Craig A.Paterson

Curriculum Vitae

CRAIG ALEXANDER PATERSON, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery,
UMASS EndoSurgery Center,
Department of Surgery

ADDRESS:

UMass Memorial Health Care
119 Belmont St.
Worcester, MA 01581
Ph: (508) 334-8195
Fax: (508) 334-8130
e-mail: patersoc@ummhc.org

POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION:	1997 - 1998 Clinical Fellow Colon and Rectal Surgery Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota 1996 - 1997 Chief Surgical Resident McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario 1994 - 1996 Master of Science Program Physiology and Pharmacology (Concurrent with surgical residency) 1993 - 1996 Surgical Resident McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario 1992 - 1993 Comprehensive Surgical Internship McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario 1989 - 1992 M.D. Program McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario 1988 - 1989 Masters of Science Program McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario 1983 - 1988 Bachelor of Science Honors Chemistry McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario
AWARDS and GRANTS:	1999 Young Investigator Award – 17^th International Symposium on Gastrointestinal Motility 1999 J.P. Bickell Foundation Grant 1996 Physicians Services Inc. Research Award 1995 First prize, resident research day 1994 Regional Medical Assoc. Research Scholarship 1994 First prize, resident research day 1988 Russel Scholarship for academic merit 1988 Graduated with first class standing (summa cum laude) 1987 F.P. Olson Prize – for particular promise as a research scientist 1983 Ontario Scholar
APPOINTMENTS:	2001- Assistant Professor of Surgery Active Staff – Department of Surgery University of Massachusetts Worcester, Massachusetts 1998 – 2001 Assistant Professor of Surgery Active Staff – Department of Surgery Associate Member – Department of Medicine Faculty – Intestinal Disease Research Programme McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario 1998 - A.T.L.S. Course Director 1993 - A.T.L.S. Instructor 1993 - 1996 Casualty Officer West Haldimand Memorial Hosp. Hagarsville, Ontario 1987 - 1992 Pathologists' Assistant St. Joseph's Hospital Hamilton, Ontario 1986 - 1991 C.P.R. Instructor: Heart & Stroke Foundation Mohawk College Hamilton, Ontario
CURRENT QUALIFICATIONS AND DEGREES HELD:	2001 Independent Practice License (Massachusetts) 2000 Provincial Faculty American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ATLS) 1999 Diplomat of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 1998 Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery 1997 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada 1993 Independent Practice License (Ontario) 1997 Independent Practice License (Minnesota) 1997 Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC) Current A.T.L.S. Instructor, A.C.L.S. Provider Honors Bachelors of Science (chemistry) Masters of Science (physiology and pharmacology)