EDUCATION:
- Rice University – Bachelor of Art
- Houston, Texas 1970 – 1974
- University of Texas Health Science Center – Medical School
- San Antonio, Texas 1974 – 1978
MEDICAL TRAINING:
- Straight Medical Internship – University of Texas Health Science Center
- Houston, Texas 1978-1979
- Internal Medicine Residency – University of Texas Health Science Center
- Houston, Texas 1979-1981
- Cardiology Fellowship– Baylor College of Medicine The Texas Heart Institute
- Houston, Texas 1981-1983
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
- American Board of Internal Medicine – 1981
- American Board of Internal Medicine – 1985
- Subspecialty in Cardiovascular Diseases American Board of Internal Medicine – 2002
- Added Qualifications in Interventional Cardiology