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Date Event Organization Contribution Location
   
  2008          
             
 

February

2-6

Sixteenth Annual Rocky Mountain Advanced Surgical Symposium American Society of General Surgeons Moderator:  "Foregut"

Vail

CO

 
             
             
 

February

2-6

Sixteenth Annual Rocky Mountain Advanced Surgical Symposium American Society of General Surgeons Faculty Presentation: "Recurrent Inguinal Hernia "

Vail

CO

           
  March 13 The American Hernia Society Meeting The American Hernia Society Faculty Presentation:

Scottsdale

AZ

           
  August 16 Eastern Virginia Medical School & Sentara Healthsystems Same Faculty Presentation

Norfolk

VA

             
  2007          
             
 

February

3-5

Fifteenth Annual Rocky Mountain Advanced Surgical Symposium American Society of General Surgeons Faculty Presentation: "Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery: History & Outcomes"

Vail

CO

             
 

May

19

Fifth Annual Meeting of the Carraway Surgical Society

Carraway Surgical Society:

Carraway Methodist Medical Center

Faculty Presentation: "Minimally Invasive Splenectomy"

Pensacola,

FL

             
 

July

31

Course Ethicon Endo-Surgery Institute Presentation: "Life After Residency"

Cincinnati,

OH

           
  2006          
             
  October
5-6
Florida Surgical Society 2006 Annual Meeting Florida Surgical Society Faculty: Presentation:                    "Education, Training, and Peer Review for Laparoscopic Surgery" Orlando, FL  
             
 
October 9
ACS Postgraduate Course:  "The Hernia Course (Part I & II)" American College of Surgeons Faculty Presentation:  "TEP" Chicago, IL  
             
 

December

6

Annual Clinical Meeting of the American Society of General Surgeons:  Expert Witness Guidelines & Ethics American Society of General Surgeons Faculty Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, NYC  
  2005          
  APRIL
11-13
ASGS Annual Meeting American Society of General Surgeons and The American College of Surgeons Moderator San Diego,CA  
   
   
   
             
  APRIL
18-19
Telesurgery
To Rome, Italy
Digestive Apparatus
Surgical Conference
Operating Surgeon

April 18th Lap. Ventral Hernia Repair

April 19th Lap Hiatal Hernia Repair
Surgery from Canton, GA to Rome, Italy  
   
  MAY
20-21
Course:
Mastering the Art of Preceptoring
Endo-Surgery Institute Faculty Cincinnati, OH  
   
  JUNE
28-29
Course:
"Life After Residency"
Ethicon Faculty Pimit, TX  
  JULY
25-26
Course:
Laparoscopic Hernia Lecture and Lab
Ethicon
Endo-Surgery
Faculty Pimit, TX  
  AUG.
12-13
Course:
Mastering the Art of Preceptoring
Endo-Surgery
Institute
Faculty Cincinnati, OH  
  SEPT.
14
Presentation:
"Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair"
ACS Kansas Chapter Speaker Witchita, KS  
  SEPT.
17-18
Course Baylor University Hospital Faculty Dallas, TX  
  SEPT.
23-24
Course:
Mastering the Art of Preceptoring
Endo-Surgery
Institute
Faculty Cincinnati, OH  
  OCT.
6-10
Presentation:
"Approaches to Ventral Hernia Repair"
American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting Presenter and Attendee San Francisco, CA  
  NOV.
18-19
Course:
Mastering the Art of Preceptorship
Endo-Surgery Institute Faculty Cincinnati, OH  
  DEC.
12-13
Course Ethicon
Endo-Surgery
Faculty Pimit, TX  
         

 

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