For the next four years (1982–1985) he studied at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating at 1987, receiving the title of Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.).
Ďalšie štyri roky (1982 – 1985) študoval na Columbia University – College of Physicians and Surgeons, ktorú absolvoval v roku 1987 a získal titul Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.).