Education
- Medical Doctorate – Louisiana State University School of Medicine
- Bachelor of Science: Zoology – Louisiana State UniversityInternship
- The University of Tennessee Center of Health Sciences
Residency
- The University of Tennessee Center of Health Sciences
Certification
- Board Certified in Neurological Surgery
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Committees and Professional Activities
- American Medical Association
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 1994
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 1995
- American College of Surgeons
- Southern Neurosurgical Association
- International College of Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American Back Society
- American Medical Association
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- The International College of Surgeons
- Southern Medical Association
- The Joint Section of Neurotrauma and Critical Care of the AANS and CNS
- The Louisiana Neurosurgical Society
- The Louisiana State Medical Society