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About
Medical Interests
- Travel Medicine (Certified through International Society of Travel Medicine)
- Child, Adolescent and Adult ADHD
- Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry in Primary Care
Joined McFarland Clinic
December 2005
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Education & Professional Certification
Certifications
American Board of Family Practice
Education
Undergraduate
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1993-1997
- Bachelor of Science, Physics
- Magna cum laude
- Van Allen award for outstanding senior undergraduate in physics
- Savage award for outstanding junior undergraduate in physics
- Dean's list
- President's List
- Athletic scholarship in Gymnastics
- 4 Year NCAA letter winner
- 4 year NCAA Academic All-American
- 3 time National Gymnastics Team member
- Research assistant in Neuroanatomy
Medical School
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 1997-2001
- Primary Care Track
- Emphasis: Family Medicine, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction, Palliative Care and Adolescent Medicine
- Senior Project: Judical bypass in Ohio for unemancipated minors
Residency
Mayo Family Medicine Residency, Des Moines, IA, 2001-2004
- Senior Teaching Award
- Education Curriculum Coordinator
- Morning Report Coordinator
- Senior Project: Access to Pre-natal care
Professional Societies
- American Board of Family Medicine
- American Medical Association
- Story County Medical Society
- International Society of Travel Medicine
- Medical Director, Youth and Shelter Services
- Medical Consultant, Central Iowa Psychological Services
Professional & Personal Interests
Leadership Roles
Lead Physician, McFarland Clinic Travel Clinic
