MD, FACS
Curriculum Vitae

DOB: 6/15/1959
Born in Cloquet, Minnesota
Married 1987, 5 children

Professional Societies:
Wisconsin State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Board Certification:
1995 Board Certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Re-certified 2004
2004 re-certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery

Education:1978 – 1982 Bachelor of Science, Pre-medicine curriculum, University of Minnesota – Duluth
1982 – 1986 Master of Science, University of Minnesota – Duluth
1984 – 1988 MD Degree, University of Minnesota – Duluth and Minneapolis

Internship:1988 – 1989 VA Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Specialty: General Surgery

Residency:
1989 – 1993 VA Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Specialty: General Surgery
1992 – 1993 VA Medical Center, Senior Resident, General Surgery

Military Service:1990 – 1999 US Army Reserves
Rank: Major
Honorable Discharge

Hospital Appointments:
2010 to present, SMDC Medical Center St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, Minnesota
Appointment: General Surgery, Courtesy Active privileges
2010 to present, St. Mary’s Hospital of Superior, Wisconsin
Appointment: General Surgery, Courtesy Active privileges
2010 to present: Lakewalk Surgery Center, Duluth, Minnesota
Appointment: General Surgery, Active privileges
1993 to present, Memorial Medical Center, Ashland, Wisconsin
Appointment: General Surgery, Active privileges
1993 to present, Hayward Area Memorial Hospital, Hayward, Wisconsin
Appointment: General Surgery, Courtesy Active privileges
1998 –1999 Chief of Staff, Memorial Medical Center, Ashland, Wisconsin

Other Work Experience:
1993- 2002 work with a multispecialty clinic in Ashland WI. Initially it was Medical Associates North, and then merged with Saint Mary’s Duluth Clinic in 1996.
2002 to present, President and Owner of Fall General Surgery, LLC, Ashland, Wisconsin

Personal and Professional Service:
1997 – 2003 District Commissioner of Wah Da Bong District, Boy Scouts
2003 – 2004 Exalted Ruler of Elks Lodge #137, Ashland, Wisconsin