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Certification
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American Board of Surgery, 1992, recertification 2002
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Medical School
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Indiana University School of Medicine 1981-1985
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Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (1984) |
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Residency
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University of Tennessee, Memphis 1985-1990
Administrative Chief Resident, 1989-1990
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Fellowship
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Brown University, 1990-1992
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American Cancer Society Fellowship Award (1991, 1992) |
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Administrative Positions
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Co-director, Presbyterian Breast Cancer Advisory Committee
Director, Presbyterian Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Clinic
Director, Presbyterian Multidisciplinary Gastrointestinal Cancer Clinic
Cancer Liaison Physician, Presbyterian Hospital 1993-2004
State Chairman, Cancer Liaison Program, Commission on Cancer, 1996-2002
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Academic Positions
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, UNC-Chapel Hill
Teaching Faculty, Department of Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center
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| Honors |
Presbyterian Hospital Physician of the Year |
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Societies
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American College of Surgeons, Fellow
North Carolina Chapter, American College of Surgeons
President, 2004-2005
Board of Directors, 1996- present
Charlotte Surgical Society
President, 2001-2002
Society of Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Society of Surgical Oncology
Christian Medical and Dental Society
North Carolina Medical Society
Mecklenberg County Medical Society
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Publications
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Author/co-author of over 20 journal articles and 6 text chapters, primarily on topics of colorectal and breast cancer
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Specialty Focus
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Breast cancer, gastrointestinal (gastric, colorectal, pancreatic, etc.) malignancy, melanoma, sarcoma, minimally invasive surgery
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Personal
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Married, two children, attends Church at Charlotte, in free time enjoys family, sports (tennis, road/mountain biking, swimming), history.
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