• Board Certified: Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Fellowship: Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Childrens Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
• Residency: Pediatrics, State University of New York Health Sciences Center, Brooklyn, New York
• M.D.: University of the Philippines
• B.S.: Summa Cum Laude, University of the Philippines

• In practice for more than 8 years
• Member, Board of Directors, Digestive Health Associates of Texas
• Member, Pediatric Subspecialty Network

• Research Instructor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1992-1995
• Attending Physician, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1993-1995
• Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1995-1998
• Attending Physician, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1995-1998
• Chairman, Safety Committee, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1997-1998
• Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas, 1999-2001
• Attending Physician, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hermann Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, 1999-2001
• Member, Medical Advisory Board, American Liver Foundation-South Texas Chapter, 2000-2001
• Director of Clinical Affairs, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Hermann Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, 1999-2001
• Director of GI Endoscopy, Hermann Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, 1999-2001

• American Liver Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, July 1991 - June 1992
• Pediatric Research Scholar, William Cooper Procter Research Program and NIH Program of Excellence, July 1992 - April 1995
• Dean's Research Development Award, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, March 1996 - February 1997
• Deans' Excellence Award, Honors Convocation, University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, April 2000
• D Magazine "Top Pediatricians in Dallas" 2007

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