Psychologist
Educational Background
Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees: Miami University
PhD: University of Florida
Tenure at NFRH’s Bariatric Center
2004
Interest in Bariatrics
Morbid obesity is a very serious medical/psychological/quality of life issue for a growing percentage of our population, and bariatric surgery is often an essential treatment option.
Personal goals for the Bariatric Center
Help more patients resolve their morbid obesity and improve their lives..
Personal hobbies and interests
Torment my teen and pre-teen sons and spend as much time with them as they’ll allow before they’re gone!
Inspiration
Get over it…but get the help you need to do it! We put ourselves through so much unnecessary grief by ignoring or denying or refusing to address our problems—usually because we don’t think we can, or because we’re afraid to ask for help.