Medical School
Louisiana State University – MD
Internship
University of Tennessee – General Surgery
Residency
University of Tennessee – General Surgery
Postgraduate Studies
- Laser and Laparoscopic Techniques
- The Laser Center-Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Thoracoscopic Techniques
- Texas Institute of Thoracoscopy
- AMA Physician’s Recognition Award with Commendation (1999-2001)
Member
- National Consortium of Breast Centers
- American Society of Breast Surgeons
- American Society of Breast Disease
- American Board of Surgery
- North Carolina Medical Society
Certification
- American Board of Surgery (1990)
- Recertification (1998)
- Breast Ultrasound by the American Society of Breast Surgeons
Professional Societies
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- North Carolina Medical Society
- Cabarrus County Medical Society
- Harwell Wilson Surgical Society
- North Carolina Chapter – College of Surgeons
- Charter Member – American Society of General Surgeons
Previously Held Positions
- CMC-NorthEast Medical Center – Duke Coordinator General and Thoracic Surgery
- Chairman – Department of Surgery – NorthEast Medical Center
- Medical Director- Hospice of Cabarrus County
- Advisory Council Member – Cabarrus County Home Health
- Member – OR Policy Committee
- Member – Education Committee
- CEO-Cabarrus Managed Care Organization
- Member – Ethics Committee
- Member – Medical Executive Committee
