- 1975 Angier B. Duke Memorial Scholarship, Duke University
- 1978 Graduation Summa Cum Laude with Distinction in Zoology
- 1981 International College of Surgeons Scholarship
- 1989 American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Fellowship
- 1990 Upjohn Young Investigator Award
- 1991 American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Career Development Award
- 1994 Jefferson-Pilot Fellowship, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- 1994 American College of Surgeons, 1994 George H.A. Clowes, Jr., M.D.,
F.A.C.S. Memorial Research Career Development Award
- 1998 – 2002 James F. Newsome, M.D. Endowed Term Professor in
Surgical Oncology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
- 2002 Hector MacLean Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research,
University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer
Center, Chapel Hill
- Clinical Interests: Surgical Oncology, Endocrine Surgery
| Education |
| 1975 - 1978 | Duke University Durham, North Carolina. Degree: B.S. in Zoology |
| 1978 - 1982 | Duke University School of Medicine Durham, North Carolina. Degree: M.D. |
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| Postdoctoral Training |
| 1982 - 1984 | Intern, Junior Assistant Resident, Department of Surgery,
Barnes Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, Missouri
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| 1986 - 1987 | Senior Assistant Resident, Department of Surgery, Barnes Hospital,
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
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| 1987 - 1988 | Chief Resident, Department of Surgery, Barnes Hospital,
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
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| 1988 - 1989 | Fellow, Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York |
| 1989 - 1990 | Chief Fellow, Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center, New York, New York
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| Academic Appointments |
| 1/03 – present | Professor and Department Chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
| 1/03 - present | Associate Director,Shands Cancer Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
| 2/03 – present | Joint appointment as Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL |
| 1/02 – 12/02 | Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
| 2/99 – 12/02 | Professor of Surgery, Chief - Division of Surgical
Oncology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine,
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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| 1995 – 1/99 | Associate Professor of Surgery, Chief - Section of Surgical
Oncology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine,
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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| 1993 - 1995 | Assistant Professor of Surgery, Chief - Section of Surgical
Oncology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine,
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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| 1990 - 1993 | Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of North Carolina School
of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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