INTRODUCTION:
PHILLIP SHADDUCK SERVES AS CHIEF OF GENERAL SURGERY, TOA SURGICAL SPECIALISTS; VICE CHAIR, DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL; AND ASSISTANT CONSULTING PROFESSOR OF SURGERY, DUKE UNIVERSITY
BIO:
Dr. Phillip Shadduck received his MD from UCLA and his general surgical training and research fellowship at Duke University. He currently serves as Chief of General Surgery, TOA Surgical Specialists; Vice Chair of Surgery, Duke Regional Hospital; and Assistant Consulting Professor of Surgery, Duke University. He has served as Chief of General Surgery, Duke Regional Hospital; Staff Surgeon, Durham VA Medical Center; Clinical Preceptor, MSN/FNP Program, UNC-Chapel Hill; Clinical Mentor, UNC-Chapel Hill/NC State University Graduate Program in Biomedical Engineering; and Clinical Preceptor, UNC-Pembroke MSN Program and Lenoir-Rhyne University PA Program.
Dr. Shadduck's clinical and research interests include minimally invasive gastrointestinal, abdominal, and hernia surgery, and medical device development. He has more than 50 publications and book chapters, and he is Editor of The SAGES Manual Ethics of Surgical Innovation. He serves as instructor to surgery residents, medical students, FNP students, PA students, and MSN students. He has delivered more than 100 lectures regionally, nationally and internationally. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and member of numerous professional societies. He is Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara Romania. He is an Editorial Reviewer for Surgical Endoscopy, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, and Hernia. Dr. Shadduck has served SLS as President (2016-2017), Board Member, JSLS Editorial Board Member, and scientific program faculty.