A general surgeon with more than 15 years of professional experience, this expert witness specializes in general surgery, advanced laparoscopy, surgical oncology, colorectal conditions, and vascular surgery. He has prior expert witness experience and brings a broad clinical and operative background to matters involving general surgical issues. His stated areas of expertise include colitis, Crohn’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colon and rectal surgery, breast cancer, endocrine cancers, melanoma, sarcoma, chronic venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, and related vascular conditions.

His education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Biology with honors from Lehigh University and a medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine, followed by a surgery residency at Lankenau Hospital. He has a certification by the American Board of Surgery through December 2025 and identifies him as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He also has a medical licensure in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and also held former licenses in Florida, Massachusetts, and New York.

His professional background includes attending surgical appointments, academic faculty roles, surgical education, international humanitarian surgery, and clinical research. He has served as director of surgical mission and educational programs involving hernia repair in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Guatemala. His research experience includes participation in clinical trials involving hernia repair, as well as peer-reviewed studies addressing diabetic foot ulcers, wound healing, placental membrane products, acellular dermal matrices, and related surgical treatments.

His leadership responsibilities included serving as Chairman of the Surgery Department at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus, Chair of the Clinical Operations Committee at an ambulatory surgery center, and Surgeon and Medical Director for the Ocean County SWAT Team. His professional affiliations include the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, the American Society of General Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Oncology, the New Jersey Vascular Society, and the Eastern Vascular Society. He has also served as an editorial board member, reviewer, contributing writer, and peer reviewer for publications addressing general surgery, laparoscopy, endoscopy, and hernia care.