He is the Medical Advisor of a major triathlon training company. He is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, served as a U.S. Marine helicopter pilot and subsequent Helicopter Instructor for the U.S. Navy. He received his MBA from the University of West Florida and his MD from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He is a Fellow in the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He has completed the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, the Manhattan Island Marathon Swim and the English Channel Swim. His wife is the Director of Internal Medicine at the University of Virginia Northridge Clinic. They have three children and two labs.