18300 Katy Freeway, Suite 305
Houston, Texas 77094
Jan. 07 – Present Houston Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic, L.L.P
Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital – Private Practice
Active Status
Additional hospital privileges at Memorial Hermann Hospital and HealthSouth
7/1997-6/2001
Resident, Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center- Houston, Texas
Hermann Hospital, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital, St. Joseph’s Hospital
7/1996-6/1997
Intern, Department of General Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center- Houston, Texas
Hermann Hospital, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
8/1992-6/1996
Wake Forest University – School of Medicine
1992
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology / Pre-Medical)
University of Notre Dame- South Bend, Indiana
1997 State of Texas Medical License- K4744
2000
Residency
First Place Resident Research Award
Second highest resident In-service score
1992-1996
Medical School:
Academic Honors and High Honors:
4 of 7 subjects 1st year
10 of 20 subjects 2nd year
Clinical Honors and High Honors:
Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, Anesthesia, Neurology, Family Medicine, Psychiatry
McMichael Scholarship of $2,000- awarded by the Alumni Association
Family Practice Externship Program
Undergraduate
Dean’s List 5 of 8 semesters
Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship
1997-Present The Triological Society
1997-Present American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
1997-Present Texas Association of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
1997-Present Houston Society of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
1992-Present American Medical Association
1992-Present Harris County Medical Society
Texas Medical Center Rigid Fixation Course
Houston, Texas
October 1998
Temporal Bone Anatomy Course
Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center- Houston
April 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Influence of Biopsy Method on the Prognosis of Cutaneous Melanoma of the Head and Neck
Abstract accepted and presented at the Fifth International Head and Neck Conference, San Francisco
Survival Guide for the Clinical Years given to rising third year medical students
1st Year update articles in On Call newspaper- Medical School Paper
1992, 1993 STATS (Students Teaching AIDS to Students) participant
1992, 1993 STEP (Students Teaching Early Prevention) participant
1992-1996 American Medical Student Association, member
1992-1993 American Medical Women’s Association, member
1992-1994 Family Practice Interest Group, member and public relations
1992-1994 Pediatric Interest Group, member
1992 Charlotte Observer Marathon
1993 Marine Corps Marathon
1994 Marine Corps Marathon
1995 Boston Marathon
1990 Family- Patient Liaison in local Emergency Department
1992 Volunteer at job site for the mentally challenged
1991 Research assistant for cancer treatment questionnaire
1988-1989 Varsity Crew
1991 Participant in Chicago Tribune Marathon
1988, 1989 Physical Therapist assistant for severally and profoundly mentally challenged children
1991 Research assistant in basic science lab at University of California, Santa Barbara
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