Godshall Joins Vascular Surgery Department

October 9, 2008

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Christopher J. Godshall, M.D., has joined the Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center as an assistant professor.

Godshall graduated from Temple University, where he received his doctor of medicine degree. He completed his surgery residency at the University of Louisville in Kentucky and completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. His clinical interests include the full spectrum of vascular surgery, carotid surgery, aortic aneurisms, stent grafts and non-healing wounds.

Godshall, who is also a pharmacist, has received certification from the American Board of Surgery in both general and vascular surgery. He joins the other members of the department, who include interim chairman Kimberley J. Hansen, M.D., F.A.C.S., professor of surgery; Richard H. Dean, M.D., F.A.C.S., president emeritus of Wake Forest University Health Sciences and professor emeritus of vascular surgery; Matthew S. Edwards, M.D., M.S., assistant professor of vascular surgery and public health sciences; Randolph L. Geary, M.D., F.A.C.S., a professor of vascular surgery, comparative medicine, and regenerative medicine; Pavel J. Levy, M.D., an associate professor of surgery and a vascular medicine specialist; and George W. Plonk Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S., an associate professor of vascular surgery.

To contact Godshall, please call his office at (336) 716-9502.

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