Education
- AB: Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (1972)
- MD: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (1976)
- Residency: Department of Medicine Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (1979)
- Cardiology Fellowship: Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (1981)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Echocardiography
Recognition
- Top 100 Doctors, 2011-2014
- Best Doctors-Jacksonville, FL, 2011-2014
- University of Florida Exemplary Teaching Award, 2010
- University of Florida Exemplary Teaching Award, 2009
- University of Florida Exemplary Teaching Award, 2006
- Beals Award for Original Investigation, Duval County Medical Society, 2005
- Beals Award for Original Investigation, Duval County Medical Society, 2004
- Who’s Who Among Rising Young Americans, 1991
- American Heart Association Research Fellowship Grant, Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1980
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Temple University School of Medicine, 1975
- Magna cum laude, Temple University, 1972
- Honors in Major, Temple University, 1972
- President’s Scholar, Temple University, 1972
Clinical Interests
Noninvasive cardiology, Valvular Heart Disease, Cardio-oncology, Heart Failure, Stress Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiology
Research Interests
Diastolic function, Outcomes in Aortic Valve Disease