Education

Undergraduate Studies

Xavier University – New Orleans, LA

Medical School

Howard University College Of Medicine – Washington D.C.

Residency

Orthopedic Surgery, Henry Ford Health System – Detroit, MI

Fellowship

Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine and Shoulder Arthroplasty, Rush University, Chicago, IL

Memberships

• America Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
• American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES)
• American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
• Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
• Mid-America Orthopedic Association
• Former Fellow Team Physician, Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Fire, Chicago Steel, DePaul University
• Former Team Physician, Oakland University, Wayne State University
• Team Physician, Minnesota Timberwolves (2021-present)

Professional Interests

• Complex hip, knee and shoulder injuries including hip preservation surgery, cartilage/meniscus restoration surgery, ligament reconstruction surgery and shoulder replacement surgery.
• Joint preservation and cartilage restoration of the hip, knee, shoulder and elbow.
• Minimally‐invasive, state‐of‐the‐art non‐surgical and surgical treatments.
• Management of injuries in the non‐elite and elite athlete.
• Pain management following surgery and ways to reduce opioids postoperatively.

Personal Interests

• Collegiate and professional sports
• Basketball