Name: Andrew Weinberg
Age: 46
Title: Gastroenterologist – Weinberg Gastrointestinal Associates
Married/Single: Married to wife Suzanne
Kids: 1 son, Brendan
City you live in: Scottsdale
I was born…
in Manhattan but grew up in Connecticut.
My favorite thing about Arizona…
mountain views at sunset.
I’m listening to…
classic rock usually.
My family…
is the greatest part of my life.
If I could have dinner with anyone, it would be…
my wife and son.
One thing I cannot live without…
a daily to do list usually on the back of an old envelope…drives my wife crazy.
When I was younger, I wanted to be…
an astronaut (until I started riding roller coasters) or a physicist.
I’m inspired by…
those who show courage and determination.
The one person who motivates me is…
myself. The people who encouraged me to always do my best are my parents.
If I could change anything in the world, it would be…
increasing tolerance between different cultures.
The perfect day would be…
25 hours long! Some chocolate, beach with warm small wave surf, no phone, my acoustic guitar, and my family.
My first job was…
Burger King chef…I must study harder, it’s too hot back here and for $3.37/hour…
My favorite escape…
playing acoustic guitar/singing and song writing.
My life…
father, husband, son, physician, medical device inventor, musician; my life is ever changing, often too busy, but seldom boring.
I’m currently working on…
opening my new office in North Scottsdale and welcoming our new dog Nike to the family. Writing a paper on stool transplantation for C-difficile infections, developing medical devices for improving colonoscopy.
Always…
keep dreaming, stay positive, give your best effort, and stay focused.
Never…
give up.
Favorite Quote…
hard work gets noticed.
Biggest Dream…
spend more time with my family and friends and travel to see more of the world.
My Pet Peeve(s)…
negative or flaky people.