Dr. Grant Carlson, Division of Surgical Oncology, Dept. of Surgery, Emory SOM

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Grant W. Carlson, MD


Primary Academic Appointments
	Wadley R. Glenn Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine (Dr. Carlson has dual appointments in Plastic Surgery and Surgical Oncology)

	Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory

Secondary Academic Appointment
	Professor of Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Emory

Clinical Appointment
	Chief of Surgical Services, Emory University Hospital Midtown

Telephone
	404.778.5233


Affiliations
	Emory University Hospital Midtown

	Emory University Hospital

	The Emory Clinic

	Atlanta VA Medical Center


Board Certification
	American Board of Surgery

	American Board of Plastic Surgery

Medical School
	Emory University School of Medicine, Class of 1982


Postgraduate Training
	General Surgery Residency, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, 1982-1987

	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency, Emory, 1987-1989

	Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1989-1991


Honors and Awards
	Junior Residents' 2005 Teaching Award, Department of Surgery, Emory

	2005 J. Wallace Davis Lecturer, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

	Top Doctors in Atlanta, Atlanta Magazine, 2001

	Top Breast Doctors in America, Redbook Magazine, 2001

	Best Panel-Breast Category, 70th ASPA/PSEF/ASMS Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2001

	Best Paper, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 2000

	Teacher of the Year, Division of Plastic Surgery, 1999-2000

	Clinical Research Award, Society of Head and Neck Surgery, 1994


Current Editorial Boards
	Annals of Surgical Oncology

	Breast Diseases

	The Breast Journal

	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery


Organizational Memberships
	American College of Surgeons, Fellow

	American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

	American Medical Association

	American Board of Plastic Surgery, Senior Examiner

	Southeastern Surgical Association

	Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

	The Jurkiewicz Society

	The Society of Surgical Oncology, Fellow

	The Society of Head and Neck Surgery, Fellow

	M.D. Anderson Associates

	Commission on Cancer, Liaison Physician and Member

	American Society of Clinical Oncology

	Association for Academic Surgery

	The Georgia Surgical Society

	Association of Veterans Administration Surgeons

	American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery

	Plastic Surgery Research Council

	Southern Surgeons Club

	Southern Surgical Association

	American Association of Plastic Surgeons

	Atlanta Surgical Society, President


Research Interests
	Oncoplastic surgery of the breast

	Three-dimensional laser surface imaging in the evaluation of breast surgery

	Prognostic factors in malignant melanoma

	Outcome analysis in breast reconstruction

Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member
	1991