Dr. Paige is a Professor of Clinical Surgery with appointments in Anesthesiology and Radiology at the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine who has dedicated his academic career to simulation-based training, research, and education in both surgical and health professional education. He is currently the overall and surgical Director of the American College of Surgeons Accredited Education Institute at the LSU Health School of Medicine. In 2013, he became a Teaching Scholar within the LSU Health New Orleans Teaching Academy, and, in 2018, he was an inaugural Associate Member of the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators. He has held several leadership positions on committees related to simulation and surgical education within national organizations in addition to serving as co-investigator or principal investigator for Federal and national societal grants related to simulation-based team training and assessment. He is co-editor of three books related to simulation and surgical education, including one on simulation-based inter-professional team training. He has published and presented extensively on a variety of topics including simulation-based training, inter-professional education, surgical skills acquisition, debriefing, teamwork, human factors, and surgical education.