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George Staples Leight Jr.

Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Box 3513 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
101 Bell Bldg, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor Emeritus of Surgery · 2025 - Present Surgical Oncology, Surgery

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Surgery · 1993 - 2025 Surgical Oncology, Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery with tenure in the Department of Surgery · 1984 - 1993 Surgery, Clinical Science Departments

Professional Training and Employment


Chief Resident · 1978 - 1979 Duke University, Surgery
Senior Resident in Surgery · 1976 - 1978 Duke University, Surgery
Resident · 1973 - 1974 Duke University, Surgery
Intern · 1972 - 1973 Duke University, Surgery