Place of Birth:

Wichita Falls, Texas

Education:

Undergraduate
University of Texas, Arlington
B.S. - Biology, 1979

Medical School
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
M.D., 1983

Internship
Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency
V.A. Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
1983 - 1984

Residency
Neurological Surgery
Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona
1984 - 1989

Fellowship
Vascular/Skull Base Surgery
Barrow Neurological Institute
1989 - 1990

Board Certification:

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Membership in Medical Societies:

• American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• American Medical Association
• American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring
• Congress of Neurological Surgeons
• North American Skull Base Society
• North American Spine Society
• Smith County Medical Society
• Texas Medical Association

Membership Affiliations:

• Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Tyler, Texas
• East Texas Medical Center Hospital, Tyler, Texas
• Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas

Part of the NeuroCare Network team of physicians.