Undergraduate and graduate degrees in Electrical/Biomedical Engineering, worked in Aerospace Engineering, subsequently entering Medical School. Internship, residency and fellowship in Internal Medicine, Clinical Pathology and Transfusion Medicine. Clinical practice since training, with the past fifteen years spent in Addiction Medicine (D/ABAM). Currently doing Addiction patient care. Research interests are primarily the Opioid Receptor status during opioid addiction, and the mechanisms behind relapse.