Andrew graduated from the University of Buffalo, NY, summa cum laude in Biomedical Sciences. During his year before medical school, Andrew lived on the island of Yap in Micronesia teaching high school biology, mathematics, and chemistry, while simultaneously conducting research at the local hospital. He has experience tutoring first and second year medical students in biochemistry, molecular biology, metabolism, genetics, and pharmacology.During his medical school career he obtained honors in all his clinical courses, scores 95-100th percentile on all shelf examinations, scored 250+ on USMLE Step 1, 270+ on Step 2, and 260+ on Step 3. His achievements include:
- Honors in all clinical courses
- 95-100th percentile on all shelf examinations
- 250+ on USMLE Step 1
- 270+ on Step 2
- 260+ on Step 3
- Edward Curvish Award for the highest average in biochemistry
- Douglas Riggs Award for best cumulative academic performance in pharmacology
- John B. Sheffer Award for exceptional aptitude in the pathology laboratory setting
- Morris & Sadie Stein Neuroanatomy Award for the highest academic performance in neuroanatomy
- Graduated with research honors as a member of AOA
Currently, Andrew is completing his transitional residency at Riverside Community Hospital in Southern California and will be continuing his residency training at the University of Michigan dermatology program. He is available to tutor USMLE Step 1, 2, or 3.