M.D., Fundacao Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2000.

Residency/Fellowship: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre -Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil (anatomic pathology), 2001-2003; German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Freiburg, Germany (research fellowship), 2004-2005; University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa (anatomic pathology), 2005-2008; Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, Minn. (surgical pathology), 2008-2009; Emory University, Atlanta, Ga. (cytopathology), 2009-2010.

Certified by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology and Cytopathology.

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Cytopathology, Head and Neck Pathology, 2010-2013; director, Frozen Section Division, 2012-2013; Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology, 2013-2018.

Appointed to the staff of Mayo Clinic in Arizona, 2019; Assistant Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, 2022-present.