Trained in general surgery with subspecialty focus in surgical oncology and bariatric procedures, he has built a career centered on complex operative care and advanced minimally invasive techniques. His clinical work includes surgical treatment of obesity using open, laparoscopic, and endoscopic approaches, as well as management of breast and gastrointestinal diseases. He also performs specialized procedures such as intraoperative lymphatic mapping, sentinel lymph node dissection, and surgical treatment of primary and metastatic liver tumors using resection, cryoablation, and radiofrequency ablation. He has also held leadership and clinical roles including Medical Director, Program Director, Surgical Oncologist, Bariatric Surgeon, Consulting Staff member, Scientific Advisory Board Member, and teaching staff appointments within hospitals, surgery centers, bariatric programs, and oncology practices.

In addition to his clinical practice, he has held leadership roles directing bariatric and surgical oncology programs within hospital and outpatient settings, overseeing patient care, program development, and multidisciplinary coordination. He has also participated in legal matters as a consulting and testifying expert, offering opinions related to surgical care and treatment considerations. His credentials include an M.D., board certification from the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Bariatric Medicine, and fellowship status in both the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the International College of Surgeons (FICS). He has further maintained leadership and membership involvement with organizations including the American College of Surgeons, the International College of Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBS), including service in advisory, educational, research, and community leadership capacities.