General Surgery Expert Witness | Oklahoma
General Surgery | E-001213
Expert Qualifications
This board certified expert has been in clinical practice for over 10 years and is currently the Vice Chairman of the department of Surgery at his clinical institution. He is also the Program Director for the General Surgery Residency Program. He completed his residency training at the Tulsa Regional Medical Center (now Oklahoma State University Medical Center) and St. Francis Hospital. He is a member of numerous surgical associations and institutional committees that ensure excellence in surgical technique and outcomes. He is actively involved in research and his interests lie primarily in general and laparoscopic surgery, chronic wound care, complex ventral hernias, and endoscopy. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of General Surgery and staff surgeon at a major medical center.
Bio Snapshot
Location: OK
BS, Oklahoma State University
DO, Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency, Tulsa Regional Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital
Boards: General Surgery, Recertification September 2016
Member, Hospital Utilization Committee
Member, Wound Care Committee
Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee
Member, Curriculum Oversight Committee
Member, Oklahoma Osteopathic Association
Member, American Osteopathic Association
Member and Fellow, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
Former, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery, Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
Current, Clinical Professor of General Surgery, major university medical center
Current, Residency Program Director of Surgery, major university medical center
Current, Associate Professor and Vice Chairman Dept. of Surgery, major university
Current, Staff Physician/Surgeon, major medical center
