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About
"It was a desire to serve others that ultimately drove my decision to become a physician. This sense of calling was reinforced early in my medical training when I first had the opportunity to care for and emotionally connect with patients."
What Inspired Me to Become a Doctor
Two words: curiosity and compassion. My decision to become a doctor was driven largely by values instilled in me by my parents.
Philosophy of Care
The idea of being a physician is focused on helping others regardless of circumstance, focused on facilitating people leading healthier and therefore happier lives. I can't imagine a more fulfilling job.
Favorite Part of Medicine
My career in medicine has been a rewarding experience. I take pride in positively impacting the lives of my patients. Finally, I greatly enjoy my role as an educator and mentor.
Areas of Clinical Expertise
My clinical interests include:
Colon cancer screening
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Liver disease
Inflammatory bowel disease
Hobbies
I live with my wife and my two kids. I enjoy spending time with family and playing tennis, pickle ball and badminton.
Awards & Recognitions
The Steven Schenker "Editor-in-Chief" Award for the significant research contributions during GI Fellowship at UT Health San Antonio, 2024
Physician of the Month, Texas Tech University, El Paso, 2017
Resident Research Award, University of Pittsburgh, 2010
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