Clinical Training

• General Surgery, Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
• General Surgery, Metropolitan Group Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois
• Internship, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois
• General Surgery, III Department of Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
• Clerkship, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan

Board Certifications

• American Board of Independent Medical Examiners 2008
• General Surgery 2004 recertification
• General Surgery 1994
• General Surgery 1986 Poland

Education

• Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland 1979, Doctorate, and Thesis 1987

Academic Appointments

• 2007-2011, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Central Florida
• 2001-2003, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of South Florida, Tampa
• 1992-1993, Assistant Instructor in Surgery, Brown University, Providence, RI

Professional Memberships

• American College of Surgeons
• Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
• Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
• Society of Breast Surgeons
• International Society of Surgeons
• European Association for Transluminal Surgery
• American College of Phlebology
• American College of Physician Executives

Experience

• Chairman of Surgery Section, Winter Park Memorial Hospital
• Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Winter Park Memorial Hospital
• Chief of General Surgery, Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, Fl
• Partner and Surgeon, Watson Clinic LLP, Lakeland, Fl
• Author of scientific publication and presentations