Fellowships

• Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School Program, 1988, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Residency

• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1982, Surgery
• Harvard Medical School Harvard University, 1986, Orthopedic Surgery

Internships

• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1980, Surgery

Medical Education

• Albany Medical College, 1979

Certifications

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery

Professional Organizations

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
• Annual Meeting host, 2007
• Evidence Analysis Workgroup Committee, 2002-2004
• Practice Management Committee, 2003-2006
• History Archivists Committee, 2003-2006
• History Committee, 2007-present
• Scoliosis Research Society
• Prevalence and Natural History Committee, 2004-present
• Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
• Children’s Oncology Group
• American College of Surgeons
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

Presentations

• “Reducing Surgeon Exposure to Surgically Generated Smoke,” Pediatric Orthopaedic Society annual meeting, Albuquerque, NM, 2008
• “Surgically Generated Smoke Exposure to Surgeons During Scoliosis Surgery,” Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 2007

Abstracts

• “Reducing Surgeon Exposure to Surgically Generated Smoke,” Trans POSNA, 2008

Awards

• Spirit of Healing Award, Memorial Healthcare System, 2005
• Wood Lovell Pioneer Award for Best Paper, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America annual meeting, 1989
• National Research Service Award, 1981
• Harris S. Yett Prize for Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980
• David J. Dickerman Alumni Prize, Albany Medical College, 1979
• Henry B. Barnett Prize, Albany Medical College, 1979
• Citation of Scholastic Excellence, Albany Medical College, 1979, 1978