• Teaching Appointments
• Societies and Associations
• Manuscript Reviewer
• Committees
• Selected Presentations

• 1975 to 1997 - 3600 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75246
• 1998 to present - 1004 North Washington, Dallas, Texas 75204-6416

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• March 11, 1975 - American Board of Surgery

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• Missouri - June 21, 1969 (License 32144)
• Texas - June 16, 1970 (License D6835)

• Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas - Surgical Attending
• John Peter Smith Hospital, Ft. Worth - Consulting
• Coryell Memorial Hospital, Gatesville - Consulting
• Presbyterian Health Care System, Dallas - Courtesy
• Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Dallas - Consulting
• Doctors Hospital, Dallas - Consulting

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• University of Texas Health and Science Center, Dallas, Texas:
• Clinical Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
• Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
• Adjunct Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas A & M University System Health Science Center
• Attending Surgeon - Department of General Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
• Attending Surgeon - Sammons Cancer Center, Dallas, Texas
• Consultant - Department of General Surgery, John Peter Smith Hospital, Ft. Worth, Texas
• Consultant - Department of Otolaryngology, Veterans Affairs Hospital, Dallas, Texas

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SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS

• Dallas County Medical Society
• American College of Surgeons
• Dallas Society of General Surgeons
• Texas Surgical Society
• The American Head and Neck Society
• Society of Surgical Oncology
• Sociéte Internationale de Chirurgie
• American Cancer Society
• Southern Surgical Association

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MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER

• Proceedings, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
• Head and Neck
• Cancer
• Archives of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

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• American College of Surgeons, North Texas Chapter,
  • Executive Council - Specialty Representative in Head and Neck   Surgery 1989 to present
• Society of Head and Neck Surgeons
  • Subcommittee for Antibiotics for Head and Neck Surgery, 1989
  • Moderator for proffered paper session at International Conference Head and Neck Cancer, 1988, 1992, 1996
  • Publications Committee, 1986 to 1993
  • Long Range Planning Committee, 1987 to 1989
  • Membership Committee, 1989 to 1990
  • Chairman, Resident Award Committee, 1995
  • Chairman Scientific Program Committee, 1997
  • Executive Council, 1997-2004
  • Education Committee, 1997-2001 
  • Treasurer, 1998
• American Society for Head and Neck Surgery
  • Program Committee for the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Head and Neck Surgery, 1990
  • Scientific Program Committee, 1994, 1995
  • Audit Committee, 1995
• American Head and Neck Society  (estab. May 1998)
  • Practice Guidelines Committee, 1998 to 2001
  • Professional Relation and Public Education Committee 1998 to 2001
  • Audit Committee 1998-2000
  • Investment Advisory Committee 1998-2000
  • Education Council
  • Executive Committee 1998 to 2004
  • Co-Treasurer 1998 to 1999
  • Treasurer 1999 to 2004
  • Executive Committee 1994 to 2000
  • Ad hoc Finance and Investments Committee 1999 to 2004
  • Finance Committee 1999 to 2004
  • International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Scientific Program Committee 2000, 2004, 2008
• Texas Surgical Society
  • First Vice President 2001-2002
  • Second Vice President 2000
  • Council 2004-2007
  • Chairman of Council 2006-2007
  • President-elect 2010
  • President 2012
• Society  of Surgical Oncology
  • Clinical Affairs Committee, 1998 to 2001
• Dallas City-Wide Head and Neck Conference
  • Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, 1989 to 1994
  • Chairman, 1995 to present
  • Program Chairman for Annual Visiting Lectureship at Baylor University Medical Center 1990 to present
• American Cancer Society
  • Dallas Central Unit Board
  • Medical and Scientific Committee, 1978 to 1995
  • Patient Services Committee, 1975 to 1990
  • Chairman, 1983 to 1984
  • Director at Large, Texas Division
  • Executive Committee, Texas Division
  • Legislative Task Force on Cancer in Texas, 1985
  • Texas Breast Screening Project Review
  • District Medical Director, Dallas Central Unit, 1981 to 1995
  • Board of Directors, 1976 to 1995
• Texas Task Force for Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer in Texas, 1988
• Texas Skin Cancer/Melanoma Project Task Force, 1989
• Editorial Board for “Selected Readings Plastic Surgery”, 1980 to 2004
• Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
  • Head and Neck Cancer Site Committee, 1980 to present
  • Chairman, 1990 to present
  • Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Site Committee, 1980  to present
  • Breast Cancer Site Committee, 1980 to 1989
  • Sammons Cancer Center Medical Committee, 1985  to present
  • Protocol Committee for Carcinoma of the Pancreas, 1989
  • Campus Library Advisory Committee, 1987 to 1993
  • Film Library Subcommittee (Depart. of Radiology), 1988
  • Pain Management Improvement Group, 1999 to present
  • Cancer Center Quality Committee, 1999 to present
  • Commission on Cancer - Coordinator of Quality control of Cancer Registry Data, 2005 to present

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• Texas Surgical Society
  • Staging and Treatment of Salivary Gland Neoplasms, 1981
  • Multimodality Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer, 1986
  • The Use of R Staging (Residual Disease) in Treatment Planning, 1992
  • The Use of the Distal Radial Forearm Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction, 1995
  • What Do Doctors Esser, Gilles, Kelly and Palmaz have in Common? (The Origin of the Term
  • Stent), 1997
  • Surgical Treatment of Locally Invasive Thyroid Cancer, 2003
  • The Two Million Dollar Man, October 2003
  • Vascular Considerations in Resection of Major Head and Neck Cancer, April 2005
  • Melanomas: A Continuing Challenge, October 2006
  • Cutaneous Malignancies of the Head and Neck: Success or Failure?, April 2007
  • Mont Rogers Reid, M.D. Surgeon, Educator, September 2007
  • Hunter and Halsted, September 2008
• Society of Baylor Surgeons
  • Update on Treatment of Malignant Melanoma, 1996
  • The Origin of the Term Stent, 1998
  • The Two Million Dollar Man – Mucormycosis, 2006
  • As The World Turns: These Are the Days of Our Lives, August 2007
• American Cancer Society
  • The Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer, 1975 to 1985
  • The Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Melanoma, 1975 to 1985
• Grand Rounds
  • Baylor University Medical Center
    • Thyroid Cancer in Patients Under 18, 1973
    • The Importance of Anaerobic Infections in Surgery, 1974
    • Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Hyperthermia, 1974
    • Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas, 1985
    • Surgical Treatment of Locally Advanced Thyroid cancer, 2003
    • John Hunter and William Stewart Halsted: Comparisons and Contrasts
  • Methodist Hospital of Dallas
    • Head and Neck Cancer for the General Surgeon 1985, 87, 89, 2002
    • Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas 1986, 88
    • Surgical Treatment of Locally Advanced Thyroid Cancer 2003
  • Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, England
    • Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer 1990
    • Treatment of Advanced Head and Neck Cancer 1990
    • Treatment of Salivary Gland Neoplasms 1990
  • City College of New York, Brooklyn N.Y.
    • R Staging and the Treatment of Cancer 1998
  • Royal Marsden Hospital, London England
    • P 53 Injections For advanced Head an Neck Cancer, 2000
    • Carotid Considerations in Treatment of Nead and Neck Cancer, 2010
  • University College of Dublin – Dublin, Ireland
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy in the Treatment of Cutaneous Melanoma, 2000
  • Mount Sinai Hospital  Toronto, Canada
    • Fifth Annual Morley Binstock lecture, May 2007; Carotid Artery Surgery In Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
  • University of Toronto – May 2007
    
    • Grand Rounds - Up-front or Outback:  The Timing of Neck Dissection in the Treatment of Advanced Stage Head & Neck Cancer
• Student and Resident Teaching Conferences (Dept. of General Surgery) 
  • Annual lectures to General Surgery Department residents
  • Tracheostomy- Indications and Technique
  • Melanoma- Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Head and Neck Cancer- Diagnosis, Staging, and Treatment
  • Salivary Gland Neoplasms and other Conditions
  • Soft tissue Masses- When to biopsy, when and how to remove?
  • Thyroid Physiology
• Sentinel Node Biopsy Course  September 1998
  • Sentinel node biopsy in the head and neck area
• International Surgical Society Vienna, Austria August 19, 1999
  • Sentinel Node Biopsy for Melanoma- O’Brien JC, Kuhn JA, McCarty TM, Gogel BM, Fisher TL.
• International Head and Neck Congress, Rio de Janeiro, December 25-26, 2002
  • Surgical Treatment of Locally Advanced Well Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Member - Panel on Surgical Treatment of Thyroid cancer

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