He is also Director of the Clinical Informatics Group at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He earned a medical degree from the George Washington University and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. He completed his medical residency at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and currently practices Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is a member of the Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society in the Computing Sciences, the Kane-King-Dodec Medical Honor Society, the William Beaumont Medical Research Honor Society, and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He has been awarded more than