Arizona State University (1997, BS Microbiology, Italian)
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (2001)
General Surgery Residency, Mayo Clinic, Rochester (2007)
NIH Research Fellow, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Mentor Dr. Hartzell V.Schaff (2004)
Mayo Graduate School of Medical Education (2005, MSc in Clinical Research)
Cardiothoracic Residency, Mayo Clinic, Rochester (2010)
Congenital Heart Surgery Fellowship, Texas Children's Hospital (2011)

Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Arizona (2011 - 2015)
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Oklahoma (2015 - 2020)
Yavapai Cardiac Surgery (2020 - Present)