9500452
Active
No
03/25/1995
05/12/2027
Active Supervisees
North Carolina Hospital Admitting Privileges
| Location |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Mission Surgicare Center |
| Mission Health System |
| Mission Hospital |
Out of State Active/Inactive Licenses
| State |
| Louisiana |
| North Carolina |
Out of Country Active/Inactive Licenses
Address
Asheville Orthopaedic Associates
1 Hospital Drive Suite 5200
Asheville, NC 28801
828-252-7331
Information
Mon-Fri
I specialize in the treatment of sports and non sports injuries to the shoulder, hip, and knee using conservative care combined with advanced arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee when needed. I also specialize in the treatment of arthritis of the hip and knee from conservative treatment through advanced hip and knee replacement surgery.
Spanish
Yes
Yes
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Medical School
| School | Graduation |
| Louisiana State University | 1990 |
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 |
| Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami | Other - Orthopaedic Surgery |
FL, US
| Residency | 1995 |
| Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami | Other - Orthopaedic Surgery |
FL, US
| Internship | 1991 |
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 |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 2025 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | 2025 |
| Sports Medicine | 2025 |
Area of Practice
| Area Of Practice | Primary |
| Orthopaedic Sports Medici | |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| Orthopaedics | |
| Orthopedic Sports Medicine | |
| Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Orthopedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive | Yes |
| Sports Medicine | |
Current Membership in Medical Professional Organizations
| Membership |
| American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
| Buncombe County Medical Society |
| North Carolina Medical Society |
Honors & Awards
| Honor/Award | Given By | Date |
| AOA Medical Honor Society | LSU Med School in New Orleans | 1989 |
| DaVinci Biomed Engineering Award | Duke University | 1986 |
| Summa Cum Laude | Duke University | 1986 |
Public Service
| Name of Clinic | Service Description | Date |
| Project Access of Buncombe County | Donating indigent surgical care | Through out the year |
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 |