breast augmentation and breast lift surgery (mastopexy)

Clinical studies on combined cosmetic surgical procedures

Clinical study of the correction of inverted nipples

Clinical studies on breast augmentation surgery

Clinical studies on endoscopic facial surgery

Power-assisted liposuction clinical studies, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU Medical Center. Sponsor Gerald H. Pitman, M.D.

Deep-plane rhytidectomy clinical study, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU Medical Center. Sponsor Gerald H. Pitman, M.D.

Microsurgery and transplant immunology, Division of Plastic Surgery, UCSF. Laboratory of Stephen J. Mathes, M.D. and James P. Anthony, M.D.

Clinical research, Department of Otolaryngology, UCSF. Laboratory of Corey S. Maas, M.D.

Microsurgery Training Program, Department of Microsurgical Transplantation and Replantation, Davies Medical Center, San Francisco. Laboratory of Harry Bunke, M.D.

Neuropharmacology and behavioral biology, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University. Laboratory of J. Davidson, Ph.D. and E. Smith, Ph.D.

Molecular biology of stroke, National Parkinson Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine. Laboratory of Thomas Sick, Ph.D