WesleyHeathGilesMD

Endocrine

Associate Professor of Surgery Surgery Residency Program Director University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga

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Office
979 E 3rd St, Suite B-401
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone+1 423-267-0466

Fax+1 423-757-0770
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Education & Training

Brigham and Women's HospitalEndocrine Surgery, 2011 - 2012
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2011
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2008 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification All in One EMR, Medstreaming, 2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Improving Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Lab Efficiency.
John M. Pickering, Wesley H. Giles> ;The American Surgeon. 2021 Nov 29
2 citations
Comparison of Operative Experiences of PGY-1 and PGY-2 General Surgery Residents During Night-Float vs. 24-Hour Call Systems.
Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Wesley Heath Giles, Jillian K. Scott> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2021 Sep 3
1 citations
Negative Sestamibi Scans Predict Lower Likelihood of Surgical Referral in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism.
Jacob Q. Lloyd, Jenny M. Holcombe, Allyssa A. Rackley, Richard M. Tanner, W. Heath Giles> ;The American Surgeon. 2018 Aug 1
3 citations
A Homozygous RET K666N Genotype With an MEN2A Phenotype.
Tania Jaber, Samuel M. Hyde, Gilbert J. Cote, Elizabeth G. Grubbs, Wesley Heath Giles, Cathy A. Stevens, Ramona Dadu> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2018 Apr 1
2 citations
An Update on the Current Management of Perforated Diverticulitis.
Evon Zoog, W. Heath Giles, Robert A. Maxwell> ;The American Surgeon. 2017 Dec 1
2 citations
Infrarenal Infected Aneurysm of Abdominal Aorta Caused by Clostridium Perfringens
Laura M. Sherwood, Homer Keadle, Christopher Lesar, W. Heath Giles> ;The American Surgeon. 2017 Feb 1
52 citations
False negative cytology in large thyroid nodules.
Wesley H. Giles, Reid A. Maclellan, Atul A. Gawande, Daniel T. Ruan, Erik K. Alexander, Francis D. Moore, Nancy L. Cho> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2015 Jan 1
5 citations
Hypercalcemia in the emergency department: a missed opportunity.
Anna M. Royer, Reid A. Maclellan, J. Daniel Stanley, Trent B Willingham, W. Heath Giles> ;The American Surgeon. 2014 Jan 1
11 citations
Education of the rural surgeon: experience from Tennessee.
W. Heath Giles, Joshua D. Arnold, Thomas S. Layman, Michael P. Sumida, Preston W. Brown, R. Phillip Burns, Joseph B. Cofer> ;The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2009 Dec 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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Hospital Affiliations

Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, Tennessee
CHI MemorialChattanooga, Tennessee
Parkridge Medical CenterChattanooga, Tennessee