- Board Certified in Family Practice
- Post Doctorate at Doctors Hospital, Erie, PA
- Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Missouri
- Undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky
- Served in the Army Medical Service Corps
- Member of American Osteopathic Association and American College of Family Physicians
- Northeast Missouri Physician of the Year in 1997
- Medical Director for Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach
- Accredited by the Osteoarthritis Centers of America
- Accreditation by the American Academy of Osteopathy Prolotherapy Course, Nov. 2007
