200301519
Active
No
12/17/2003
12/30/2026
Active Supervisees
North Carolina Hospital Admitting Privileges
| Location |
| Scotland Memorial Hospital and Edwin Morgan Center |
Out of State Active/Inactive Licenses
| State |
| New Jersey |
| New York |
| Pennsylvania |
| South Carolina |
Out of Country Active/Inactive Licenses
Address
Scotland Surgical and GI
501 Lauchwood Drive
500 Lauchwood Drive
Laurinburg, NC 28352
910-277-9164
Information
Mon-Fri
I evaluate and treat patients with general surgery conditions and also am involved in advanced wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. I do open and laparoscopic surgery as well as a special interest in breast problems and surgery (including breast cancer surgery and sentinel node biopsies).
Spanish
Spanish
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Medical School
| School | Graduation |
| Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara | 1983 |
Post Graduate Training
"Last Year" does not necessarily mean that the licensee completed his/her training program. (In NC, a physician can be licensed without completing such a program.)
| Institution | Specialty | State, Country | Training Program | Last Year |
| St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, NJ | General Surgery |
NJ, US
| Residency | 1990 |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center, Staten Island, NY | Other - Fifth Pathway Program (rotating internship) |
NY, US
| Internship | 1984 |
Current Board Certification and Year of Certification/Recertification
Physicians should not list non-ABMS or non-AOA specialty boards unless the board meets the criteria set forth in the NC Medical Board’s Advertising and Publicity Position Statement.
| Primary/Subspecialty | Year |
| Surgery (general) | 2025 |
Area of Practice
| Area Of Practice | Primary |
| General Surgery | Yes |
| Surgery (general) | |
Current Membership in Medical Professional Organizations
| Membership |
| American College of Surgeons |
Honors & Awards
| Honor/Award | Given By | Date |
| Physician of the year award | FirstHealth Richmond Hospital | 2005 |
Public Service
| Name of Clinic | Service Description | Date |
| Mid Carolinas Surgical Associates | See indigent patients in my office whenever there | Curretly |
Current Academic Appointments
| Title | Institution | City, State, Country |
| None Reported |
Publications
Section 1: Adverse Actions
North Carolina Medical Board Public Actions
| Date | Description | Link |
| None Reported |
Other Regulatory Board or Agency Public Actions
| Date | Name of Board/Agency | Action Taken | Link |
| None Reported |
Health Care Institution Suspensions and Revocations
| Date | Health Care Institution | Action Taken |
| None Reported |
Section 2: Administrative Actions
Actions listed in this section are considered non-disciplinary by the Board. In situations where
administrative actions are taken, the licensee may not have met certain statutory requirements or
may have failed to follow correct administrative procedures.
North Carolina Medical Board Reentry Agreement
| Date | Description | Link |
| None Reported |
North Carolina Special Purpose Licensing Agreement
| Date | Description | Link |
| None Reported |
Malpractice Information
The Board is currently reviewing the care that led to this payment.
| Incident Date | Payment Date | Area of Practice | City, State, Country | Response |
| None Reported |
Misdemeanor/DUI/DWI Conviction Information
| Conviction Date | Conviction | Jurisdiction | Sentence |
| None Reported |
Felony Conviction Information
| Conviction Date | Conviction | Jurisdiction | Sentence |
| None Reported |