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Joseph Claude Wallace, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Wallace received his medical degree from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. He completed his residency in general surgery at the University of South Alabama.
Dr. Wallace has practiced medicine as a general surgeon since 1987. He has a special interest in vascular surgery, laparoscope precedures and endoscopy. In addition to practicing with Surgical Specialists, Dr. Wallace is on staff at DCH Regional Medical Center, Northport DCH, HealthSouth Surgical Center and Bryce Hospital. Dr. Wallace is Board certified with the American Board of Surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Wallace was born in Tuscaloosa, and he and his wife, Henrietta have three children. |
Curriculum Vitae
| Specialty: |
Surgery (General and Vascular) |
| Degrees: |
Bachelor of Sciences, The University of Alabama
(Summa Cum Laude) 1978
Doctor of Medicine,
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1982 |
| Internship & Residency: |
University of South Alabama School of Medicine 1982-1987 |
| Licensure: |
Alabama, 1987 (10987) |
| Specialty Certifications: |
American Board of Surgery Diplomate, 1988
American Board of Surgery Board Certified, Dec. 1988
American College of Surgeons Fellow, 1990
Recertified by the American Board of Surgery, 1998 |
| Academic Appointments: |
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
College of Community Health Sciences
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1987-1993
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
College of Community Health Sciences
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1993-1994
Chair, Department of Surgery
College of Community Health Sciences
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1995-Present |
| Hospital Staff Appointments: |
| 1987 -present |
DCH Regional Medical Center |
Active Staff |
| 1987 -present |
Northport Hospital - DCH |
Active Staff |
| 1987 -present |
HealthSouth Surgical Center |
Active Staff |
| 1987 -present |
Bryce Hospital |
Consultant Staff |
| 1987 -present |
DCH Outpatient Center |
Consultant Staff |
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| Professional Societies: |
Alpha Omega Alpha
The American Medical Association
The Medical Association of the State of Alabama
The Tuscaloosa County Medical Society
Fellow American College of Surgeons |
| Committees & Activities: |
Executive Committee, University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa Program 1995 - present
Graduate Medical Program Review Committee
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa 1995 - present |
| Awards & Honors: |
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Patrick McCue Award
Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Medical Education
Senior Year - May 16, 1997 |
| Community Service: |
Sunday School Teacher
Northport Baptist Church, Northport, Alabama
Christian Medical Ministry |
| Submitted for Publication: |
Recent publication in Surgical Rounds, Bedsole, et. al.,
"New Surgical Management of Transverse Colon Volvulus".
"Substernal Goiter", 1997, Jeff L. Ryan, MSIV, Toheed Jan Kamal, M.D.,
Joseph C. Wallace, M.D., Timothy W. Winkler, M.D., and Glen Wheeling, Pac.
"Population Case Report and Review", 1998, Paul A. Roberts, MSIV,
Lee Thomas, M.D.,FACS, Joseph C. Wallace, M.D. FACS,
Timothy W. Winkler, M.D., FACS, Tyler O. Kirby, MSIV, Peter Nagi, MSIV.
"Two Cases of Parathyroid Carcinoma and a Review of Literature". 1998.
Peter Nagi, MSIV, Joseph C. Wallace, M.D., FACS,
Timothy W. Winkler, M.D., Toheed Jan Kamal, M.D.,
Paul A. Roberts, MSIV |
| Selected Presentations: |
CCHS Department of Surgery conferences for third year medical students,
one to one and a half hours per conference. Five to six conferences per
block of medical students. Six blocks of students per year. |
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