• Graduate of Los Altos High School in Hacienda Hts.
• U.S.C. Undergraduate:  Biology Major
• U.S.C. School of Dentistry:
  • Dental Degree in 1989
  • Orthodontic Specialty Certificate in 1991
• U.S.C. Graduate School:  Masters in Science in Craniofacial Biology in 1991
• Clinical Assistant Professor at U.S.C. School of Dentistry since 1991
• Immediate Past President of U.S.C. Orthodontic Alumni Association
• ABO Board Certified
• Former staff at L. A. County Medical Center for surgical orthodontics
• Works for Orange County Sheriff/Coroner's office.

Member of:

• American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)
• California Association of Orthodontists (CAO)
• American Dental Association (ADA)
• California Dental Association (CDA)
• World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO)