1987: Congressional Appointment to West Point on a football scholarship.
Shoulder injury changed path → University of Cincinnati graduate, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa.
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine → elected to Alpha Omega Alpha.
Internship & residency: Emory University (1995–2000).
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Ohio State University Hospital.
Over 20 years of experience treating knee, shoulder, ankle, and elbow injuries.