BS, Chemistry, General
United States Military Academy, 1990
Certifications
DEAL
Drug Enforcement Admin, 2022
PHY
Georgia Composite Med. Brd., 2009
Georgia: 63577
South Carolina: 32286
Washington: MD00041638
American Board of Spine Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
National Board of Medical Examiners
Awards & Honors
“A” Proficiency Designator
2010
Outstanding Orthopaedic Educator 2009
2009
Meritorious Service Medal
2008
Assault Landing Credit
2004
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal with Arrowhead Device
2004
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
RSUR 5003
Orthopedics
SURG 5275
Orthopedics Externship
SURG 5007
Surgery Sub-I
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Developing a National Trama Research Action Plan: Results from the Neurotrauma Research Panel Delphi Survey, 2022 Journal Article, Academic Journal
The Risk of Non-Union in Smokers Revisited: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2022 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Thoracolumbar and Lumbosacral Trauma, 2021 Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Type II Odontoid Fractures Case Series: History of Seizures a Risk Factor for Failure of Non-operative Treatment of Type II Odontoid Fractures, 2021 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Device profile of the Sapphire X Anterior Cervical Plate System: overview of its safety and efficacy, 2021 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Department Service
Annual Augusta Spine Symposium
2015 - Present
Role: Other
2019 Augusta Spine Symposium
2019
Role: Committee Chair
Professional Service
International Journal of Spine Surgery
2022 - Present
