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Internal Medicine Directory

The UC Department of Internal Medicine aims to be a leader in improving the overall health of the local and global community.

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Education/Credentials

  • Fellowship: University of Cincinnati (Interventional Pulmonology)
  • Fellowship: Uni (Pulmonary and Critical Care)
  • Residency: University of Missouri
  • MD: University of Missouri
  • BA: University of Missouri (Biology, Chemistry, Health Professions, Mathematics)

Board Certifications & Licenses

American Board of Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) (Certification Date: 2021-11-15)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 2019-08-23)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease) (Certification Date: 2020-12-15)
American Board of Pediatrics (Certification Date: 2018-10-18) - (Recertification Date: 2024-03-29)

Specialties

Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Interventional Pulmonology
Pediatrics

Clinical Interests

Airway Disorders

Airway Obstruction

Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonary Disease

Respiratory Cancers