William
H.H. Chapman, III, MD
Surgery/GI Laparoendoscopic
Assistant Professor
East Carolina University School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Greenville, NC 27858-4354
Telephone: 252.744.3810
Chapmanw@ecu.edu
Gastrointestinal
EDUCATION
High School
College Prep, Rippowam, Stamford, CT, 1976-1979
College Education
B.A. Biology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 1979-1983
Medical Education
M.D., Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, 1983-1987
Clinical Training
Internship in General Surgery, Tripler Army Medical Center,
Honolulu, Hawaii, 1987-1988
Residency in General Surgery, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu,
Hawaii, 1988-1992
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Clinical Instructor in Surgery, Department of Surgery, Uniformed
Services, University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland
Assistant Consulting Professor of Surgery, Duke University Medical
Center, Department of Surgery, Durham, North Carolina, October 1,
1993 - 1995
Medical Director of the Ambulatory Surgery Unit, Womack AMC, 1993
Chief of the General Surgery Service, Womack AMC, 1994
OIC, General Surgery Service, Womack AMC, 1994
Assistant Professor of Surgery, East Carolina University, Brody
School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, 1995-2000
Associate Professor of Surgery, East Carolina University, Brody
School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina 2000-Present
Director of Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery Center, East
Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, North
Carolina 2000- Present
Assistant Director of Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Program, East
Carolina University,
Brody School of Medicine, 2002- Present
CERTIFICATION
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, No. 341805,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 1988
Diplomate, American Board of Surgery, No. 38764, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, December 1993
Diplomate, American Board of Surgery, No. 38764, ReCertified,
October 2003
LICENSURE
Medical License, State of North Carolina, No. 94-01392, Raleigh,
North Carolina 1994-present
Medical License, State of Hawaii, 1988-1996
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
American Medical Association
North Carolina Medical Society
Pitt County Medical Society
American Hernia Society
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
North Carolina Surgical Association
American Society for Bariatric Surgery
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Board Member, Pitt County Medical Society, 1998
Clinical faculty, Ethicon Endo-surgery, 1998
MILITARY MEDICAL SERVICE
Health Profession Scholarship Program, 1984-1987
Officer’s Basic, Fort Carson, CO, 1984
Student Company, Tripler AMC (Internship), 1987-1988
Company B, Tripler AMC (Residency), 1988-1992
Staff General Surgeon, Womack AMC, Fort Bragg, NC, 1992-
Commander, Forward Surgical Support Team, 5th MASH, Ft. Bragg, NC,
1992-
Chief, General Surgery Service, Womack AMC, Ft. Bragg, NC, 1994
OIC, General Surgery Service, Womack AMC, Ft. Bragg, NC, 1994
GRANTS FUNDED OR APPROVED
COMMITTEES
Telemedicine Distance Learning Advisory, 1997-98
Rural Health Committee, 1997-98
Nutritional Care Committee
Task Force on Clinical Service
Nutritional Support Team
Minimally Invasive Users' Group ( Chair)
Risk Management Committee
Operative Services Value Analysis Team 2004-
OR Committee 2004-
ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES
Editor, Department of Surgery Newsletter, "The Cutting Edge"
Editorial Board, Current Surgery
The Laparoscopic Operating Room, PCMH Room Renovations, 1998
Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Center
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Green Service Rounds-weekly
Lectures to MS 3 “ Minimally Invasive Surgery”
Lectures to MS 3 “ Acute Abdomen”
Surgery Grand Rounds (1-31-96) "Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication"
Surgery Grand Rounds (2-26-97) "Laparoscopic Hernia Repair"
Grand Rounds, Department of Family Medicine (9-18-97) "Minimally
Invasive Surgery of GERD"
Grand Rounds, Department of Family Medicine (11-12-96) "Advances in
Laparoscopic Surgery"
Grand Rounds, Department of Internal Medicine (12-5-97)
"Laparoscopic Surgery"
Grand Rounds, Department of Hematology/Oncology (7-1997)
"Laparoscopic Treatment of Splenic Disorders"
Surgery Grand Rounds (3-25-98) "Complications in Laparoscopic
Cholecystectomies"
Surgery Grand Rounds (4-28-99) “ Military Medicine”
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (10/15/98) “Laparoscopic
Nissen”
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (11/23/98) “ Low Anterior
Resection”
Laparoscopic Training session in Pig Lab (1/25/99) “ Laparoscopic
Cholecystectomy”
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (2/26/99) “Laparoscopic
Nissen”
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (4/9/99) “Laparoscopic
Nissen”
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (5/7/99) “Laparoscopic
Nissen”
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (1/31/00) “Laparoscopic
Nissen and Advanced Suturing”.
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (5/15/00) “Laparoscopic
Nissen & Cholecystectomy”.
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (6/19/00) “Laparoscopic
Nissen, Cholecystectomy and Open bowel anastomosis”.
Laparoscopic training Session in Pig Lab (7/10/00) “Laparoscopic
Cholecystectomy, Basic Lap suturing, Stapled bowel anastomosis”.
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (8/21/00) “Laparoscopic
Nissen, Cholecystectomy, Hand-sewn bowel anastomosis”.
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab (9/18/00) “Laparoscopic
Nissen, Cholecystectomy, Open bowel anastomosis, Intracorporal
Suturing”.
Chairman’s Conference “ Esophagus” 3/30/01
Inservice “ Robotic Surgery” ECU Family Practice Center 5/2/01.
Lecture “ Robotic Surgery” PCMH Care Management Group, 5/2/01.
Medicine Grand Rounds, PCMH, 5/25/01, Robotic Surgery.
Laparoscopic Training Session in Pig Lab- Monthly
Laparoscopic Hernia Course, AHEC, Speaker and Surgeon, 3/2/01
Chairman’s Conference “ TPN Lecture”, 7/27/01
Chairman’s Conference “ Esophagus Disorders” 12/14/01
Chairman’s Conference “ Colon Cancer” 11/22/02
Monthly Pig Labs for Residents and Surgeons
Laparoscopic Hernia Course, Ed Warren Life Science Bldg., Surgeon,
Greenville, NC 6/21/02
Proctor Robotic Surgery, Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood,
SC, 7/30/02.
Laparoscopic Hernia Course, Ed Warren Life Sciences Bldg., Director,
Greenville, NC, 11/15/02.
POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Robotic General Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery - Advanced Techniques
Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colon Cancer - NSABP Intergroup Protocol
0146
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery - "Banding Technique," Richmond,
Virginia, March 1996
Laparoscopi Bariatric Surgery- Adults and Pediatrics
CME COURSES ATTENDED
ACLS Provider Course, May 1987
ATLS/Combat Casualty Care Course, September 1987
ATLS Instructor’s Course, March 1990
American College of Surgeons Spring Meeting, April 1991
Symposium of Laparoscopic Bowel Resections & Nissen Fundoplications,
Duke
University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, February 1993
Laparoscopic Bowel Resection Course, Duke University Medical Center,
Durham,
North Carolina, March 1993
Thoracoscopy Course, Duke University Medical Center, May 1994
ACLS Provider Course, November 1994
ACLS Instructor Course, February 1995
Laparoscopic Banding Technique, Richmond, Virginia, October 1996
Ethicon Endosurgery Course, "Science of Surgical Education,
Education for the Educator," Baltimore, Maryland, March 8-9, 1998
Advanced Esophageal Manometry & pH Symposium, Keystone Colorado,
September 24-25, 1998
American College of Surgeons Fall Meeting, Chicago, Illinois October
2000
SAGES Spring Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri 4/18/01-4/20/01
NCSA Spring Meeting Pinehurst, NC 4/26/01-4/28/01
ACS New Orleans, LA 10/6/2001-10/12/2001
SAGES World Congress, NYC, New York, 3/11/02-3/15/02
“Ultrasound in General Surgery” ,Director, Edward L. Warren Life
Sciences Bldg, Greenville, NC, 6/7/02.
PUBLICATIONS
Book Chapters
Reade, C.C., Kumar, A., Chapman, W.H.: Robotic Adrenalectomy and
Splenectomy. Problems in General Surgery. Lippincott, Williams and
Wilkins. Vol 20, No.2, 57-64
Refereed Publications
Johnson JO, MD, Garofalo JH, MD, Jenkins NL, MD, Mageau RP, MD, Sun
YS, MD, Maziarz DM, MD, Conquest AM, MD, Chapman WHH, MD, FACS,
Nifong LW, MD, Pofahl WE, MD, FACS, Chitwood WR, Jr., MD, FACS. “The
Learning Curve: Robotic versus Laparoscopic Platforms.” American
Academy of Surgical Research, Minneaoplis, MN October 2004.
The Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Therapy Study Group: A Comparison
of
Laparoscopically Assisted and Open Colectomy for Colon Cancer., New
England
Journal of Medicine 350(20), 2050-2059, May 13, 2004.
Chitwood, W.R., Nifong, L.W., Chapman, W.H.H., Fleger, J.E., Bailey,
B.M., Ballint, T., Mendleson, K.G., Kim, V.B., Young, J.A.,
Albrecht, R.A.: Robotic Surgical Training in an Academic
Institution-Running Head: Robotic Surgical Training. Annuals of
Surgery
234 (4) 475-486, October 2001.
Young J.A., Chapman, W.H., Kim, V.B., Albrecht R.J., Ng, P.C.,
Nifong, L.W., Chitwood, W.R.: Robotic Assisted Adrenalectomy for A
Rare Adrenal Incidentaloma: Case and Review. Surgical Laparoscopy
Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 12(2) 126-130. April 2002
Kim,V.B., Chapman, W.H., Albrecht, R.J., Bailey, B.M., Young, J.A.,
Nifong, L.W.,Chitwood, W.R.: Early Experience with Telemanipulative
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using daVinci. Surgical
Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 12(1): 33-40. 2002
Nguyen, N.P., Sallah, S., Karlsson, U., Ludin, A., Vos, P., Lepera,
P., Jendrasiak, G., Chapman, W., Robiou, C., Salehpour, M.: Combined
Preoperative Chemotherapy and Radiation for Locally Advanced Rectal
Carcinoma. American Journal Clinical Oncology. 23(5): 442-338. 2000.
Chapman, William H.H. III; Albrecht, Robert J.; Kim, Victor B.;
Young, James A.; Nifong, L. Wiley; Chitwood, W.Randolph, Jr.:
Computer Assisted Laparoscopic Splenectomy with the daVinci
Surgical Robot. The Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical
Techniques. 12(3): 155-159.2002.
Chapman, William H.H. III; Young, James A.; Albrecht, Robert J.;
Kim, Victor B.; Nifong, L.Wiley; Chitwood, W. Randolph, Jr.: Robotic
Nissen Fundoplication: An Alternative Surgical Technique for the
Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. The Journal of
Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques,11 (1) 27-30
February 2001
Chitwood, W. Randolph, Jr., Nifong, L.Wiley, Elberry, Joseph E.,
Chapman, William H.H., Kim, Victor, Young, James: Robotic Mitral
Valve Surgery: Trapezoidal Resection and Prosthetic Annuloplasty
with da Vinci. The Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery.
2000; 120: 1171-1172
Chapman, W.H.H.: Trocar Site Closure: A New and easy Technique.
Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 9(6): 499-502,
December 1999
Chapman, W.H.H. and Hoey, Brian A.: Laparoscopic Splenectomy at
Caesarean Section: A Case Report. Laparoendoscopic & Advanced
Surgical Techniques, 9(5): 419-423, October 1999
Dunshee, C. and Chapman, W.H.H.: The Laparoscopic Management of an
Unusual Case of Postpartum Bleeding: A Case Report. Contemporary
Surgery, 56(7): 429-436, July 2000.
Chapman, W.H.H. and Miraliakbari, R.: Laparoscopic Treatment of an
Appendiceal Mucocele: A Case Report. Laparoendoscopic & Advanced
Surgical Techniques, 9(2): 159-163, April 1999.
Dolezal, J.M., Youngblood, R.W., and Chapman, W.H.H.: Surgical
Techniques and Outcomes in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Current
Surgery, 55(4): 125-129, May 1998.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Book review of Textbook of Laparoscopy. Current
Surgery, 55(2): 85-86, February 1998.
Chitwood, W.R., Wixon, C.L., Elbeery, J.R., Moran, J.F., Chapman,
W.H.H., Lust, R.L.: Video-Assisted Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve
Surgery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 114(5):
773-782, November 1997.
Cansler, C.L., Latham, J.A., Brown, P.M., Chapman, W.H.H., Magner,
J.A.: Duodenal Obstruction in Thyroid Storm. Southern Medical
Journal, 90(11) 1143-6, November 1997.
Chitwood, W.R., Elbeery, J.R., Moran, J.F., Minimally Invasive
Surgery Workgroup, Chapman, W.H.H.: Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve
Repair Using Transthoracic Aortic Occlusion. Annals of Thoracic
Surgery, 63: 1477-9, 1997.
Chapman, W.H.H., Crombie C.H., Cox, S.S., Orlando, D.A.P., Pories,
W.J.: Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair. Current Surgery, 53(8),
477-85, October 1996.
Chapman, W.H.H. and Barcia, P.J.: Femoral Hernia in Children: An
Infrequent Problem Revisited. Military Medicine, 156: 631-3,
November 1991.
Chapman, W.H.H., Plymyer, M.R., and Dresner, M.L.: Gonadoblastoma in
an Anatomically Normal Man: Case Report and Literature Review. J
Urol, 144(6): 1472-4, December 1990.
Chapman, W.H.H., Lee, Y.T.M., and Foley, K.T.: Pulmonary Embolism
from a Venous Thrombosis Distal to the Popliteal Vein - A Case
Report. Military Medicine, 156:252-4, May 1990.
Abstracts
Bailey,M., Balint, T., Mendelson, K., Chapman, W., Sun, Y., Bogey,
W., Nifong, W., Chitwood, W.: “Minimally Invasive Replacement of the
Abdominal Aorta: A New Robotic Technique”, Surgical Endoscopy 16-S1,
2002
Talamini,M.A., Chapman, W.H.H., Melvin, W.S., :” A Prospective
Analysis of 211 Robotic Assisted Surggical Procedures”, Surgical
Endoscopy 16-S1, 2002
Chitwood,W.R., Chapman, W.H.H., Nifong, L.W.: Robotic Surgical
Training in an Academic Institution. American Surgical Association
Annual Mtg. April 26-28, 2001, Colorado Springs, Colorado,
Presented.
Chapman, W.H.H., Albrecht, R.J., Kim, V.B., Young, J.A., Nifong, L.W.,
Chitwood, W.R.: Computer Enhanced Robotically Assisted
Telemanipulative Cholecystectomy. Sages Wolrd Congress
3/11/02-3/15/02 NYC, New York. 2001 Presented.
Albrecht, R.J., Young, J.A., Kim, V.B., Nifong, L.W., Chitwood,
W.R., Chapman, W.H.H.: Computer Enhanced Robotically Assisted Nissen
Fundoplication in Swine. Presented SAGES Spring Meeting,April 18-21,
2001, St. Louis Missouri. Presented
Albrecht, R., Kim, V., Young, J., Nifong, W., Chapman, W.: Computer
Enhanced Robotically Assisted Cholecystectomy In Swine. Hand
Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Symposium. March 30, 2001 Presented.
MacDonald, K., Hickner, R., Houmard, J., Dohm, L., Hyatt, A.,
Tanner, C., Chapman, W., Pories, W.: Effect of gastric bypass and
gastric banding surgery on insulin action. Obesity Surgery 9(4) 334,
August 1999.
Greenstein, R.J., Martin, L., MacDonald, K., Chapman, W., McIntyre
R, Wittgrove, A.C., Clark, G., Maher, J., Doherty, C., Munjal, D.,
Smits, G., Kuzmak, L.: The Lap-Band System as Surgical Therapy for
Morbid Obesity: Intermediate Results Of The USA, Multicenter,
Prospective Study. Surgical Endoscopy 13:S1-S18, 1999.
Chapman, W.H.H. and MacDonald, K.G.: Early Experience with the
Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding Procedure for
Morbid Obesity. Surgical Endoscopy,
Supplement to 12, S23, 1998.
Poster Presentation
Kumar, Amit, Chapman, W.H.H.: “ Robotic Adrenalectomy- A Better
Alternative to Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy?”, presented SAGES Spring
Meeting, 3/31/04-4/3/04, Denver, CO. Presented.
Kumar, Amit, Chapman, W.H.H.: “ Bile Duct Injury with Robotic
Cholecystectomy”,
presented SAGES Spring Meeting, 3/31/04-4/3/04, Denver, CO.
Presented.
Talamini,M.A., Chapman, W.H.H., Melvin, W.S., :” A Prospective
Analysis of 211 Robotic Assisted Surggical Procedures”, presented
SAGES World Congress 03/11/02-03/15/02, NYC, New York. Presented.
Chitwood,W.R., Chapman, W.H.H., Nifong, L.W.: “Robotic Surgical
Training in an Academic Institution”. American Surgical Association
Annual Mtg. April 26-28, 2001, Colorado Springs, Colorado,
Presented.
Chapman, W.H.H., Albrecht, R.J., Kim, V.B., Young, J.A., Nifong, L.W.,
Chitwood, W.R.:” Computer Enhanced Robotically Assisted
Telemanipulative Cholecystectomy”. Sages Wolrd Congress
3/11/02-3/15/02 NYC, New York. 2001 Presented.
Albrecht, R.J., Young, J.A., Kim, V.B., Nifong, L.W., Chitwood,
W.R., Chapman, W.H.H.: “Computer Enhanced Robotically Assisted
Nissen Fundoplication in Swine”. Presented SAGES Spring
Meeting,April 18-21, 2001, St. Louis Missouri. Presented
Albrecht, R., Kim, V., Young, J., Nifong, W., Chapman, W.: Computer
Enhanced Robotically Assisted Cholecystectomy In Swine. Hand
Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Symposium. March 30, 2001 Presented.
Bailey,BM, Balint, TD, Mendelson, KG, Albrecht, RA, Sun, YS,
Chapman, WHH, Bogey, WM, Powell, CS, Nifong, LW, Chitwood, WR.: “
Minimally Invasive Replacement of the Abdominal Aorta: A New Robotic
Technique.” 8Th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, SAGES, NYC,
NY, March 11-15, 2002.
Conquest, A., Garofalo, J., Maziarz, D., Chapman, W.H.H., Nifong,
W., Chitwood, W.R.:” Computer Enhanced Robotically Assisted General
Surgery: Initial Experience with 62 Patients”. SAGES March 11-15,
2002.
Franklin,J., Chapman, W.: “Left Upper Quadrant Veress Needle
Puncture for Creation of Pneumoperitoneum: Initial Experience with
776 Patients”. SAGES April 18-21, 2001, St. Louis, Missouri.
Presentation
Chapman, W.H.H.: “Billroth Anastomosis”, Speaker, PCMH GI User’s
Group, Hilton,
Greenville, NC, 12/11/02.
Chapman, W.H.H.: “Advances in Antimicrobal Therapy”, Speaker, Beef
Barn, Greenville, NC
10/6/02.
Chapman, W.H.H.: “Minimally Invasive Surgery: Robotics.” Speaker,
Kiwanas, Hilton,
Greenville, NC , 6/18/02.
Chapman, W.H.H.: “Minimally Invasive Surgery: Robotics, The next
generation”, Speaker, Kiwanas, Brook Valley, Greenville, NC 2/27/02.
Chapman, W.H.H.: “Robotic Surgery-The Next Generation”, Speaker,
Dartmouth Grand Rounds, Dartmouth University, NH, 07/25/01.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Robotics Surgery, Speaker, Dept. Internal Medicine
Grand Rounds, PCMH, 5/25/01.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Robotic Surgery, Speaker, Pitt County Rotory Club,
Hilton,Greenville, NC 5/24/01.
Chapman, W.H.H..: Robotic Surgery, Speaker, ECU Family Practice
Nurses Inservice,
FPC Classrooom, 05/02/01
Chapman, W.H.H..: Robotice Surgery, Speaker, PCMH Care Management
Grp., PCMH
Auditorium, 5/2/01.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Minimally Invasive Surgery with Robotics, Does it
Work?, Speaker, Onslow Memorial Physicians, Onslow Memorial
Hospital, Jacksonville, NC 2/13/01
Chapman,W.H.H., Nifong, Wiley, Robotic Surgery, Speakers,
Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce, Life Science Bldg. Brody
School of Medicine, Greenville, NC 11/14/00.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Robotic Surgery, Speaker, NC State Association
Surgical Technicians, Life Science Bldg. Brody School of Medicine,
Greenville, NC 11/11/00.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Robotic Adrenalectomy, Speaker, Clinical Endocrine
Conference, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine,
Greenville, NC 11/08/00.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Speaker, Pamlico
Albemarle Medical Society, Washington, NC 11/02/00.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery, Speaker,
Craven Regional Medical Center Medical Staff, New Bern, NC 9/5/00.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Laparoscopic Surgery, Speaker, Surgical Interest
Group, Pitt Count Memorial Hospital, Greenville, NC 8/16/00.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery, Speaker,
Medical Staff, Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern, NC 9/05/00.
Albrecht, R.J., Young, J.A., Kim, V.B., Nifong, L.W., Chitwood,
W.R., Chapman, W.H.H.: Computer Enhanced Robotically Assisted Nissen
Fundoplication in Swine. Presented at NC Chapter ACS Myrtle Beach,
SC 7/00
Chapman, W.H.H.: Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy, Speaker, North Carolina
Surgical Association Meeting, Pinehurst, NC 4/28/00.
Franklin, J.A.; Young, J.A.; Dunshee, C.; Swanson, M.S.; Chapman,
W.H.H.; MacDonald, K.G.: Institution Of Pneumoperitoneum Via
Palmer’s Point: Indications and Safety. Presented at 11th Annual
Department of Surgery Resident Research Day, Greenville, NC,
5/24/00.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery & Robotics presented
to the OR Technicians 2/16/99 in Greenville, N.C.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Non Invasive Adrenal Surgery, Speaker, Clinical
Endocrine Conference, East Carolina University School of Medicine,
Greenville, N.C., March 31, 1999
Chapman, W.H.H.: Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques Course.
Instructor, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, June 19, 1998.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Laparoscopic Anti-reflux Surgery. Visiting
Professor, Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia,
June 4, 1998.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Course.
Co-director/instructor, N.C. State Veterinary School, Raleigh, North
Carolina, May 27, 1998.
Chapman, W.H.H. and MacDonald, K.G.: Early Experience with the
Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding Procedure for
Morbid Obesity. Poster presented at Society of American
Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons meeting, Seattle, Washington,
April 1-4, 1998.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Laparoscopic Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux.
Inservice presented to Staff of Preadmission Testing, Pitt County
Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina, February 10, 1998.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery. Presented to
the Craven Medical Society, New Bern, North Carolina, November 25,
1997.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Minimally Invasive Surgery. Presented to Mended
Hearts, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina,
November 6, 1997.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. Presented to Martin
General Hospital, Williamston, North Carolina, October 1996.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Rectal Cancer Updates. Presented to Lenoir County
Medical Society, Kinston, North Carolina, September 1996.
Chapman, W.H.H.: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. Visiting professor,
New Hanover Regional Hospital, Wilmington, North Carolina, April
1996.
Chapman, W.H.H. and Remar, M.A.: Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplications:
The Womack Experience. Presented at the Gary P. Wratten Surgical
Symposium, Cloudcroft, New Mexico, April 18-22, 1994.
Chapman, W.H.H., Lee, Y.T.M., and Foley, K.T.: Pulmonary Embolism
from a Venous Thrombosis Located Distal to the Popliteal Vein: A
Case Report. Presented at the Hawaii Chapter of American College of
Surgeons 1990 Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii,
June 11, 1990.
Chapman, W.H.H. and Barcia, P.J.: Femoral Hernia in Children: An
Infrequent Problem Revisited. Presented at the Gary P. Wratten
Surgical Symposium, Washington, D.C., April 2-7, 1990.
SPECIAL HONORS AND AWARDS
Phi Beta Kappa, Dartmouth College
Alpha Omega Alpha, Dartmouth Medical School
5th Place in Hawaii Chapter American College of Surgeons Annual
Residents Essay
Competition, June 1990, Honolulu, Hawaii
Outstanding Laparoscopic Surgeon, Tripler Army Medical Center,
Honolulu, Hawaii,
1992
Bernard Vick, MD Teaching Award, East Carolina University School of
Medicine, June 15, 2000
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Consultant for Glaxo-Wellcome Drug Development Study, INOS Trial,
1998
Interviewed on Carolina Today, WNCT Television, Laparoscopic
Surgery, September 3, 1997
Pitt County Medical Society Mini-Internship Program, May 1997, May
1998, May 2000,
May 2001, Oct. 2001, May 2002, October 2002
Rocking Horse Ranch Board Member
Interviewed on WITN 7 News, Greenville, NC, “ Bariatric Surgery”,
11/26/02.
OTHER INFORMATION
Scope of current practice: attending surgeon with ECU/PCMH,
performing general surgery, robotic surgery, bariatric surgery,
pediatric surgery, advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures
as well as training surgical residents. Focus of practice: advanced
laparoscopic procedures: Nissens, hernias, cholecystectomies,
colectomies, splenectomies, nutritional access procedures, bariatric
surgery and robotic surgery.
Penn Cose Executive Management Program, 5/4/02-5/7/02, Philadelphia,
PA.
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