He has been on faculty since 2009. In addition, he is an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the Gillings School of Global Public Health and an instructor in the Curriculum of Genetics and Molecular Biology. He received his BSc from University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada in 1994 with Distinction. He completed a MSPH at the UNC School of Public Health and his MD at the UNC School of Medicine in 2001. He trained in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN from 2001 to 2005. Following this, he completed his Infectious Disease Fellowship at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC in 2008. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.