Cancers Treated:
Specializing In:
- Orthopedic oncology
- Lower extremity joint replacement and reconstruction
Research Interests:
- Musculoskeletal oncology
- Adult orthopedic reconstruction
- Orthopedic biomaterials/tissue engineering
- Molecular regulation of repair/regeneration after injury and impact of aging
- Molecular mechanisms of tumorigenesis
- Novel techniques/materials for drug delivery including gene therapy
Positions
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Assistant Professor of Oncology, Surgery
- Department of Surgical Oncology
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo
- Clinical Assistant Professor
Background
Education and Training
- 2002-2010 - MD - University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
- 2002-2010 - PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Bioengineering, Cell and Tissue Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Residency
- 2010-2015 - Orthopedic Surgery, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Fellowship
- 2015-2016 - Harvard University/Massachusetts General Hospital, Musculoskeletal Oncology
Honors & Awards
- Robert Gillespie Award: Excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics
