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DAVID C. POWELL, MD, FACS, RPVI
Dr. David Powell
, a native of Raleigh, "returned home" when he joined Wake Surgical Center in 1983. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (undergraduate 1974 BA Zoology and Medical School 1978). He served as Resident in General Surgery 1978-1982 at the University of Kentucky and as Chief Resident at the University of Kentucky from 1982-1983. He has published several surgical journal articles. Dr. Powell specializes in peripheral vascular surgery, venous disease, gastrointestinal, and hernia surgery. He is the Medical Director of the Duke Raleigh Hospital Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory. Dr. Powell is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI). He is one of 10 physicians in North Carolina to hold the RPVI certification-Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation.Dr.Powell is currently providing VNUS closure for the treatment of varicose veins. He has performed over 200 VNUS closure procedures for varicose vein therapy.

College: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 1974
Medical School: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 1978
Internship:

University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, KY
1978-1979 Surgery

Residency

University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, KY
1979-1982 General Surgery
1982-1983 Chief Resident General Surgery
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, KY

Awards and Honors: Wake County Medical Center Health Careers Scholarship
University of North Carolina, 1970
Intern of the Year, Excellence in Teaching Award
University of Kentucky, 1979
Certification:

Diplomat, American Board of Surgery
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)
Professional Organizations
Wake County Medical Society
North Carolina Medical Society
Raleigh Academy of Medicine
Clinical Instructor in Surgery-UNC-Chapel Hill
Medical Director- ICAVL Accredited Vascular Lab-Duke Raleigh
Hospitals Active Staff: Rex Healthcare
Duke Raleigh Hospital
Professional Interests:

Vascular Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery

Personal Interests:

Family, Hunting, Golf, Camping, History, Bible Study, Piano & Banjo

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