BA, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Colby College, 1993
Certifications
Surgical Critical Care Board Certification
American Board of Surgery, 2012
Medical Doctor
2001
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
1999
Advanced Trauma Life Support
1999
PHY
GA Composite State Medical Brd, 2003
ABS
American Brd of Surgery, 2005
Awards & Honors
Exemplary Teaching Award
Augusta University, 2017
Exemplary Teaching Award
Augusta University, 2016
Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society
Medical College of Georgia Chapter, 2015
Director’s Special Award for Exemplary Service
Charlie Norwood VAMC, 2010
Golden Apple Faculty Teaching Award
Medical College of Georgia , 2008
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
RSUR 5000
Surgery
SURG 5005
Surgery Critical Care/Trauma
SURG 5007
Surgery Sub-I
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
The Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis., 2022 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Accelerated Biologic Aging, Chronic Stress, and Risk for Sepsis and Organ Failure Following Trauma., 2020 Journal Article, Academic Journal
The Use of the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet Versus Combat Gauze in a Porcine Hemicorporectomy Model., 2019 Journal Article, Academic Journal
The promise and problems of non-physician practitioners in general surgery education: Results of a multi-center, mixed-methods study of faculty., 2018 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Feasibility and Benefit of Incorporating a Multimedia Cadaver Laboratory Training Program into a Didactics Curriculum for Junior and Senior Surgical Residents., 2018 Journal Article, Academic Journal