He attended the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University in New Jersey where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.
He then completed a residency in ophthalmology at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., followed by a fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida, which is consistently ranked the #1 eye institute in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. He worked in private practice at a top medical group in San Diego, CA for over 6 years, where he was featured on local television on Episode #14 of The Sharp Experience. He recently relocated back home to the NYC area and is practicing neuro-ophthalmology in NYC and NJ.