Professional Experience

1994 - present , Staff Physician, Hematology / Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation; Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1994 - 1996, Investigator / Instructor, Pediatrics / Gene Therapy, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1992 - 1994, Clinical Research Fellow, Molecular Genetics, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1991 - 1992, Clinical Fellow, Hematology / Bone Marrow Transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1990 - 1991, Clinical Fellow, Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1989 - 1990, Chief Resident / Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

1987 - 1989, Resident, Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

1986 - 1987, Intern, Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Education and Training

1986, University of Health Sciences / The Chicago Medical School, M.D., Medicine

1982, California State University, Long Beach, CA. Post Baccalaureate, Biological Sciences

1981, University of Southern California, B.S., Psychobiology

Board Certifications

2003, Re-certified, Hematology

2002, Re-certified, Medical Oncology

1994, Board Certified, ABIM, Hematology

1993, Board Certified, ABIM, Medical Oncology

1989, Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)  

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 03/06.

1998, Anita Ashby Memorial Research Award (Melanoma Research Foundation)

1993 - 1996, National Institute of Health / City of Hope Clinical Oncology Research Career Development Award

1990 - 1991, Clinical Oncology Fellow, American Cancer Society

1986, Alpha Omega Alpha

Professional Memberships

Southwest Oncology Group Sarcoma Committee

National Comprehensive Cancer Center Bone Tumor Guidelines Committee