He worked as a registered nurse in the Cardiothoracic ICU for six years; before becoming a nurse practitioner. He is a co-author of two articles related to aortic disease: Anticoagulation with Bivulrudin during Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in a Patient with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (2014) in a patient with type A aortic dissection and Heart of the Operation: Clinical Trial of TAVI in Lenox Hill Hospital (2011).