Current Status: Invasive Cardiologist at Barrington Cardiology Clinic

Education: M.D., Internship and Internal Medicine Residency, Case Western University Hospital, Cleveland Ohio; Fellowship in Invasive Cardiovascular Diseases, Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge Illinois.

Post Graduate Experience: General Cardiology, Invasive Cardiology; Critical Care Medicine;Transesophageal Echocardiography, Permanent Pacemaker, Peripheral Doppler, Coronary CTAngiography.

Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine; Board Certified in Cardiovascular Diseases; Board Certified in Nuclear Cardiology.

Licence: State of Illinois.

Research Work and Publications:
1. "NHE-1 inhibition delays onset of ischemic contracture during untreated ventricular fibrillation"
Circulation 2005; 112 (17): II-1100
Abstract , AHA 2005

2. "Tricuspid stenosis, a rare cause of HF in US", Congestive Heart Failure, 09/10 2002, 281-283

3."Cariporide minimizes adverse myocardial effects of epinephrine during resuscitation from ventricular fibrillation" ongoing research, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL.

4. "The myocardial effects of the new NHE-1 inhibitor AVE4454 during cardiac arrest and closed-chest resuscitation" ongoing research, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL

5. "Challenging cases in Heart Failure", poster presentation, Loyola University, 2002

6. "The Left Ventricular mass ? an unexpected cause of Heart Failure", poster presentation, Loyola University 2002

7. "Right non-dominant coronary arteries can cause false positive stress tests", First Prize Award, poster presentation, Case Western Reserve University 2001.

8. "Tumor Blush", angiographic evidence of cardiac tumors, case report and review, 2003

9. "The effects of Hepoxillins on nerve growth factor-induced differentiation of PC12 cells ", case report, 1997

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