RICHARD MICHAEL CORNISH, JR. MD
*** ********* **** · Stroudsburg · PA · 19360
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EDUCATION
Boston University Six Year Medical Program 1973 – 1979
Boston, MA
Doctor of Medicine
Walter Reed Army Medical Center 1979 – 1984
Washington, DC
General Surgery
Uniformed University of the Health Sciences 1983 – 1987
Bethesda, MD
Clinical Instructor in General Surgery
EXPERIENCE
Valley Forge Medical Center
Norristown, Pa
Staff Physician June 2023-present
AFC Urgent Care
Warrington, Pa
Staff Physician May 2023-present
Lehigh University Health and Wellness Center
Bethlehem Pa
Staff Physician December 2022- Present
UPMC Somerset Hospital
Somerset, Pa
Staff Emergency Department Physician; Vice Chairman, Dept of Medicine December 2018- July 2022
Bucktail Medical Center
Renovo, Pa
Emergency Medicine Staff physician Nov 2017-Nov 2018
Patient Care NOW Urgent care
Fairless Hills, Pa
Staff Physician July 2017- Nov 2017
Windber Medical Center Nov 2014 – July 2017
Windber, PA
Staff Emergency Medicine Physician
Sunbury Community Hospital May 2013 – May 2015
Sunbury, PA
Staff Emergency Medicine Physician
Jersey Shore Hospital Jan 2013 – August 2014
Jersey Shore, PA
Staff Emergency Medicine Physician
Pocono Medical Center June 1987 – Jan 2013
East Stroudsburg, PA
Staff Emergency Medicine Physician
Assistant Medical Director, ED
Walson Army Hospital July 1985 – June 1987
Fort Dix, NJ
Staff General Surgeon
Chief, General Surgery
Noble Army Hospital July 1984 – June 1985
Fort McClellan, AL
Chief, General Surgery
In addition, there a variety of Emergency Medicine sites in which I have “moonlighted” part time over the years. For a good many of these I don’t recall the exact dates:
Dekalb hospital, Fort Payne Alabama: 1984-1985
Cullman Hospital, Cullman Alabama: 1984-85
Humana Huntsville Hospital, Cullman Alabama: 1984-1985
Boaz-Albertson Hospital, Boaz Alabama: 1984-1985
Stringfellow Hospital, Gadsden Alabama: 1984-1985
Piedmont Hospital, Jacksonville Alabama: 1984-1985
Zurbrugg Hospial, Riverside NJ 1985-1986
West Jersey Hospital, Camden NJ: ?1986-1987
Milford Memorial Hospital, Milford DE: ?1995-1996
Mercy Hospital, Port Jervis NY: ? 1997
Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital, Towanda Pa: ?2018-2019
Mash Unit Urgent Care, Niagara NY: 2017
BOARD CERTIFICATION
Emergency Medicine 1996
General Surgery 1986
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Family: Wife; Barbara
Children; 6
Interests: Freemasonry (32nd Degree Master Mason)
American History (especially Civil War)
Photography
Fishing
Hunting
Genealogy
AWARDS
Pearl River High School 1969 – 1973
Pearl River, NY
Valedictorian
First Place Medals: History, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language
Boston University Six Year Medical Program 1973 – 1979
Boston, MA
Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Lange Medical Award Anatomic Studies Award
Uniformed University of the Health Sciences 1983 – 1987
Bethesda, MD
Army Commendation Medal
Clinical Instructor in Surgery