Graduated: Stritch School of Medicine, MD, 1968
Internship: Connemaugh Valley Mem. Hospital. Rotating Type1968-1969
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Naval Hospital Phil. Pa., rotations at Hospital Univ. of Pa, Jefferson, Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children and Armed Forces Inst. of Pathology (Silver Springs, MD), Saint Christopher's Children's Hospital, Phil. Pa. 1969-1973.
Served as Orthopaedic Surgeon at Naval Hospital, Phil. Pa. and Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois until honorably discharged in 1975.