He is a 22-year veteran of the United States Army and still actively serving in the Army National Guard. Tony served 10 years on active duty before attending the Interservice Physician Assistant Program (IPAP) and graduating in 2015 with a Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
Currently, in the US Army, he serves as a USSOCOM Aeromedical Physician Assisant and Combat Dive Medical Technician with specialties in Pre-Hospital trauma care, Emergency Medicine and Prolonged Field Critical Care. In his role at Mayo Clinic, he specializes in Sports Medicine orthopedic surgery and upper extremity disorders.