For Appointments
617-724-2570

Fax
617-724-2574

Office Address
Massachusetts General Hospital
Division of General Surgery
15 Parkman Street, Gray 504
Boston, MA 02114

Clinical Interests
Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery; Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Laparoscopic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery

Laboratory Interests
Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Epithelial Biology

Education
MD Degree: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA,1984

Postdoctoral Training
Residency: Surgery, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA
Fellowship: Advanced Gastrointestinal Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery, 1991

Hospital Appointments
Chief of Endocrine Surgery
Surgical Director, Crohn's & Colitis Center

Research Interests
Molecular mechanisms of intestinal epithelial growth and differentiation
Cell cycle regulation and colon carcinogenesis
Thyroid hormone regulation of gut development

Professional Societies
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Surgical Association
Society of University Surgeons
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
American Association of Endocrine Surgeons

Program/Specialty
Colorectal; Endocrine

My Publications
Link to PubMed Database