Education:

High School                        Worrthington High School, 1965 Worthington, Ohio

College                                Miami University, 1969 Oxford, Ohio
                                              B.A. Honor Program
                                              Beta Theta Pi

Medical School                  Ohio  State University, 1973 Columbus, Ohio

Post Graduate                   University of Cincinnati, 1973-1976 Columbus, Ohio

Honors:

Recipient of Lester Bossert Award - "Outstanding Teaching Resident"

Recipient of V. Bradley Roberts Award - "Outstanding Resident for Surgical Abilities"

Recipient of George B. Haydon, M.D. Memorial Teaching Award 2002 - "Staff Physician who most effectively taught University of Cincinnati OB/Gyn Residents valuable surgical shills and post operative management"

Medical Practice:

Private Practice, 1976 - Present

Appointments:

Member Attending Staff at the Christ Hospital

Director of Gyn Laser Education, Department of OB/Gyn

Associate Clinical Professor, U.C. College of Medicine - Department of OB/Gyn

Member, Courtesy Staff at Bethesda North

Member, Courtesy Staff at Holmes Hospital

Memberships:

American Medical Association

Ohio Medical Association

Cincinnati Academy of Medicine

Cincinnati Society OB/Gyn

American Fertility Society

Fellow, American College of OB/Gyn

Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopist

Gynecologic Laser Society

Medical Publications and Professional Activities:

Complications of Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy, Blackwell Publications, 1993: Co-author

Lasers in Gynecology, Lippencott, 1990: Co-author

"Patient response to Endometrial Ablation", Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (Oct. 1989)

"Endometrial Ablation: An alternative to Hysterectomy" Video Produced by U.S. Medical Corporation (Jan. 1988). Distributed by American College of OB/Gyn Video Library

Speaks nationally on topics related to Gynecologic Surgery, Operative Laparoscopy and Alternative Hysteroscopy

Director of Gyn Laser Education at the Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio

Course Diector of " Advanced Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery" at the Christ Hospital. A certifying Gynecologic Surgery Course

Graduate of Xavier University "Physician Leadership and Management Education Program", A one year course designed to enhance a physicians management and leadership

Member of Community Mutual of Southwest Ohio Quality Assurance Committee,
1987 - present. Executive Committee of Midwest Physicians and Surgeons

Member of Prudential Insurance Company Medical Advisory Board 1994
Expert Witness for OB/Gyn State Medical Board of Ohio

Consultant for GYNECARE, A Division of Johnson and Johnson, Inc.

Consultant for NOVASURE, A Division of Cytyc, Inc.