Professor of Urology and Director of the Surgical Education Center at the University of California, Irvine 2002-2010
Chair of the American Urological Association Office of Education
Faculty member Washington University Medical School in St Louis 1991-1999
Developed the Endourological/Laparoscopic Program at Vanderbilt University in Nashville 1999-2001
Has published more than 132 medical journal articles, numerous medical book chapters, and 2 medical textbooks on laparoscopic surgery.
Chairperson for the Surgical Simulation Task Force and Laparoscopy & Robotic Surgery Committee of the American Urological Association.
President of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons; member of the World Congress of Endourology's Scientific Meeting Advisory Committee.
Elected to the prestigious American Association of Genitourinary Surgeons.
Member of the Faculty of the Department of Urology at the University of California, Irvine Medical Centre where she continues clinical and research work in minimally invasive urologic surgery and education and has been named as "one of America's best doctors".
Received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Thompson Rivers University in recognition of her outstanding service in the field of medicine.
