Curriculum
Vitae
CHARLES ANDREW VILLE PERROTT, M.D., FCS (SA), FACS
PERSONAL
Place of Birth: Germiston, South Africa
Nationality: American Status: U.S. Citizen
Email: *******.*******@***.***
Home address: 3950 Joanne Drive
Glenview, Illinois
60026
Home telephone: 847-***-****
Cell 847-***-****
EDUCATION
1956-1958 Bedford Primary School, Johannesburg, South Africa 1959-1962 John’s Preparatory School, Johannesburg, South Africa 1963-1967 John’s College, Johannesburg, South Africa 1967 JMB Matriculation, 1
st Class
Prefect at School, 2
nd team rugby, swimming
team
UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING
1968-1973 Medical Student, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa M.B., B.Ch.
Degree
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
January-December 1974 Intern, Addington Hospital, Durban, South Africa January-June 1975 Surgical Registrar (Resident), (Cardiothoracic Surgery, Intensive Care Unit,
Anaesthetics), Addington Hospital,
Durban, South Africa
July 1975-June 1976 SA Navy (National Service)
July 1976-June 1977 Surgical Registrar (Resident), Addington and Wentworth Hospitals, Durban, South Africa
July-December 1977 Resident, Trauma Unit, Addington Hospital, South
Africa
January-December 1978 Surgical Registrar (Resident), (General and Paediatric Surgery, Urology), Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa Prof H.H. Lawson
January 1979-December 1981 Surgical Registrar (Resident) on training circuit
(Prof. J.A.
Myburgh)
February 1998 Completed ATLS course
February 1999 ATLS Instructors course
March 1999 Definitive Surgery in Trauma Care (DSTC) course EMPLOYMENT
January 1982-August 1983 Specialist Surgeon, Mines Benefit Society, Welkom, South Africa (General Surgery &
Trauma)
August 1983-December 1988 Senior Surgeon & Head of Department Grey’s/Northdale Hospitals,
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Honorary
Lecturer, Department of Surgery, University
of Natal, South Africa
January 1989-July 1999 Private Practice, MediClinic, Pietermaritzburg, Part-time Consultant, Edendale
Hospital, South Africa, (General Surgery
and Trauma)
EMPLOYMENT (Cont’d)
April-November 2000 Surgical Assistant, Midwest Surgical Assistants, Schaumburg,
Illinois
November 2000-June 2001 Clinical Associate, Section of General Surgery, The University of Chicago, Chicago,
Illinois
July 2001-February 2002 Instructor of Clinical Surgery, Section of General Surgery, The University of
Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
March 2002-June 2004 Assistant Professor, Section of General Surgery, The University of Chicago, Pritzker
School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
July 2004-June 2007 General Surgeon, Weiss Memorial Hospital, Clinical Assistant, The University of
Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
July 2007 – June 2019 General Surgeon, Mercy Hospital & Medical Center Faculty, MGH Residency
Program Chicago, Illinois
Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept of Surgery, University of Illinois STAFF APPOINTMENTS AND PRACTICE SITES
Regional Control Office for Ambulance and Emergency Services, Acting medical liaison in Mobile Intensive Care transportation, 1984-1986 Hospital representative to Civil Defense, Pietermaritzburg, 1986-1988 The University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, 2002-2004 Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 2004-June 2007 Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, July 2007 - July
2019
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
Illinois Medical License,
036-102223
HONORS AND AWARDS
Fellow, College of Surgeons of South Africa, FCS (SA), 1980 Michael & Janie Miller Postgraduate Prize for FCS (SA) results, 1980 International Guest Scholarship, American College of Surgeons, 1989
(Awarded annually to “outstanding young surgeons” from foreign countries) Fellow, American College of Surgeons, FACS 1992 Golden Scalpel Award (Teaching award from University of Illinois) 2015 Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing – Journal of Emergency Medicine 2018
Distinguished Teaching Award - MGH training program June 2019 EDITORSHIPS
Editorial Board of Journal of Emergency
Medicine
COMMITTEES
SJCC (Metropolitan Group Hospitals) Program Site Director Medical Students (University of Illinois and St James Medical School) = Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept of Surgery, University of Illinois. Chair Surgical Quality Control, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Sepsis Control, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Independent Practitioners @ Mercy Chairman Clinical Competence Committee (Metropolitan Group Hospitals) FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
General surgery (full spectrum of general Surgery) Inguinal Hernia repairs (Open and Laparoscopic)
Abdominal wall hernias and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction CONGRESSES ATTENDED
Operative Techniques in General Surgery (Cape Town), October, 1984.
SA Stomatherapy Congress (Durban), Presentation on Continent Ileostomies, September, 1986.
Operative Techniques in General Surgery (Cape Town), October, 1986.
15
th International Chemotherapy Congress (Istanbul), Presentation on Prophylactic Antibiotics in Biliary and Colorectal Surgery, July 1987. Breast Cancer Course (Cape Town), September, 1987. SASPEN (Cape Town), February, 1988.
CONGRESSES ATTENDED (Cont’d)
SA Stomatherapy Congress, August, 1988.
American College of Surgeons (Atlanta, Georgia), October, 1989. American College of Surgeons (New Orleans), October, 1992. SAGES Congress (Cape Town), October, 1993.
Intestinal Motility (KwaZulu/Natal), May, 1997.
American College of Surgeons (Orlando), October, 1998. Current Advances in Surgery (Laparoscopic), Staten Island University, December, 2001.
Advanced Inguinal Hernias (Chicago), May, 2003.
American College of Surgeons (Chicago), October, 2003. Advanced Laparoscopic Ventral Incisional Herniorrhaphy Symposium, Chicago, May, 2004.
American College of Surgeons (Chicago), October 2006 Surgical Update, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida, January 2006. American College of Surgeons (Chicago), October 2009 American College of Surgeons (Chicago) October 2015 Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Summit (Vail, Colorado) February 2015 MEETING PRESENTATIONS
1. Experience with laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. General Surgery
Symposium, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, May 2001. 2. Surgical training: Another prospective. Surgery Grand Rounds,
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, October 17, 2001.
3. Hernias, Surgery Grand Rounds/Basic Sciences, Department of Surgery,
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, December 17, 2003.
4. Gallbladder Disease. Grand Rounds/Basic Sciences, Department of Surgery,
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, May 5,
2004.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Peer-Reviewed Articles
5. Perrott C.A.V., Botha J.R., Meyers A.M., Myburgh J.A.: Peptic ulceration in
Post-transplant patients. S Afr J Surg (1979),
17:104.
6. Perrott C.A.V., Botha J.R., Meyers A.M., Myburgh J.A.: Peptic ulceration in renal transplant patients. S Afr Med J (1981), 59:253-255. 7. Perrott C.A.V. et al: Prophylactic antimicrobials in elective colorectal and biliary surgery. S Afr Med J (1985), 68:387-391. 8. Perrott C.A.V.: Casualty wounds and sepsis. Trauma & Emerg Med
(1987), 4:33-35.
9. Perrott C.A.V., Greef O.B.W., Schoeman H.S., Scott S.: Three approaches to prophylactic antibiotics in elective GIT surgery. Drugs
(1988), 35 (suppl 2):139-140.
10. Perrott C.A.V.: Perforated femoral appendicitis. S A J Cont Med Educ
(1988), 6(7):
7-8
.
11. Perrott C.A.V.: Low risk biliary surgery – does it exist? S A J Surg
(1988), 26:161-
163
.
12. Perrott C.A.V.: Aorto-enteric fistula without aortic dissection: A case report. J
Emerg Med
(1989),
7(4):349-351.
13. Perrott C.A.V.: Pietermaritzburg: A city of violence. J Emerg Med
(1989), 7:485-489.
14. Perrott C.A.V.: Medical Howlers. J Emerg Med (1991), 9:2. 15. Perrott C.A.V.: Nurses – The right to strike. J Emerg Med (1991), 9:3. 16. Perrott C.A.V.: Common abbreviations. J Emerg Med (1991), 9:3. 17. Perrott C.A.V. and Howard A.W.L.: Oesophageal bolus obstruction – an unorthodox approach. J Emerg Med (1992), 10:6.
18. Perrott C.A.V.: Emergency medicine in South Africa: A personal perspective.
J Emerg Med (2003), 25 (3):325-328.
19. Perrott C.A.V.: Inguinal hernias: Room for a better understanding. Am J Emerg Med
(2004) Vol 22(1)
49-51.
Non-Peer Reviewed Articles
1. Perrott C.A.V.: Prepare for the flood – The South African situation. Editorial. J
Emerg Med (1998),
16:1.
Manuscripts in Preparation/Under Review
Teaching Inguinal Hernias Twists, Coffee Beans &
Whirls: Sigmoid Volvulus
Choledochoduodenostomy: A forgotten technique
Undifferentiated sarcoma of the foot – a case presentation
(updated
07/2019)