I'm a Board Certified General Surgeon with a sub-specialty in Emergency Medicine with 30 years of experience.   I am a 7000 hours+ instrument rated pilot private pilot with multi-engine and seaplane ratings.  My last 5 years have been spent practicing emergency medicine, general surgery, urgent care, and as Medical Director of a 52 bed nursing home.  I still practice approximately 6 days every month, where I perform selective general surgery procedures, E.R. Medicine, and urgent care.   My hobbies include hunting, flying, fishing, skiiing, and sailing.