After completing his degree in Osteopathic Medicine , Dr. Gates completed his internship at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, before being named Chief Resident in 2008. He later finished up his fellowship at the University of California San Francisco, where he also became a Clinical Instructor in Musculoskeletal Imaging. Dr. Gates is a published in several publications including Osteopathic Family Physician News and is an active member of the Radiological Society of North America.