Education, Residency and Internship
Education
- 1995-1999
- Emory University, BA
- 1999-2003
- Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Residency
- 2004-2007
- University of Texas Health Science Center, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- 2006-2007
- RIC/Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, PM&R Academic Chief Resident
Internship
- 2003-2004
- Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- 2007-2008
- RIC/Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Spine and Sports
Teaching or Professional Positions
- 2007-2008: Friedman-Keiser Sports Medicine Physician Fellowship, RIC
- 2006-2008: Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education, Residency Review Committee Representative
- 2006-2007: Academic Chief Resident
Honors & Awards
- 2005: Best Resident Presentation, Critical Review of the Literature
Publications
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 86 (6):435-445, June 2007. "Vitamin D Status of Patients Admitted to a Hospital Rehabilitation Unit and the Relationship to Functional Independence." with Gary M. Keibzak, PhD, Nicole L. Moore, RN, MS, ANP-C, Bruce Hollis, PhD, George C. Kevorkian, MD
Research Interests
the value of symptom provocation during lumbar epidural steroid injection, determining the most efficacious level of transforaminal epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbar spine disease and radicular pain
Certifications & Licenses
Board Certified in PM&R and Sports Medicine
