- MD – S.U.N.Y @ SYRACUSE, 1963
- INTERN, PHILA. GENERAL; GS @ BRONX MUNICIPAL; OTOLARYNGOLOGY @ S.U.N.Y. SYRACUSE COMPLETED 1968.
- USAFRes. 1965 – 70
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. NORTHWESTERN U. MED. SCH- 1968- 1971
- PRIVATE PRACTICE GLENS FALLS, NY 1971-1974
- PROF. SURGERY, HEAD DIV. OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY ALBANY (NY) MEDICAL COLLEGE- 1974-1983
- EXEC. VP AMERICAN ACADEMY OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD and NECK SURGERY WASHINGTON DC:
1984-1994 - EVP EMERITUS AAO-HNS: 1994-1999.
- DIPLOMATE,AM.BD. OTOLARYNGOLOGY (BD. DIRS. 1982-2000).
- VISITING PROF. JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE, 1986-; GEORGETOWN, 1990-
- CHAIR- COSM SECRETARIES COMMITTEE 1985 – PRESENT.
- PRES. 1982-83-AM. SOC. for HEAD and NECK SURGERY
- PRES. 1987-88 CENTURIONS of DEAFNESS RESEARCH FOUNDATION
- FOUNDING PRES. 1993-95- National Association PHYSICIANS for the ENVIRONMENT
- REG. SECT. for North America, 1985-2000- INTERNAT. FED. OTORHINOLARYNGOL. SOC.
- PRES. 1996 COUNCIL of MED. SPEC. SOC. – Chicago
- PRES. 2004-2008 PAN-PACIFIC SURGICAL ASSN.
- FOUNDING PRES. 2007-2008 AM. SOC. GERIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY
- Additional Societies Fellowships: Am. Acad. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surg., Triologic Soc., Am. Head and Neck Soc., Am Neurotol. Soc., Am. Acad. Otolaryn. Allergy, Am Otol. Soc., Am. Laryn. Assn., Am. Bronchoesoph. Soc.