Gender
Male
Education
Stanford University, B.M.S.
Stanford Medical School, M.D.
Hennepin Hospital, Surgical Rotating Internship
Stanford University, Otolaryngology Residency
Naval Hospital, Texas, Residency Equivalence Training
Stanford University, General Surgery Residency
Stanford University, Otolaryngology Residency
Stanford University, Research Fellow in Tumor Immunology
Training
Fellowships
American Academy of Otolaryngology
American College of Surgeons
American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
Teaching Experience
Clinical Instructor, Otolaryngology, Ohio State Medical School, 1972 – 1974
Instructor, Temporal Bone Course, University of Michigan, 1986 – 1998
Clinical Experience
Private Practice, Holland, Michigan, 1991 – present
Private Practice, Traverse City, Michigan, 1974 – 1999
Private Practice, Zanesville, Ohio, 1971 – 1974
Further Training
Nutrition and Metabolism Society Symposium, April 9-10, 2011
American Society of Bariatrics Physicians Eastern Regional Obesity Conference April 8-9, 2011
Expanding Allergy Treatment: Providing Sublingual Immunotherapy, February 26, 2011
American Society of Bariatric Physicians 60th Annual Obesity & Associated Conditions Symposium, November 10-14, 2010
Obesity Course, April 16-17, 2010
Metabolism Society Symposium, April 17-18, 2010
ASBP Conference, October 9-11, 2009
Practice Productivity Course, October 9, 2009
ABBM New Practitioners Seminar, May 5-6, 2004
ABBM Review Course, May 4-5, 2004
Harvard Medical School Comprehensive Strategies for the Management of Obesity Course, June 2001
Women and Obesity, January 22, 2001
ACAAI Annual Meeting, November 12-17, 1999
ACAAI International Food Allergy Symposium, November 11, 1999
AAOAF Annual Scientific Program and Instruction Courses, September 10-12, 1998
AAOA Advanced Course, December 6-10, 1998
Advanced Endoscopic Nasal Sinus Surgery, Nov 30- Dec 2, 1996
AAOA-HN Foundations Course, September 29-30, 1996
Pediatric & Adult Pulmonary Medicine, March 1996
Risk Management Seminar January 5, 1996
Michigan State Medical Society Medicare Update, May 10, 1995
Stratton-Cheeseman Risk Management, January 14, 1995
University of Massachusetts Medical School Current Issues in Otolaryngology, Sept 19-21, 1994
AAOA-HS Foundation Annual Course, October 2-5, 1993
RAST Technique, 1979
Serial End Point Intradermal Test Technique, 1975
Epicutaneous Allergy Test Technique
Speaking Engagements
Allergies, Michigan Society of Medical Assistants, 2003
Allergies, Freedom Village, 2001
Manistee-Mason Dental Society, 1993
Literature Review
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Obesity
Current Allergy & Asthma Reports
Journal of Respiratory Diseases
Journal of Asthma
Archives of Otolaryngology
ENT Journal
Archives of Internal Medicine
Respiratory Reviews
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Cutis
Affiliations
American Society of Bariatric Physicians
American College of Allergy and Immunology
Joint Council of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Certification
Board Certified – American Academy of Otolaryngology
Board Certified – American Society of Bariatric Physicians
Education