- Board Certified in Allergy/Immunology
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
- M.D. Degree: Louisiana State University, New Orleans
- Residency Training: Internal Medicine and Pediatrics (University of Texas-Houston Medical Center)
- Allergy Training: Rush University Medical Center
- Academic Achievements: Faculty, University of Texas-Houston Medical Center; author of several allergy research abstract publications
- Fluent in Spanish