Undergrad Institution; Degree and Major:
Emory University – BS in Psychology & Biology
Medical School:
Emory University School of Medicine
In practice since:
2004
Your Specialty:
Plastic Surgery
Where and for how many years did you train AFTER medical school:
- Emory University Affiliated Hospitals – 5 years
- UCSF – 2 years
How did you choose your specialty?
Because I love it.
What do you like MOST, and like LEAST, about your specialty?
MOST – Allows me to be creative at the same time as taking care of patients.
LEAST – Unappreciative patients
In your opinion, what attributes are important in anyone choosing this specialty?
- High work ethic
- Love of the specialty
- Good with hands
- Creative thinker
- Works well with others
Hobbies/special interests:
- Biking
- Outdoors
- Family
- Great food and wine