1973
B.S. State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York

1977
D.M.D. Boston University, Henry M. Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry, Boston, Massachusetts

1983 M.D. University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts

Postdoctoral Training:
1977-1978
General Practice Residency in Dentistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Bronx, New York

1978-1979
Intern, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

1979-1980
Assistant Resident, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

1980-1981
Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery/Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Children's Hospital Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

1981
Chief Resident, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

1983-1984
Second-year Resident, General Surgery, New Engalnd Deaconess-Harvard Surgical Service, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts