CURRICULUM VITAE
Ralph B. Korkor, M.D.
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
E-Mail: ********@*******.***
Telephone: Mobile: 814-***-****
Home: 856-***-****
Fax: 609-***-****
EDUCATION
Preparatory School:
Roman Orthodox Christian School, Damascus, Syria, 1954-1963.
High School:
Umayya Public High School, Damascus, Syria.
International Baccalaureate - Science Major, 1963-1966.
Pre-Medical School:
Damascus University - Faculty of Science; Damascus, Syria.
BA Degree.(P.C.B. Diploma: Physics, Chemistry, Biology), 1966-1967.
Medical School:
Damascus University - Faculty of Human Medicine; Damascus, Syria.
M.D. Degree, 1967-1973.
Internship:
Damascus University Hospitals and St.Louis Hospital, Damascus (07/01/71 -
12/31/72).
House Physician:
Hazmieh and St.Charles Boromeo Hospitals, Beirut, Lebanon (01/01/73-
06/30/73).
USA TRAINING
Surgical Internship*:
- St.Francis Hospital, Trenton, NJ. 07/01/73 - 06/30/74.
General Surgery Residency*:
- St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, NJ (aff. of Hahnemann Medical
School). Included a Senior year of Peripheral Vascular and General
Thoracic Training. 07/01/74 - 06/30/78.
Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship**:
- University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Texas (Hermann and
M.D. Anderson Hospitals) 07/01/78 - 6/30/79.
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Work Experience:
- Private Solo Practice, (New Jersey and Pennsylvania)
1979 to 2008.
Hospital Affiliations : mutiple in NJ and Pa (List Upon Request)
- Recent Practice: Multi Specialties Group Practice in
Rural Critical Access Hospitals(Pa 2008 to 2013
- Currently back to private practice.
Cases Volume:
*General Surgery Residency 2,500 cases
**Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship 1,800 cases
***Private Practice Surgical 15,000 cases
Endoscopy 10,000
cases
C-Sections 250
cases
Last five years 2,000+ cases
First Surgical Assistant Major Surgery 10,000+ cases RWJUHH 1998 to
2008
Special Interests: Gastrointestinal Surgery and Endoscopy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Abdominal Laparoscopic Surgery (M.I.S.)
Mini-Incision Thyroid Surgery
Advanced Wound Care 2014
Instruments Design and Innovations
Fellowships: The American Society of Abdominal Surgeons
Diplomate American Board of Abdominal Surgery
(c.1980)
Active Licenses: New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Sanctions: None