Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Surgery
·
2026 - Present
Surgery, Colorectal Surgery,
Surgery
Recent Scholarly Works
A Multidimensional Bioinformatic Platform for the Study of Human Response to Surgery.
Journal article Ann Surg · June 1, 2022 OBJECTIVE: To design and establish a prospective biospecimen repository that integrates multi-omics assays with clinical data to study mechanisms of controlled injury and healing. BACKGROUND: Elective surgery is an opportunity to understand both the system ... Full text Link to item CiteImportance of the Circumferential Resection Margin.
Journal article J Am Coll Surg · June 2020 Full text Link to item CiteDisparity of Colon Cancer Outcomes in Rural America: Making the Case to Travel the Extra Mile.
Journal article J Gastrointest Surg · November 2019 OBJECTIVES: Rural patients experience disparities in cancer care compared to urban patients. We hypothesized that rural patients with colon cancer who traveled to high-volume centers for treatment have similar survival compared to urban patients who also t ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation
Medical University of South Carolina, College of Medicine ·
1994
M.D.
Furman University ·
1990
B.A.