ASGS Witness Certification Program

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Surgeons Who Completed the ASGS Expert Witness Certification Requirements

CALIFORNIA
Robert E. Cole, MD
2121 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 302
Santa Monica, CA 90403
310-829-4469
rcolemd@hotmail.com

Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Laparoscopy, Breast
Sandy Witzling, MD
2840 Long Beach Blvd. #345
Long Beach, CA 90806
562-426-1355
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Rectal Surgery

CONNECTICUT
A. K. Meinke, MD. FACS
The Willows
Westport, CT 06880
203-226-0771
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery

Frank J. Scarpa, MD
233 Byram Shore Road
Greenwich, CT 06830
203-531-8998
fjscarpa@optionline.net
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Post-Op Infections, Palliative Care

FLORIDA
John F. Lee, MD
1201 7th Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
727-894-4738
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Vascular Surgery

Robert T. Marema, MD, FACS
4800 NE 20th Terrace #303
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
954-351-7770
info@usbariatric.com
Areas of Expertise: Bariatric Surgery

GEORGIA
John B. Davis Jr., MD, FACS
PO B. 663 – 100 Wheatley Dr. #305
100 Wheatley Drive
Americus, GA 31709
229-928-1100
davi8287@bellsouth.net
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery

Charles R. Finley, MD
550 Peachtree St. NE, #1400
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-688-1934
crfinley@mindspring.com
Areas of Expertise: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

J. Barry McKernan, MD
Center for Videoscopic & Laser Surgery, Inc.
2001 Professional Parkway, #110
Woodstock, GA 30188
770-924-8808
www.videoscopicsurgery.com
mpylen@yahoo.com
Areas of Expertise: General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Breast Surgery

KENTUCKY
James P. Moss, MD, FACS
11313 Yandell Drive
Louisville, KY 40223
502-727-8795
jimpmoss@hotmail.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery

MAINE
Garth A. Miller, MD, FACS
P.O. Box 145
14 St. Andrews Lane
Boothbay, ME 04538
502-727-8795
docgam@gwi.net
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery

MASSACHUSETTS
Manuel F. Ramirez, MD, FACS
534 Prospect Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-679-7771
mfrsenior@earthlink.net
Areas of Expertise: Vascular Surgery

Vincent J. Russo, MD, MPH
16 Seaview Lane
Newbury, MA 01951
978-462-8266
vjrusso@massmed.org
Areas of Expertise: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Breast Cancer

MARYLAND
E.G. Debbas, MD
11701 Livingston Road #201
Ft. Washington, MD 20744
301-292-4760
egdoffice@aol.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery

MISSOURI
Stuart J. Braverman, MD, FACS
3300 W. Tenth Street
Sedalia, MO 65301
660-827-5510
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery

NORTH CAROLINA
Gary L. Biesecker, MD
1203 Ascot Ct
High Point, NC 27262
336-889-2229
vivngar@aol.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Breast Surgery, Colon and Rectal, Thyroid and Parathroid Surgery, Hernia Surgery

H. Slade Howell, MD
384 Friendship Church Road
Boone, NC 28607
828-262-908 or 580-332-8335
sladeh@earthlink.net
Areas of Expertise: Litigation Involving Surgery, Hospital Credentials and Disputes Involving Surgery, Practice Contracts Involving Surgery

NEW JERSEY
Steven P. Kahn, MD, FACS
281 Witherspoon St. #120
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-921-7223
skahn@patmedia.net
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery

Peter Pellegrino, MD
777 Professional Center #A-1
Mammonton, NJ 08037
609-561-8150
jpoolemd@hotmail.com
Areas of Expertise: General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Tort Reform

Robert I. Salasin MD , FACS
Eight South Dennis Road
Cape May CourtHouse, NJ 08210
609-465-3939
rcvillare@comcast.net
Areas of Expertise: Trauma, Venous Disease, General Thoracic Surgery, Hernia, Varicose Vein

Robert L. Wegryn, MD
700 N. Broad Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
908-354-3779
Areas of Expertise: General and Vascular Surgery, Emergency Medicine

NEW YORK
Howard L. Beaton, MD
1879 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10035
212-423-1459
howard.beaton@downtownhospital.org

Joel Benowitz, MD, FACS
206 West Park Avenue
Long Beach, NY 11561
516-889-9100
jbenowitz@aol.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Breast Surgery

Edward B. Borden, MD, FACS
625 Belle Terre Rd. #201
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
631-474-0707
ebbordenmd@yahoo.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Breast Cancer, Breast Diseases, Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic & Open Gallbladder, Colorectal Surgery, Proctology, Melanoma

Dominick Gadaleta, MD, FACS
310 East Shore Rd #203
Great Neck, NY 11023
516-482-8657
gadaleta@pol.net
Areas of Expertise: Bariatrics, Biliary, Abdomen, Surgical Infection

Haider G. Goussous, MD
319 S. Manning Blvd., Suite 302
Albany, NY 12208
518-489-7245
Karae@aol.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery

Elliott A. Grossman MD, FACS
1097 Old Country Road , #101
Plainview, NY 11803
516-935-1821
genvassurg@aol.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Jonathan C. Reynhout, MD
6333 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221
716-631-8400
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery and Endoscopy (Upper and Lower)

Robert M. Tornambe MD, FACS
46 E. 82 Street
New York, NY 10028
212-628-7600
Areas of Expertise: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hand Surgery

Alan D.M. Turnbull MD, FACS, FRCS(c)
25 Sutton Place South
New York, NY 10022
212-639-7562
212-753-1167
turnbula@mskcc.org
Areas of Expertise: General and Non-Cardiac Thoracic Surgery – Surgical Oncology

Albert Wright MD
One Plaza Street, #1B
Brooklyn, NY 11217
718-638-1971
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Vascular Surgery

OHIO
Edmund Jones MD
7960 Blome Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243
513-791-4410
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Gallbladder, Hernia, Colon

PENNSYLVANIA
George N. Costantino, MD, FACS
1205 Langhorne-Newton Rd., #307
Langhorne, PA 19047
215-891-1430
geonc@bigfoot.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery

M. Nasir Shaikh, MD
106 Rocky Road
Greenburg, PA 15601
724-836-2970
724-836-3805
Areas of Expertise: Vascular Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery

RHODE ISLAND
Umberto Capuano, MD
70 Kenyon Ave #325
Wakefield, RI 02879
401-789-1358 (fax) / 401-792-7001 (ph)
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Community Practice

SOUTH CAROLINA
H. Earle Russell, Jr., MD, FACS
3 St. Francis Drive, Suite 480
Greenville, SC 29601
864-269-0950
earle.russell@gvillesurg.com
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Biliary Tract Disease, Laparoscopy, Hernia

TEXAS
Stephen Hamn, MD
6200 W. Parker #106
Plano, TX 77093
972-981-8440
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery

Robert Sewell, MD
1604 Hospital Parkway, #101
Bedford, TX 76021
817-267-4555
rsewell@mastercenters.com
Areas of Expertise: Laparoscopic Surgery

VIRGINIA
C. Andrew Heiskell, MD
4000 Hampton Center , #B
Morgantown, WV 26505
304-599-8665
info@heiskellmd.com
Areas of Expertise: General and Vascular Surgery

PUERTO RICO
Brigido E. Berrios-Pagan, MD
De Diego 403
Rio Piedras, PR 00923-3012
787-765-0590
Areas of Expertise: General Surgery