Education

Degree	Institution	Major
B.S.	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Biochemistry
D.O.	Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine	Osteopathic Medicine

Post-Graduate Training

Training	Institution	Specialty
Residency	UConn School of Medicine	Pediatrics (Chief Resident, 2005-2006)

Awards

Name of Award/Honor	Awarding Organization
AAP Special Achievement Award - Recognized for Leadership Efforts in Legislative Advocacy	American Academy of Pediatrics
Bridge Builder Award	Town of Windsor, CT
Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching at an Affiliated Institution	UConn Pediatric Residency Program
Community Awareness Award	Capitol Area Substance Abuse Council
Director’s Award for Outstanding Clinical Performance in Pediatrics	Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honor Society	Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Name & Description	Category	Role	Type	Scope	Start Year	End Year
Connecticut Chapter - American Academy of Pediatrics	Professional/Scientific Organization	Vice President/President-elect	External	National	2021
Advisory Committee on Medically Contraindicated Vaccinations	Advisory Committee	Chair	External	State	2021
Academic Merit Plan Executive Committee	Other	member	UConn Health	University	2021
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Education Council	Education Committee	GMEC representative	UConn Health	University	2020	2021
Governor's COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Board- Science Subcommittee	Advisory Committee	member	External	State	2020	2021
Student Evaluation and Appeals Review Committee (SEARC)	Education Committee	member	UConn Health	University	2020
State of CT Task Force to Study the Voluntary Services Program Operated by the Department of Children and Families.	Other	member	External	State	2019
University of Connecticut School of Medicine: Graduate Medical Education Committee	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2018	2021
CT Children's Medical Center Public Policy Council	Advisory Committee	member	External	State	2017
University of Connecticut School of Medicine: Admissions Committee	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2011
Windsor Town Council - Chair of Finance Committee, Member of Health & Safety Committee	Other	Councilor	External	Local	2011
University of Connecticut Pediatric Residency Program: Ambulatory Pediatrics and Continuity Clinic Committee	Education Committee	Co-Chair/ Member	UConn Health	University	2010	2019
University of Connecticut Pediatric Residency Program: Faculty Education Coordinator/Core Faculty	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2010
University of Connecticut Pediatric Residency: Clinical Competence Committee	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2010	2019
Academic Pediatric Association	Professional/Scientific Organization	Member	External	National	2010
Sustinet Health Partnership: Patient Centered Medical Home Advisory Committee	Other	Member	External	State	2009	2010
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center: Referring Provider Advisory Board	Advisory Committee	Board Member	External	State	2008
CT Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics	Professional/Scientific Organization	member	External	State	2002

Title or Abstract	Type	Sponsor/Event	Date/Year	Location
A Conversation Between AAP Chapters: The State of Vaccination	Panel Discussion	American Academy of Pediatrics	2021	virtual
COVID-19 vaccine information sessions	Panel Discussion	Governor’s COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Group	2021	virtual
The 4th Year Advanced Ambulatory Elective: An Outpatient Sub-Internship	Poster	Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics	2021	virtual
Vaccines:Victims of their own success?	Lecture	UConn Continued Learning in Retirment	2020	UConn (Storrs)
Attracting UConn Students to our GME Programs	Other	UCHC	2018
Co-management of Migraines	Lecture	Shriners Hospital	2016
Advanced Newborn Nursery Rotation	Poster	APPD annual meeting	2015
Co-management Premature Adrenarche	Lecture	CCMC	2014
Co-management of Migraines	Lecture	CCMC	2010
Teen Driving Safety	Lecture		2008	South Windsor and Windsor, Connecticut