Biography
Kevin is from Rougemont, North Carolina and completed his undergraduate training with a BS in Biology at Davidson College in 2010. Afterwards, he attended medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a part of the MSTP program. There, he earned his PhD in Pathology in 2017 and completed his dissertation research on genetic and epigenetic regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation. In his final year of medical school, he worked with the Division of Vascular Surgery at UNC on several projects, one of which was determining outcomes after TEVAR for traumatic aortic injury.
In 2019, he graduated from UNC School of Medicine and matched into the Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency Program at the University of Michigan. His clinical interests include abdominal aortic aneurysms, mid-aortic syndrome, and genetic arteriopathies. His research interests include transcriptional gene regulatory networks underlying AAA formation, Smooth muscle cell differentiation, Epigenetics in vascular disease, GWAS, Transcription factor protein-protein interactions.
Kevin's hobbies include bowling, baking, reading, spending time at the lake.
Education:
- Undergraduate: Davidson College
- Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Graduate School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill