Undergrad Institution; Degree, and Major:
Vanderbilt University, BA, English
Medical School:
- University of Alabama, Birmingham
In practice since:
1972
Your Specialty:
Internal Medicine
How did you choose your specialty?
Drawn to it by the intellectual challenge and patient relationships.
What do you like MOST, and like LEAST, about your specialty?
Most: Patients, responsibility, Knowledge challenges
Least: Waiting on elevators at Grady
In your opinion, what attributes are important in anyone choosing this specialty?
- Love learning and desire to relate to patients.
Hobbies/special interests:
- Finance
- Ethics
- Poetry, Literature, History