Board Certified in Internal Medicine. Full-time practicing physician in General Internal Medicine since 2004. Licensed in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Specializes in nursing home abuse and neglect.

ADDRESS/CONTACT
Third Opinion MD, LLC Tel. 706-982-4156
P.O. Box 384
Clayton, GA 30525
referrals@thirdopinionmd.com

EDUCATION AND POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Chemistry, Georgia Southern University 1997
Medical Doctor, Medical College of Georgia 2001
Greenville Memorial Hospital Internship, Department of Internal Medicine 2002
Greenville Memorial Hospital Residency Department of Internal Medicine 2004

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Board Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine 2004, 2014-present
Georgia Medical License 2004-present
North Carolina Medical License 2011-present
South Carolina Medical License 2011-present
FL Department of Health Medical Doctor Expert Witness Certificate MEEW11167

MEDICAL LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Expert Witness/Consulting 2012-present
Trial and Deposition Experience
Greater than 150 Professional Medical Opinions Rendered
• Internal Medicine
• Plaintiff and Defense
• Standard of Care
• Wrongful Death
• Personal Injury
• Elder Abuse
• Nursing Homes
• Infections
• Pressure Wounds
• Lift Failure
• Assault
• Medication Errors
• Long-term Care
• Failure to Diagnose

MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Life Point Medical, LLC, Internist, full time practicing physician 2016-present
Mountain View Nursing Home, Internist 2005-2009, 2017-present
Third Opinion MD, Internist 2011-present
Personal Lab Services, Medical Director 2013-2017
Toccoa Clinic Medical Associates, Internist 2012-2016
Network Geriatric Services, Internist 2011-2012
Greenville Memorial Hospital, Hospitalist 2010-2011
Beck’s Healthcare, LLC, Physician/Owner 2004-2009

DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS, SANCTIONS, LAWSUITS
None

PROFESSIONAL AND HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
Golden Key Honor Society 1997-present
Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
American Academy of Family Physicians
Georgia Academy of Family Physicians
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
HONORS AND AWARDS
J.C. Dover Wheel Award, Clayton Rotary Club 2023
Best Doctor in Clayton, Readers Choice Awards, The Clayton Tribune 2019,2023
Leadership and Service Award
Academic Excellence Award
Foxfire Foundation Academic Scholarship
Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER, MILITARY AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Foster Parent 2019-2023
Board Member, Place of Hope 2019-present
Board Member, Foxfire Community Board 2004-2009, 2011-2016
Board Member, Citizens Against Violence 1996-1997
Preceptor, Phase 1 Physical Diagnosis, Medical College of Georgia 2000
Clinical Mentor, Medical College of Georgia 1999-2000
President, Family Medicine Interest Group, Medical College of Georgia 1998
Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, Georgia Southern University 1997
Volunteer, United Cerebral Palsy of the CSRA, 600+ hours 1994-1996
Volunteer, Big Brothers and Sisters of America 1990-1992
Blood Drive Coordinator, American Red Cross 1995-1996
Honor Guard, Bugler, Fairchild Air Force Base 1991-1992
United States Air Force, Active Duty, Enlisted 1989-1994

PERSONAL INTERESTS
Community Health and Prevention
Education/Children’s Welfare
Family, Banjo, Reading, Mountain Biking, Hiking
Revised 4/15/24