Dr. Columbus graduated summa cum laude from the University of Scranton in Scranton, Pennsylvania and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After receiving his medical degree, Dr. Columbus completed his general residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In addition to completing his general residency he completed a residency in plastic, reconstructive and hand surgery from University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Columbus also completed a fellowship in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Miami, Florida, with additional training and certification in Endoscopic Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Laser Resurfacing of the Face. Dr. Columbus is a member in good standing of the prestigious American Board of Surgery (ABS), the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), and a member in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Dr. Columbus has made numerous appearances on local and nationally broadcast programs.