BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
American Board of Allergy and Immunology
American Board of Pediatrics, Sub-Board of Pediatric Allergy
American Board of Pediatrics
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Physician Investigator (CPI) of the Academy of
Pharmaceutical Physicians and Investigators (APPI)
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate | College of William and Mary The Ohio State University, B.S. |
Graduate | The Ohio State University, M.S. (Physiology) |
Medical School | The Ohio State University, M.D. |
POST GRADUATE:
Internship – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (UPMC Children’s Hospital)
Residency – Columbus Children’s Hospital (Nationwide Children’s Hospital)
Fellowship – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (UPMC Children’s Hospital) – Allergy/Immunology
Jefferson Medical College (Thomas Jefferson University) – Allergy/Immunology
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (UPMC Children’s Hospital) – Protein Metabolism (Immunochemistry)
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, (past full-time faculty) University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Assistant Instructor in Pediatrics, (past faculty) Jefferson Medical College
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
Major, United States Air Force, Medical Corps, Honorable Discharge
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base Hospital, Chief of Hospital Services and Chief of Pediatrics
MEMBERSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (Fellow)
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (Fellow)
American Academy of Pediatrics (Fellow)
Pennsylvania Allergy and Asthma Association
Pittsburgh Allergy Society
Pennsylvania Medical Society
American Medical Association
Allegheny County Medical Society
American Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Investigators
HONORS:
Borden Undergraduate Research Award, (The Ohio State University)
Air Force Commendation Medal
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
St. Clair Hospital
UPMC Mercy Hospital
UPMC Children’s Hospital (Adjunct)
PUBLICATIONS:
Multiple refereed articles, reviews and abstracts
CLINICAL RESEARCH:
Multiple trials as principal and subinvestigator
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
American Board of Allergy & Immunology
American Osteopathic Board of Allergy & Immunology
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Physician Investigator (CPI) of the Academy of Pharmaceutical
Physicians and Investigators(APPI)
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate | Washington & Jefferson College |
Medical School | The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine |
Internship | Millcreek Community Hospital, Erie, PA |
Residency | West Virginia University |
Fellowship | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Pennsylvania Allergy & Asthma Association
Former member Board of Regents
American College of Osteopathic Internists, Fellow
American Osteopathic Association
The Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians & Investigators
-Certified Physician Investigator
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
St. Clair Hospital
UPMC Mercy Hospital
UPMC Children’s Hospital (Adjunct)
PUBLICATIONS:
Author of multiple articles and abstracts
CLINICAL RESEARCH:
Multiple trials as principal and subinvestigator
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
American Board of Allergy & Immunology
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Physician Investigator (CPI) of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Investigators (APPI)
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate | Ohio Wesleyan University |
Medical School | The Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine |
Residency | The Medical College of Georgia |
Fellowship | University of South Florida, All Childrens Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida |
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Fellow
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology,Fellow
Pennsylvania Allergy & Asthma Association
Allegheny County Medical Society
Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians and investigators
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
St. Clair Hospital
UPMC Mercy Hospital
UPMC Children’s Hospital (Adjunct)
PUBLICATIONS:
Author of multiple articles and abstracts
Dear Doctor: Respiratory infections act differently
CLINICAL RESEARCH:
Multiple trials as principal or subinvestigator
COMMUNITIY ACTIVITIES:
Anaphylaxis Community Experts
Asthma Screening through American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
National Commission for Certification on Physician Assistants
Certified Asthma Educator
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate | Gannon University Bachelor of Health Sciences |
Graduate | Gannon University Master of Physician Assistant Science |
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
National Commission for Certification on Physician Assistants
Certified Asthma Educator
EDUCATION:
Gannon University, Erie PA
Master of Physician Assistant Sciences (MPAS)
Bachelor of Health Science (BS)