Clinical Interests
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Crohn's Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal fissure
- Anal fistula
- Anal abscess
- Anal intraepithelial neoplasia
- Colonoscopy
- Colovesical fistula
- Diverticulitis
- Abdominal wall reconstruction
- Rectal prolapse
Research Interests
- Leadership in healthcare
- Optimization of surgical outcomes
- Colorectal cancer
- Artificial intelligence in medical education
Education
- MD, Downstate Medical College, State University of New York, Brooklyn, NY
Training
- Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery/Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
- Residency, Surgery/General Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery
Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American Society of Colorectal Surgery
- Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
- Society of Surgical Chairs
- Philadelphia Academy of Surgery
Awards and Honors
- Physician of the Year, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, 2011
- Baltimore Top Doctor
- Philadelphia Top Doctor