Expert Details
General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Breast Surgery and Cancer
ID: 726666
South Carolina, USA
His special interests include benign and malignant breast disease, benign and malignant thyroid and parathyroid disease, malignant melanoma, gastrointestinal malignancy including hepatobiliary pancreatic malignancy and laparoscopic surgery.His current work include analyzing common benign problems including management of gallbladder disease, hernias and benign and malignant tumors of the skin. He has presented several presentations on Asplenic cancer, Metastatic carcinoma of the colon and treatment, sarcoma, breast ultrasound in office settings, and surgical therapy of breast cancer.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1976 | Degree: M.D. | Subject: Medicine | Institution: Medical University of South Carolina |
| Year: 1972 | Degree: B.A. | Subject: General studies | Institution: Harvard College |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 1982 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Medical Staff | Department: |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Expert is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Breast Surgeons, American Medical Association, South Carolina Medical Association and the U.T.M.D. Anderson Associates. |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Expert has been appointed as Chairman for the Department of Surgery, Director for the Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Program, Chief of the Medical Staff, and President of the S.C. chapter of the American College of Surgeons. He is currently the vice president of the Medical Society of his state. |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| Expert has been recognized in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor society, in the American Cancer Society as a Clinical Fellow and has been awarded the Harvard National Scholarship Award, the Clinical Research Competition First Prize award, the Palmetto Price Award for support of indigent care, the James Ewing Travel Award by the Society of Surgical Oncology and the Alpha Omega Alpha Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award. |
| Medical / Professional |
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| Expert did his internship in surgery at the University of Virginia Hospital and his residency in general surgery at the University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital. He also did his fellowship in surgical oncology at Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Expert has 3 publications in the field of oncology and 5 presentations. |