Education
Vanier College, St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Health Sciences Diploma
1986-1992
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pre-Med
1981-1982
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
M.D.
1982-1986
Postgraduate Training
General Surgery Residency
1986-1992
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal General Hospital
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal Children’s Hospital
Jewish General Hospital
Plastic Surgery Residency
1992-1994
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal General Hospital
Royal Victoria Hospital
Montreal Children’s Hospital
Fellowships
Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship
1995-1996
Ohio State University & Riverside Methodist Hospitals, Columbus, Ohio
Licensures & Certifications
L.M.C.C. (Canada) Certified
1986
A.C.L.S. Certified
1986
A.T.L.S. Certified
1996
Licensed to Practice Medicine, Province of Quebec, Canada
1987
A.T.L.S. Instructor Certification
1990
FLEX Examination: Passed
1991
A.C.L.S. Re-certified
1996
Florida Medical License
1997
American Board of Plastic Surgery Written Examination: Passed
1997
American Board of Plastic Surgery Oral Examination: Passed
1999
Board Certified in Plastic Surgery
Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery
1999
C.A.Q.S.H. (Certificate Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand)
2000
American Board of Plastic Surgery Re-certification Examination: Passed
2009
Nebraska Medical License
2009
American Board of Plastic Surgery Re-certification (S.O.T.H. / C.A.Q.S.H) Re-certification for Subspecialty of Surgery of the Hand Examination: Passed
2010
Colorado Medical License
2011
Active Memberships
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS)
American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Colorado Medical Society
Denver Medical Society
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Rose Medical Center
Porter Adventist Hospital
Sky Ridge Medical Center
Presbyterian / St. Luke’s Medical Center
Vocational History
Lakeshore General Hospital Emergency Room, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Staff Member
1994-1995
Associates in Cosmetic Surgery, Fort Myers, Florida
Private Practice Associate
1997-1999
Institute for Plastic and Hand Surgery, Fort Myers, Florida
Individual Private Practice
1999-2009
New West Sports Medicine, Kearney, Nebraska
Private Practice Associate
2009-2011
Campanile Plastic Surgery, Denver, Colorado
Individual Private Practice
2011-Present
Awards
Holy Names Senior High School, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Valedictorian; Science, Religion & Physical Education Awards
1977-1979
Vanier College, St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Honor Student & Dean’s List
1979-1981
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Honor Student & Dean’s List
1981-1982
Plastic Surgery Senior Residents’ Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
First Prize Research Award
1994
Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Second Prize Research Award
1994
Research, Presentations & Meetings Attended
Available Upon Request
Personal Information
Birthplace: Caserta, Italy
Marital Status: Married
Languages: English, French, Italian and Basic-Spanish
Hobbies & Interests: Traveling, Golfing, Cooking, Skiing, Sporting Events