Board Certified: American Board of Plastic Surgery.

MD: University of California, San Francisco.

Bachelor of Science: Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Internship: General Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles.

Resident Training: Plastic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles; General Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; General Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles.

Fellowship: Craniofacial and Microvascular Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles.

Member: American Society of Plastic Surgeons,California Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons, American Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Association, American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, Alameda-Contra Costa County Medical Association, American Medical Association, California Medical Association.

Former President: California Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Chief of Plastic Surgery: Alta Bates-Summit Medical Center, Berkeley; Children's Hospital Oakland.

Best Doctors Lists: Best Doctors in America, Bay Area Consumer Checkbook, J (Jewish Bulletin of Northern California), San Francisco Magazine and Oakland Magazine.