He completed a combined 6-year B.S./M.D program in 2001, receiving his undergraduate degree from Kent State University and receiving his medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. After his internship at Akron City Hospital (Summa Health Systems in Akron, OH) in 2002, he completed the Aultman Hospital/NEOUCOM diagnostic radiology residency program (Canton, OH) in 2006. He subsequently completed a fellowship in MRI at Michigan State University in 2007.