Dr. Nofsinger graduated from the Honors College at the University of Michigan with a BS in Computer Science. He then completed a master’s degree at Brown University in Computer Science. Dr. Nofsinger started a software consulting company while following the Harvard Post Baccalaureate program for medical school. During this time, he published several papers on supercomputing with colleagues from Digital Equipment Corporation. After finishing his premedical requirements, he was accepted to the University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He decided he was best suited for orthopedics and completed his residency at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.