Physicians

Dr. Kyle Aemisegger
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center, TX
Internship: William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Medical School: University of Oklahoma
Undergrad School: United States Military Academy

Dr. Jaimison Baker
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Undergraduate School: North Carilina State University

Dr. John F. Camp Jr
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Anesthesiology, Texas Heart Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Residency: Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (M.D.)
Undergraduate School: Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (B.S.)

Dr. Alexander F. Cardenas
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Advanced Certified: National Board of Echocardiography – Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Residency: Anesthesiology; US Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA; Chief Resident, Anesthesiology
Internship: Internal Medicine – US Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, VA
Medical School: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Program in Medical Sciences: Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Undergraduate School: B. S. Biology – University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Dr. John C. Conrad
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
Internship: Transitional, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
Medical School: Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
Undergraduate School: Davidson College, Davidson, NC (B.S.)

Dr. George S. Coury
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Medical School: Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Undergraduate School: Ohio State University, College of Arts and Sciences, Columbus, OH

Dr. James J. Crawford
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Cardiac Anesthesia, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto,CA
Fellowship: Pediatric Anesthesia, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Visiting Resident: Neuroanesthesia, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Residency: Anesthesiology, Naval Hospital, San Diego, CA; Chief Resident.
Internship: Transitional Medicine, Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego, CA
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Undergraduate School: B.A. Health and Safety, California State University, Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Matt Cross
Fellowship: Emory University
Residency: University of Virginia
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Undergraduate School: University of Virginia

Dr. Minh-Chau Dang
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Basic Certified: National Board of Echocardiography – Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Residency: Anesthesiology, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Internship: Transitional Program, Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Univeristy of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
Undergraduate School: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Dr. Daniel D. DeMeyts
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Advanced Certified: National Board of Echocardiography – Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Residency: Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Medical School : Univeristy of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Undergraduate School: Duke Univeristy, Durham, NC (B.S.)

Dr. John P. Delaney
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Basic Certified: National Board of Echocardiography – Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic, Pediatrics, and Neurosurgical Anesthesia, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Anesthesia Residency: University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; Chief Resident.
Internship: General Surgery; Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA
Medical School : University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
Undergraduate School : Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA (B.S.)

Dr. Stephen Eason
Residency: University of South Carolina
Medical School: University of Virginia
Undergraduate School: Wake Forest University

Dr. Samuel H. Gay
Board eligible: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Residency: Anesthesiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Internship: Anesthesiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine (M.D.), Jackson, MS
Undergraduate School: Millsaps College, Jackson, MS (B.S.)

Dr. Justin Hickman
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA
Masters School: School for International Training, Brattleboro, VT
Undergraduate School: American University in Paris, Paris, France

Dr. Ernest J. Hoefner
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Neuroanesthesiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Residency: Anesthesiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Internship: Rotating Internship, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY (D.O.)
Undergraduate: Canisius College, Buffalo, NY (B.A.)

Dr. Julie Ann Joseph
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, (M.D.)
Medical School: University of Toronto School of Medicine, Toronto, Canada
Undergraduate School: McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada (Bachelor of Health Sciences)

Dr. Ali Kazemi
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Regional Anesthesia, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
Internship: General Surgery, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA (M.D.)
Undergraduate School: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA ( B.S.)

Dr. Terry Langfitt
Residency: Emory University
Medical School: College of Georgia at Augusta University
Undergraduate School: Columbus State University

Dr. Todd D. Lasher
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
Undergraduate School: University of North Carlolina, Chapel Hill, NC

Dr. Joseph D. Leech
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM)
Undergraduate School: Roanoke College, Roanoke, VA

Dr. Andrew Lex
Board eligible: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Medical School: University of Louisville, Louisville, KY (M.D.)
Undergraduate School: Miami University, Oxford, OH (B.A.)

Dr. Robert M. McLennan
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA (M.D.)
Undergraduate School: Southern Adventist University, Collegedale, TN (B.S.)

Dr. Sarah Nie
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA (M.D.)
Undergraduate School: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA ( B.S.)

Dr. Andrea J. Olson
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
Medical School: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (M.D.)
Postgraduate School: Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, Columbia, SC (M.A.)
Undergraduate School: Hope College, Holland, MI (B.A.)

Dr. Theodore Pearson
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina, Charlestown, SC
Undergraduate School: Duke University, Chapel Hill, NC

Dr. Antonio (Tony) Perez III
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH
Internship: Rotating Internship, Riverside Hospital, Newport News, VA
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
Undergraduate School: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA (B.S. Biology)

Dr. Christopher C. Rigsby
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Advanced Certified: National Board of Echocardiography – Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Fellowship: Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Residency: Anesthesiology, West Penn Allegheny Health System, Pittsburgh, PA
Internship: General Surgery, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA
Medical School: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, VA (D.O.)
Undergraduate School: University of Richmond, Richmond, VA (B.S.)

Dr. Amy Rivers
Residency: University of Maryland
Medical School: University of Mississippi
Undergraduate School: Millsaps College

Dr. Patrick Banner Robertson
Candidate: American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Detroit Medical Center / Michigan State University
Medical School: Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Undergraduate School: Western Carolina University (Bachelor of Science)

Dr. Michael Saccocci
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Testamur: Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, National Board of Echocardiography
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Stratford, NJ (D.O.)
Graduate School: UMDNJ/Rutgers School of Public Health, Piscataway, NJ (M.P.H.)
Undergraduate School: Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ (Double Bachelor of Science)

Dr. Kelsey Savery
Residency: University of Virginia
Medical School: University of Virginia
Undergraduate School: University of Florida

Dr. Zackary Schwamb
Board eligible: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Internship: University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Medical School: Kansas City University (D.O.)
Undergraduate School: Gordon College, Wenham, MA (B.S.)

Dr. Robert P. Shafer
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Virginia
Internship: Internal Medicine, Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Virginia
Medical School: Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
Undergraduate School: Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (physics, math)

Dr. Christine Sherman
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
Internship: Medicine and Pediatrics, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
Medical School: University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
Undergraduate School: Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA (B.S.)

Michael Tyler Skinner, DO
Anesthesia: University of Kentucky
Residency: Midwestern University
Education: University of Virginia

Dr. G. Landon Smith
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
Residency: Anesthesiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA (M.D.)
Undergraduate School: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA ( B.S.)

Dr. Michael A. Sullivan
CDR, MC, USN(ret)
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth VA
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences, Bethesda MD (MD)
Undergraduate: Pennsylvania State University, State College PA (B.S. Chemical Engineering)

Dr. Cathy J. Swanson
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Basic Certified: National Board of Echocardiography – Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Post Residency: Senior Registrar, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, England
Residency: Cardiovascular Anesthesiology, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, VA
Internship: Orthopaedic Multidisciplinary, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Medical School: University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Undergraduate School: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC (B.S. Medicine: Major Pharmacy)

Dr. David Thompson
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Internal Medicine, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Residency: Anesthesiology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH
Internship: Internal Medicine, The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Undergraduate School: Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

Dr. Michael Thompson
Board eligible: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Graduate School: The George Washington University, Washington D.C. (MSHS, Physician Assistant)
Undergraduate School: The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (B.S.E. Industrial and Operations Engineering)

Dr. Glenn Torre
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Residency: Anesthesiology, George Washington University, Washington, DC
Internship: Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
Dental School: Doctor of Dental Surgery, Medical College of Virginia, School of Dentistry, Richmond, VA
Post Graduate: East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
Undergraduate School: East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN (B.S.)

Dr. Nicholas L. Wright
Residency: Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Medical School: University of Florida
Undergraduate School: University of Florida

Dr. Ian Zheng
Residency: Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Medical School: University of Miami
Undergraduate School: University of Miami

Dr. Pamela Zollinger
Diplomate: American Board of Anesthesiology
Fellowship: Neuroanesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
Residency: Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC (M.D.)
Undergraduate School: Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC ( B.S.)