Clinical Interests
- Trauma
- Critical care
- Emergency general surgery
- Abdominal wall hernia repair
Research Interests
- Global surgery
- Public health
- Firearm injury prevention
Education
- MD, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
- MPH, University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA
Training
- Fellowship, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, General Surgery, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery - Surgery
- American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care
Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- Association for Academic Surgery
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
- Naffziger Surgical Society
- Ghana Hernia Society Director of Research
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctors, Surgery, Philadelphia magazine, 2024
- Association for Academic Surgery/West African College of Surgeons International Visiting Professorship Award
- Americas Hernia Society Raymond C. Read Research Fellowship
- University of California-Berkeley Block Grant Award
- Outstanding Abstract Presentation Award, UCSF Department of Surgery 26th Annual Resident Research Symposium
- NIH Fogarty-Ellison Research Fellowship
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