Attended Missouri State University, Springfield,
MO, 1971-1975
Graduated University of Missouri - Columbia,
Columbia, MO, B.A. - Biology, 1977
University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia,
MO, M.D. Degree, 1977-1981
Post Graduate Training:
University of Missouri Health Sciences Center,
Columbia, MO, PG1 (Internship) General Surgery,
1981-1982
University of Missouri Health Sciences Center,
Columbia, MO, PG2 General Surgery, 1982-1983
Orthopedic Training:
Department of Orthopedics, University of Iowa
Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, 1985-1990
Fellowships:
Medical Staff Fellow, Surgery Branch, National
Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health,
Bethesda, MD, 1983-1985
Willis-Larson Clinical Fellow, Department of
Orthopedic Surgery, University of Iowa Hospital
and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, 1990-1991