THE BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, Bronx, NY
New York State Regents Specialized Academic Diploma with emphasis in Science and Mathematics, 1975

HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Washington, D.C.
Bachelor of Science, Zoology, 1979

HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Washington, D.C.
Doctor of Medicine, 1987

Additional Graduate Study

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, Washington, D.C.
Masters Program in Health Science, 1983

Post Graduate Training

INTERNSHIP
Department of Surgery
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Harlem Hospital Center, New York City 1987-1988

RESIDENCY TRAINING
Department of Internal Medicine
Meharry Medical College/Hubbard Hospital
Nashville, Tennessee 1990-1991

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Meharry Medical College/Hubbard Hospital
Nashville, Tennessee 1992-1994