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Christopher Starnes, MD, Internal Medicine, Wise, VA

Christopher T. Starnes MD FACP


Owner Administrator Cutting Edge Dermatology

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  • 143 Woodland Dr SWWise, VA 24293

  • Phone+1 276-365-8071

  • Fax+1 276-221-1529

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Summary

  • Christopher Starnes, MD, is an internal medicine specialist located in Wise, VA. He completed his residency and chief residency in internal medicine at Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia. Dr. Starnes is currently an administrator at Cutting Edge Dermatology and has served as a Senior Aviation Medical Examiner for the FAA and as a Virginia State Local Medical Examiner since 2007. He has been an attending physician at Norton Community Hospital since 2005 and has held teaching positions at several institutions, including the University of Virginia and the University of Pikeville. His expertise includes aerospace medicine, dermatology, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and practice management. Dr. Starnes has a publication on brucellosis that has been cited 17 times and received multiple teaching awards and an Alpha Omega Alpha honor in 2005.

Education & Training

  • Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)
    Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)
    Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2004
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2003 - 2015
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha University of South Carolina, 2005
  • Resident Teaching Award University of South Carolina, 2005
  • Student Teaching Award Norton Community Hospital, 2006

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Member, LEAPFROG ICU Committee 2004 - 2005
  • Resident Member, EpiCenter EHR Initiative Beta Site Advisory Staff 2004 - 2005

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