Lance Wayland Griffin MD

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Assistant Professor

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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Education & Training

University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2013 - 2014
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2008

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Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2013 - 2028
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Liposuction Treatment of a Subacute Morel-Lavallée Lesion: A Case Report.
Shana S Kalaria, Alexis L. Boson, Lance W Griffin
Wounds. 2020-04-01
39 citations
Operative complications and economic outcomes of cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.
Christopher P. Rice, Krishnamurthy B. Vaishnavi, Celia Chao, Daniel C. Jupiter, August Schaeffer
World Journal of Gastroenterology. 2019-12-28
9 citations
Adolescent motor vehicle crash prevention through a trauma center-based intervention program.
Cathline Layba, Lance W Griffin, Daniel C. Jupiter, Charles Mathers, William J. Mileski
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2017-11-01