Education
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 1979

Internships
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 1979 - 1980

Residencies
University of California, Los Angeles, 1980 - 1982

Fellowships
University of California, San Diego - Gastroenterology, 1982 - 1984

Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1982
Gastroenterology, 1985

Professional Society Memberships
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
American Gastroenterology Association
American College of Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Gastroenterological Association Council
Food & Drug Administration-GI Advisory Board

Clinical Interests
Gastroenterology
H. pylori
GI bleeding
Gastritis/gastric injury
AIDS
Transfusion free (bloodless medicine)