Services

Accreditation Visits

  • Chair, General Surgery Residency ACGME site visit team (10/2012 - 05/2013)

Church Activities

  • Church Elder - Mission Road Church of Seventh-day Adventists (01/2001 - 06/2006)

Committee Membership (LLU)

  • Search Committee for Chief of Surgery, Loma Linda VA Medical Center (01/2014 - 01/2015)
  • Professional Practice Committee, LLUMC (03/2011 - Present)
  • Intellectual Property Committee, LLUAHSC (03/2012 - Present)
  • MD/PhD Admissions Committee, LLUSM (07/2012 - Present)
  • Board of Trustees, LLUMC (07/2013 - 06/2015)
  • Web Center Operations Committee, LLUAHSC (03/2013 - Present)
  • Holding Fund Board of Directors, Alumni Association, LLUSM (03/2013 - Present)
  • Strategic Integration Task Force, LLUAHSC (03/2013 - 08/2016)
  • Decision Support Steering Committee, LLUAHSC (03/2013 - Present)
  • Access Center Steering Committee, LLUAHSC (03/2013 - Present)
  • Board Invitee, LLUHC (03/2013 - Present)
  • Operating Room Process Improvement Steering Committee, LLUHS (03/2013 - Present)
  • Institute for Health Policy and Leadership Oversight Committee, LLUAHSC (05/2013 - Present)
  • Institute for Community Partnerships Oversight Committee, LLUAHSC (03/2009 - Present)
  • Lifestyle Medicine Institute Oversight Committee, LLUAHSC (03/2009 - 02/2014)
  • Wholeness Institute Oversight Committee, LLUAHSC (02/2014 - Present)
  • Asst Chief Financial Officer, Alumni Association, LLUSM (07/2012 - 06/2013)
  • President, Medical Staff, LLUMC (07/2013 - 06/2015)
  • Media Advisory Council, Alumni Association, LLUSM (02/2012 - 06/2019)
  • GRASP and GCAT Study Session, School of Medicine, LLU (05/2011 - Present)
  • Chair, Research Imaging Center Oversight Committee, LLUAHSC (05/2012 - 08/2016)
  • Prevention Committee, LLUHS (07/2011 - 12/2012)
  • Board of Directors, Adventist Health International (07/2011 - 08/2014)
  • Chair, Proton Advisory Committee, LLUAHSC (07/2011 - 05/2012)
  • International Benefit Committee, LLUMC (09/2010 - Present)
  • Executive Committee, Alumni Association, LLUSM (07/2011 - 06/2019)
  • Vice President, Medical Staff, LLUMC (07/2010 - 06/2013)
  • Secretary, Alumni Association, LLUSM (03/2011 - 03/2013)
  • President, Walter E MacPherson Society, LLU (03/2010 - 03/2012)
  • Global Health Institute Oversight Committee, LLUAHSC (01/2009 - Present)
  • Operations Committee, LLUMC (01/2009 - 08/2014)
  • Administrative Council, LLUMC (01/2009 - 08/2014)
  • Joint Officers/Deans council, LLUAHSC (01/2009 - Present)
  • Research Oversight Committee, LLUAHSC (01/2009 - Present)
  • Presidents’ Committee, LLUAHSC (01/2009 - Present)
  • Clinical Faculty Executive Committee, LLU (01/2008 - 12/2012)
  • Board of Directors, LLU Health Care (01/2008 - 12/2011)
  • University Hospital Clinical Council, LLUMC (01/2008 - 08/2014)
  • Secretary/Treasurer, President-elect, Walter E MacPherson Society, LLU (09/2007 - 03/2010)
  • Search Committee for Chair of General Surgery, School of Medicine, LLU (07/2004 - 06/2009)
  • Medical Executive Committee, LLVAMC (07/2003 - 12/2004)
  • Applicant Interviewer, Admissions Committe, School of Medicine, LLU (07/2002 - 06/2009)
  • Graduate Medical Education Executive Committee, LLUSM (07/2002 - 06/2018)
  • Chair, Cancer Committee, Loma Linda VA Medical Center (07/2005 - Present)
  • Chair, Cancer Committee, LLUMC (07/2006 - Present)
  • Board of Directors, Alumni Association, LLUSM (04/2007 - 06/2019)
  • Medical Executive Committee, LLUMC (07/2007 - Present)
  • Clinical Sciences Faculty Advisory Council (07/2007 - 06/2008)
  • Chair, Diagnostic Radiology Internal Residency Review Committee (10/2006 - 03/2007)
  • Director, Loma Linda University Cancer Center (11/2006 - Present)
  • Student Curriculum Committee, LLUSM (07/2002 - 08/2014)
  • Institutional Review Board, LLVAMC (07/2000 - 12/2011)
  • Chair, General Surgery Residency Selection Committee, LLU (07/2000 - 06/2018)
  • Chair, General Surgery Residency Review Committee, LLU (07/1997 - 06/2018)
  • Board of Directors, Walter E MacPherson Society, LLU (07/2004 - 08/2014)

Community Service

  • Board Member, Foundation of Grand Terrace (01/2004 - 09/2005)

Journal Reviewer

  • Issue editor, Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Hepatic Metastasis, Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology (10/2011 - 03/2012)

Society Memberships (professional)

  • Editorial Board, Experimental Hematology and Oncology (01/2012 - Present)
  • Editorial Board, Journal of GI Oncology (09/2010 - Present)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Regular Member (01/1992 - Present)
  • Association of VA Surgeons Regular Member (01/2005 - 01/2018)
  • Southwest Oncology Group Regular Member (01/2004 - Present)
  • National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Regular Member (01/2004 - 03/2014)
  • American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Regular Member (03/2004 - 03/2014)
  • Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners Affiliate (01/1992 - Present)
  • Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Regular Member (01/1996 - Present)
  • American Association of Immunologists Regular Member (01/1996 - Present)
  • American Association for Cancer Research Regular Member (01/1994 - Present)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Regular Member (01/2002 - Present)
  • Society of Surgical Oncology Regular Member (01/2001 - Present)
  • American College of Surgeons Regular Member (01/2002 - Present)