Education
University of California at Berkeley
- Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in Molecular and Cell Biology, December of 2006
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
- Doctor of Medicine as of June 2012
- Honors in physical diagnosis, pathophysiology, and pathology
- Clerkship honors in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, and Psychiatry
Residency / Fellowship
UCSF Fresno, Department of Internal Medicine
- Intern of the Year 2013
University of California at Davis, Department of Radiology
- Chief Resident: January 2015 – January 2016
- Resident Liaison for Medical Student Education: May 2015 – July 2017
- Academic Advisor for the Residency: July 2016 – July 2017
University of Utah, Department of Neuroradiology
- Neuroradiology Fellow
- Actively training in head and neck imaging, advanced spinal cord imaging, fMRI interpretation, advanced vascular imaging, and spinal interventional procedures
Awards & Honors
Fresno Madera Medical Society
- Student Scholarship
- Scholarship given to students hailing from the Central Valley of California who excel academically in their medical studies
- Requirements include multiple letters of recommendation from school staff as well as a letter from the Dean of the medical school
UCSF Fresno, Department of Internal Medicine
- Intern of the Year
- Elected by the entire Internal Medicine department staff out of a pool of 24 preliminary and categorical interns
- Chosen for high-quality patient care, extensive medical knowledge, and work ethic
RSNA Resident and Fellow Council
- Chosen by the RSNA to represent the interests of its resident and fellow members
- Served on the Initial Certificate Advisory Committee which acts as a liaison with the ABR with regards to the Core Exam
Professional Skills
Diagnostic
- Fellowship trained neuroradiologist able to provide skilled interpretation in brain, spine, and head/neck imaging
- CT perfusion techniques for stroke and vascular malformations
- Advanced tumor imaging including MR spectroscopy, DSC, DCE
- Advanced head and neck imaging including dynamic perfusion imaging
- Special interest in neurodegenerative diseases, ventricular system, paranasal sinuses, brachial/lumbosacral plexus, and orbits
Interventional
- Spinal neuraxial procedures including myelography, C1-2 punctures, trans-foraminal/epidural steroid injections
- CT guided biopsy of axial skeleton and pelvis
- US guided percutaneous procedures including fluid drainage/aspiration and vascular access
- Fluoroscopy guided arthrography and steroid injections
Profesional Society Memberships
- American Society of Neuroradiology
- Radiological Society of North American
- American College of Radiology
- Fresno Madera Medical Society