Medical Years Experience

Daniel R. Sparks, MD, MA, FACS

**** ***** ***** **, **** Island, WA 98850

509-***-****; *******@*****.***

PROFILE

** ***** ********** ** * General Surgeon performing all aspects of care in Trauma, Colo-anorectal, Thoracic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. Served as the Medical Director of Trauma at a Level 2 Trauma center for 4 years. Continued Trauma Medical Directorship at Level 3 for 3 years ongoing. Member of Washington State Trauma Medical Advisory Committees, lectured to Physicians, Nurses, and Regional EMS providers.

EXPERIENCE

Attending General, Thoracic and Trauma Surgeon

Providence St Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla, WA, 2011- 2014

Wenatchee Valley Medical Center, Wenatchee, WA, 2001-2010

Medical Director of Trauma, 2003-2007

Taught numerous Physician Assistants on rotation at the clinic and in the OR

Organized medical meetings for regional providers

Created “Community Day for Children Trauma Prevention”

Established the Pediatric Trauma Prevention Fund and raised money

Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA, 2000-2001

Locums General Surgeon

Performed all aspects of out and inpatient General Surgery

EDUCATION

Residency-General Surgery, 1994-2000

Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA

UCLA Medical Center Internship, Los Angeles, CA

Doctor of Medicine, 1990-1994

George Washington Medical Center, Washington, D.C.

Masters of Arts, Cellular Biology, Physiology, Immunology, 1988-1990

University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

Recipient of Marine Biotechnology Grant

Teaching Assistant of the Year Award for Math and Science 1990

Bachelor of Arts, Biology, 1984-1988

University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Washington State Medical Society

American College of Surgeons

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Licensed in the State of Washington since 1994

American Board of Surgery Certified since 2001

American Board of Surgery Recertification 2009

ATLS certified

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