Title: Attending Staff, Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Company: Northbay Healthcare, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital

Location: San Juan Capistrano, CA United States

Achievements:

• Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017)
• Recipient, America’s Top Surgeons Award, Consumers Research Council of America (2010-2014)
• Finalist, Jackson and Coker National Physician of Year (2013)
• Recipient, Excellence Patient Satisfaction Award, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (2011-2012)
• Recipient, Values Action Excellence Award, St. Joseph Health System (2010-2012)
• Recipient, Service Excellence Award, Avatar Survey, Queen of the Valley Medical Center (2009)
• Recipient, Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Oncology Fellowship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA (2008)
• Nominee, Susan Pearlman Award (2004)
• Recipient, Best Clinical Presentation Award (2001)
• Recipient, Award, National Research Service (2001)
• Recipient, National Research Award, National Institutes of Health (2001)
• Honoree, Best Teaching Resident, Department of Surgery, Northwestern University (1998, 2000)
• Recipient, Beatrice Tucker Award, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University (1996)
• Featured Listees, Who’s Who in America, Marquis Who’s Who (2010, 2013-2016)

Designations: 

• Degree in Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Southern California
• Degree in General Surgery, Northwestern University
• MD, Northwestern University
• BA, Northwestern University

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