He is also the Medical Director of the Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorders Service in the Department of Neuroscience at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s in Grand Rapids. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia and completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in geriatric medicine at the University of Michigan. Following his fellowship, he practiced at Henry Ford Health Systems in Detroit and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. His scholarly interests include the areas of geriatrics workforce development, dementia diagnosis and management, and geriatrics education in graduate medical programs.