College/University: Brigham Young University

Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School

Clinical and Research Interests

• Microsurgery
• Functional reconstruction
• Breast and body contouring
• Facial aesthetics
• Cost utility analysis

What were you looking for in a residency program?

• High clinical volume
• Graduated autonomy
• Faculty support
• Cohesive team environment

What are the strengths of the Duke program?

• Broad clinical exposure
• Excellent foundational training in our early years
• Many home and away educational courses
• Program resources that allow for enhanced learning (conferences, etc.)
• Close-knit team

What advice do you have for incoming interns?

• Work hard
• Be a team player
• Make the choice to love what you do
• Don't make the same mistakes twice

What do you like best about living in Durham and the Triangle?

• Beautiful weather
• Nice, temperate seasons
• Very affordable
• Easy living
• Close to trails, parks, mountains, beaches

What do you like to do outside of Duke?

• Travel
• Spend time with family
• Make furniture in my wood shop (garage)
• Improve my barbeque technique

Honors and Awards

• Magna Cum Laude, Brigham Young University, 2011
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Dartmouth Medical School, September 2015
• Rolf C. Syvertsen Scholar, Dartmouth Medical School October 2016
• Mosenthal Surgical Honor Society, Dartmouth Medical School June 2016
• Graduation with Honors, Dartmouth Medical School, June 2016