Dr. Goodman attended undergraduate college at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, where he majored in BioPsychology. Dr. Goodman returned to NY to attended medical school at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY from 1983-1987. After medical school, he completed a year long surgical internship at UC-San Diego Medical Center, during which time he was trained in Orthopedic, Cardio-Vascular, Urologic, Burn and Trauma surgery. In 1990, Dr. Goodman entered a residency training program in Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan Medical Center.

In 2012 Dr. Goodman decided to redirect his energies and talents. His true passions for healthy living, exercise and self-discovery have motivated him to bring the growing specialty of Anti-Aging Medicine to far Northern California.