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11070 David StGulfport, MS 39503
Phone+1 228-265-5945
Fax+1 228-284-1580
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Education & Training
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1997
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1993 - 1994
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1993
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2012 - 2027
MS State Medical License 2012 - 2027
SC State Medical License 1997 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2010 - 2012
PA State Medical License 1993 - 1994
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification My ProConnect, ProNex Inc., 2014-2015
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsLaparoscopic Complete Excision of a Splenic Epidermoid CystRobert L. Soares, Donald A. Balder, Stephen J. Migliori, Joseph F. Amaral
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 1998-08-01
Press Mentions
‘They’re Not Good for Your Body. Don’t Do It’: Mississippi Mother of Three Dies After Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico, Friend Warns OthersJune 6th, 2021
34-Year-Old Mother Passes Away After Tummy Tuck Surgery in Tijuana, MexicoJune 3rd, 2021
Mississippi Mother Dies During Weight Loss Surgery in MexicoJune 2nd, 2021
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