Professional Experience

2008 - present, Director, Breast Surgical Oncology, City of Hope, Practice Sites: South Pasadena, CA; Glendale, CA

1996 - 2008, Private Practice Surgical Oncologist Breast Specialist, Glendale, CA

1983 - 2006, Private Practice Surgical Oncologist Breast Specialist, Pasadena, CA

Education and Training

1982 - 1983, Surgical Oncology Fellow, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1979 - 1982, General and Chief Surgical Resident, Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA

1977 - 1979, General Surgery Resident, California Hospital Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

1976 - 1977, Surgical Intern, Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

1976, University of Louisville Medical School, Louisville, KY

1972, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, Bachelor of Arts

1971 - 1972, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, Student Research Grant, biochemistry


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: 03/12.

Licensure and Certifications

1983 and 1993, American Board of Surgery

California State Medical License

Professional Affiliations

American College of Surgeons

Los Angeles Surgical Society

American Society of Breast Surgeons

Honors and Awards

1994, Telly Award for “An Ounce of Prevention: a woman’s video guide to breast self examination” (Medical Director)