I am a Retina Specialist/Vitreoretinal surgeon at Retina Consultants, Ltd. There are offices are in Des Plaines, Libertyville, and Elgin Illinois. Vitreoretinal surgeries are performed at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Advocate Condell Hospital, and Northshore Glenbrook Hospital.

Completed my ophthalmology residency through OhioHealth, based at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. The program had a resident clinic associated with Doctors Hospital. Ophthalmologic surgeries were performed at Doctors Hospital and Grant Medical Center. Subspecialty ophthalmology rotations are located at The Eye Center (Retina, Oculoplastics, Cornea, Glaucoma), Nationwide Children's Hospital (Pediatric ophthalmology), and Riverside Methodist Hospital (Neuro-ophthalmology). I took primary ophthalmology call at Doctors Hospital and Grant Medical Center. My residency was completed in June, 2022.

I completed my osteopathic medical school training at Western University of Health Sciences: College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Northwest in Lebanon, Oregon.

Formulated projects (shown below) as specialist in youth development in a small, agricultural mountain community. Worked with community health center, local schools and the regional health center to educate the communities in safe health practices.Peace Corps ProjectsJUMP Health Promoters: Ancash, Peru March 2011 – July 2012• Designed and implemented a 12-week health promoter training course on preventive health topics of hygiene, sexual health, respiratory diseases, nutrition and emotional health with 20 high school students. • For a full year, lead service activities of the health promoters in their community: march for disability rights, organic gardening, painting murals, community-wide vegetable festival, cleaning of communities, a radio advertisement on health and giving various health workshops in different communities.Pasos Adelante: Ancash, Peru March 2011 – July 2011• Completed a $400 PEPFAR grant to fund two “Pasos Adelante” groups and all HIV related activities in JUMP health promoters. • Trained two groups of 20 students in the areas of sexual health, self-esteem, HIV prevention and alcoholism with the 12-week “Pasos Adelante” program.