Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Surgery
·
2024 - Present
Trauma, Acute, and Critical Care Surgery,
Surgery
Recent Publications
Adapting to Change: Proposed Next Steps for an Evolving and More Inclusive American Board of Surgery Examination Paradigm.
Journal Article J Surg Educ · January 2026 Since its foundation in 1937, the American Board of Surgery (ABS) has provided board certification for surgeons who have met rigorous standards of education, training, and professional requirements in general surgery. The ABS regulates the administration o ... Full text Link to item CiteInvited Commentary: Artificial Intelligence as a Partner, Not a Substitute: Advancing Surgical Education and Cultivating Cultural Competence Through Digital Standardized Patients.
Journal Article J Am Coll Surg · November 1, 2025 Full text Link to item CiteFostering scientific excellence through diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic surgery editorial peer review.
Journal Article Am J Surg · October 2025 Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Resolve - SIRS Study Pro00118086
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Resolve Therapeutics, LLC · 2025 - 2028View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Augusta University ·
2019
Ph.D.
University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine ·
2014
M.D.
Baylor University ·
2010
B.S.