Dr. David Feliciano, Division of General and GI Surgery, Dept. of Surgery, Emory SOM

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David V. Feliciano, MD

Clinical Appointment

Chief of Surgery, Chief of Vascular Surgery, Grady Memorial Hospital

Faculty Appointments

		Professor of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

		Adjunct Professor, Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services, University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD

Telephone

404.616.5456

Affiliations

		Grady Memorial Hospital

		Emory University Hospital

		Emory Crawford Long Hospital

Board Certification

General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care

Medical Degree

Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, Class of 1970

Postgraduate Training

		General Surgery Residency, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN, 1973-1978

		Trauma Surgery Residency, Detroit General Hospital and Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 1975

		Cardiovascular Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1978

Honors and Awards

		61st Recipient, Theodore A. McGraw Medal, Detroit Surgical Association, 5/2008

		Our Favorite Clinical Professor, Medical Class of 2007, Emory University School of Medicine (33rd Teaching Award)

		Tenth Recipient, 2006 J. Richard Amerson Teaching Award, from Surgical Chief Residents, Emory (32nd teaching award)

		Evangeline Papageorge Distinguished Teaching Award, Emory Medical Alumni Association, Presented at Graduation of Medical Class of 2006 (31st teaching award)

		Best Clinical Attending, Medical Class of 2006, Emory (30th teaching award)

		Listed in "Guide to America’s Top Surgeons," Consumer Research Council of America, 2006

		Best Doctors in America, 2005-2006 Database

		America's Top Doctors, The Best in American Medicine (a Castle Connolly Guide, Fifth Edition)

		Atlanta’s Top Doctors, 2005 (Surgery), Atlanta Magazine

		Best Attending, Department of Surgery, Medical Class of 2005, Emory (29th teaching award)

		America’s Top Doctors, 2004, The Best in American Medicine (a Castle Connolly Guide, Fourth Edition)

		31 named lectureships

		95 visiting professorships

		Sponsor, All Qualifying (Written) Examinations, The American Board of Surgery, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993

		Associate Examiner, American Board of Surgery Certifying Examination, 1986, 1989

		AMA Physician's Recognition Award 1977-80, 1974-77

Current Editorial Boards

		Associate Editor, The American Surgeon

		Section Editor: Vascular Trauma, Journal of Trauma

		American Journal of Surgery

		Panamerican Journal of Trauma

Current Organizational Memberships

		American College of Surgeons: Fellow; Chairman, Advisory Council for General Surgery

		American Board of Surgery: Trauma, Burns, and Critical Care Advisory Council

		American Association for the Surgery of Trauma

		American Association of Endocrine Surgeons

		American Medical Association

		American Surgical Association

		American Trauma Society

		Association for Academic Surgery

		Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

		Georgia Surgical Society

		International Society of Surgery

		Michael E. DeBakey International Surgical Society

		Panamerican Trauma Society

		Priestley Society

		Society of Critical Care Medicine

		Society for Vascular Surgery

		Society of University Surgeons

		Southeastern Surgical Congress

		Southern Surgical Association

		Southwestern Surgical Congress

		Western Surgical Association

		Western Trauma Association

Clinical Interests

		Endocrine Surgery

		Upper abdominal oncologic surgery

		Abdominal and vascular trauma

Research Focus

		Effect of metabolic state on outcome from vascular injuries

		Use of ultrasound in truncal trauma

		Improving clinical management and outcome of patients with vascular injuries

		Selection of patients for "damage control" operations and operative techniques utilized

Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member

1991