He completed his MD at Univeristy of Saskatchewan followed by his residency training at Western Univeristy in London. He completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery at East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina. He subsequently completed further training in Transcatheter Valves at Universitat Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany. He currently specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, transcatheter valves, complex aortic surgery, and complex redo-valve surgery.