CURRICULUM VITAE

Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D., F.A.C.S., Pharm.D.

4805 Coachlight Court,

5519 Guillianville dr,

Albany, Georgia 31721

(229) 435-4425

PERSONAL

Date of birth: July 19, 1972

Daughter: Mary Brice Morgan – 02/04/2000

Son: Joe Harris Morgan IV – 12/20/2002

Daughter: Laura Elizabeth Morgan – 07/17/2005

Daughter: Marjorie Jane Morgan – 12/06/2006

EDUCATION

Vascular Surgery Fellowship Geisinger Health System – July 1, 2006 – June 20, 2008

Mercer University School of Medicine Surgical Residency – July 1, 2001 – June 20, 2006

Mercer University School of Medicine, M.D.  – Graduated June 2, 2001

Mercer University School of Medicine – Began August 1997

University of Georgia College of Pharmacy, Pharm.D 1997; B.S. 1996

Test Scores

AMERICAN BOARD OF SURGERY QUAL EX; PASSED 08/10/2006

AMERICAN BOARD OF SURGERY CERTIFYING EXAM; PASSED 10/24/2006

USMLE STEP 1: 220

            STEP 2: 245

            STEP 3: 209

ABSITE: PGY 1:82

ABSITE: PGY 2:87

ABSITE PGY 3: 76

ABSITE PGY 4:95

ABSITE PGY 5:60

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Albany Vascular Specialist Center – Owner- 2008 – Present

            Vascular Practice specializing in the diagnosis of PAD, ESRD and CVI

            Medical Student Preceptor

            Pharmacy Student Preceptor

            Ultrasound Student Preceptor

            Medical College of Georgia Professor

            Vascular Quality Initiative Participant

Vascular Health and Wellness – Owner – 2010 – Present

            Only State of the Art Freestanding Vascular Surgery Center in Southwest Georgia

Specialize in the treatment of PAD, CVI, AAA Repair, CA Repair and ESRD

Athletic Republic – Owner- 2012 – Present

            UAA Basketball Program

            Summer Flag Football League

            Pop Warner Football

Student Sports Performance Training

Pretoria Fields Farms – Owner- 2013 – Present

            350 Acres of Organic Farming

            Value Added Agriculture and Agri-Tourism – Dougherty County

Pretoria Fields Brewery – Owner – 2015 – Present

            Development Grant Partnership with the City of Albany – $1.25 Million

            State of the Art 19,000 square foot, Multimillion Dollar, Production Craft Brewery

Morgan III Properties of Albany, LLC – Owner – 2009 – Present

            Commercial Real Estate Development

            Residential Real Estate Development

Computer Enhanced Medicine, LLC – Managing Partner – 2016 – Present

            Online Physician Platform

Founding Members Holding Company, LLC – Managing Partner – 2012 – Present

            Medical Park Development

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • American College of Surgeons (Associate Member)
  • Society for Vascular Surgery (Associate Member)
  • Southeastern Surgical Society
  • Southern Medical Society
  • American Medical Association
  • Georgia Vascular Society (Charter Member)

ACTIVITIES

  • American College of Surgeons – Georgia Representative to the Candidate and Associates Section – 2002-2006
  • American College of Physicians – Board of Governors
  • Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – Surgical Peer Review Committee
  • Palmyra Medical Center – Medical Records Committee
  • American College of Surgeons – Advanced Trauma Life Support –  Instructor – 2008 – Present
  • Medical College of Georgia – Associate Professor of Medicine and Surgery
  • Registered Physician In Vascular Interpretation
  • Cardiovascular Systems Inc. – Physician Advisory Board – 2013 – Present
  • Bard Healthcare – Physician Advisory Board – 2013 – Present
  • Albany Dizzy Dean – Dixie League – 2009 -2016
  • Albany Rotary Club – 2009 – Present
  • St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – Vestry Board – 2013 – 2016Medical College of Georgia – Member of the Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee
  • Mercer University School of Medicine – Student Chapter American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine – President 1998 – 1999
  • National Council of Student Members of the ACP/ASIM – Elected 1999-2000
  • CSM ACP/ASIM – Chairman – 2000-2001
  • ACP/ASIM annual session 2000, organized student activities during annual session; spoke at 2 council meetings
  • ACP/ASIM participant in National Leadership Day 2000
  • ACP/ASIM Board of Governors – Voting Member
  • MUSM ACP/ASIM student chapter “Food for the Homeless Drive”
  • MUSM Family Practice Club
  • American Society of Hospital Pharmacists
  • Special Olympics – Volunteer
  • Macon Teen Clinic – Participant
  • Medical Center of Central Georgia Free Clinic – Volunteer
  • Aids for Athens/Meals on Wheels – Volunteer
  • UGA Habitat for Humanity – Charter Member
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
  • Christ Episcopal Church – Member

HONORS

  • F.A.C.S. – Fellowship of American College Surgeons
  • Alpha Omega Alpha – Honor Medical Society 
  • Delaware Valley Vascular Society – Best Basic Science Presentation – 1st Place – September 2006
  • Mercer University School of Medicine – Resident of the Year 2006
  • Georgia Chapter ACS/Georgia Surgical Society Meeting, Cloister, St. Simons Island, 1st Place –  Best Research Presentation – October 2005
  • Georgia Trauma Competition – 1st Place – Best Research Paper – September 24, 2003
  • Mercer University School of Medicine – 2001 Joe Sam Robinson, SR, M.D. Prize in Surgery
  • Golden Ken honor society
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta honor society
  • Gamma Beta Phi honor society
  • Kappa Psi Fraternity pharmacy fraternity
  • Undergraduate Dean’s List five quarters
  • Undergraduate President’s list freshman and senior years
  • Phi Lambda Sigma leadership society

GRANTS

MEDCEN Grant for Basic Science Research into the “Differences in Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Norepinephrine, Epinephrine, and Dopamine”. Three Thousand dollars for basic science research.

MEDCEN Grant for Basic Science Research – Title of Project: “Expansion of Pancreatic Beta Islets utilizing a xenogenic decellularized pancreatic matrix as a stimulus for auto/stem/epithelial cell division of maturation and utilization for transplantation”. $17,000 for one year.

JHM inc., Grant for Basic Science Research – Title of Project: “Expansion of Pancreatic Beta Islets utilizing a xenogenic decellularized pancreatic matrix as a stimulus for auto/stem/epithelial cell division or  maturation and utilization for transplantation”. $50,000 for project.

MEDCEN Grant for Clinical Research to “Determine the incidence of adrenal insufficiency in trauma patients admitted to the STICU”. $7000

Community Research Grant for the study of changes in Isolated Genetic Repeat sequences in breast cancer.  Three thousand five hundred dollars for DNA testing of breast cancer in individual patients and sequencing.

PUBLICATONS

Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D., T. Clark Gamblin, M.D., Jonathan R. Adkins, M.D., Josh Groves, M.D., Martin L. Dalton, M.D., Dennis W. Ashley, M.D., “Norepinephrine is a More Potent Inhibitor of TNF Over a Range of Doses than Dopamine.” The American Journal of Surgery

Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D.,  Gayla M. Royer, M.D., Paul Hacket, M.D., T. Clark Gamblin, M.D., Paul S. Dale, M.D., – “Radiofrequency Ablation of Large Nonresectable Hepatic Tumors.” The American Journal of Surgery

T. Clark Gamblin, M.D., Martin L. Dalton, M.D., Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D., Dudley B. Christie, III, Robert L Vogel, PhD, Paul S. Dale, M.D., “Impact of a surgical oncologist on general surgery residency training program.” The American Journal of Surgery 2004; 187.

Gamblin T.C., M.D., Wall C.E., Jr., M.D., Morgan, J.H. III, M.D.,  Ashley D.W., M.D., Dalton M.L., M.D., :”Natural History of Untreated Penetrating Diaphragm injury: an Animal Model.” Journal Trauma

Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D.,  Charles E. Wall, Jr., M.D., D. Benjamin Christie, III, M.D., Richard I. Harvey, M.D., Maurice M. Solis, M.D., “The Results of Superficial Femoral (SFA), Popliteal(POP), and Tibial (TIB) Artery Stenting for Peripheral Vascular Occlusive Disease.” The American Journal of Surgery

Henry E. Young, PhD, Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D., Et al. “Adult-Derived Stem Cells and Their Potential for Tissue Repair and Molecular Medicine.” J. Cell Mol Med. Vol. 9, No 3, pp. 753-769

WN Veal, M.D., JH Morgan MD, JS Beatty, BS, SW Sheppard, BS, ML Dalton, MD, JM Van De Water, MD, “Hemodynamic and Pulmonary Fluid Status in the Trauma Patient, Are We Slipping?” The American Journal of Surgery

Joe H. Morgan, III, M.D., Joe H. Johnson, M.D., Randall B. Brown, M.D. , Richard L. Harvey, M.D. , Walter E. Rizzoni, M.D.,  C. Scott Tyson, R.T. , Sylvia J. Robinson, R.N., and Maurice M. Solis, M.D., “Initial Experience with Routine Selective Carotid Arteriography by Vascular Surgeons”. The American Journal of Surgery, August 2006

Zhongbiao, Wang, M.D., PhD; Jerome P. Tift, M.D., Maurice M. Solis, M.D., Joe H. Morgan, III, M.D.;  Walter H. Newman, PhD; Platelet-derived growth factor stimulates migration but not proliferation in smooth muscle cells cultured from atherosclerotic plaque.  Life Sciences (in press)

C.L. Stout, M.D.; D.W. Ashley, M.D.; J. H. Morgan, III1, M.D.;  G.F. Long, A.S.; J.A. Collins, BSAg; J. E. Limnies, BS; F. Lochner  DVM; G. McCommon, DVM; A.C. Black, Jr., PhD; H.E. Young, PhD– Primitive Stem Cells Residing in the Skeletal Muscle of Adult Pigs are Mobilized into the Peripheral Blood Following Trauma.  American Surgeon (In Press)

S Nikam, M.D., JH Morgan,  M.D., S.W. Galt, MD, DP Franklin, MD, JE Elmore, MD. Native Superficial Femoral Artery Peripheral Atherectomy Site Pseudoaneurysm; A Case Report.  In Press Journal of Vascular Surgery

ABSTRACTS

Gamblin T.C., MD, Wall, C.E., Jr., M.D., Morgan, J.H., III, M.D., Ashley, D.W., M.D., Dalton, M.L., M.D.,  “Natural History of Untreated Penetrating Diaphragm Injury: an animal Model.” Southern Medical Journal 2003, 96: 10:s40

Morgan, J.H., M.D., et al. “A ten year preview of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injury at a Level One Trauma Center.” Southern Medical Journal 2003:96:10:s40

RESEARCH

Community Science research paper:  “The assessment of the demographics of a community as related to medical care” 1998

Microbiology research under Dr. John Sippel in the summer of 1998, worked on ELISA’s looking at the levels of lgG produced during E.coli sepsis as well as determining the subtype produced.

Historical pharmacy research project under Professor Flynn Warren, “The use of dandelion root as a diuretic.” 1996

POSTERS

JH Morgan, MD; PS Hacket, MD; TC Gamblin, MD; ML Dalton, MD,; A. Conforti, MD; PS Dale, MD; Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Review of Twelve Cases Concerning Presentation, Findings, Management and Outcome.” Southeastern Surgical Congress 2004; Jan 31-Feb 3, Atlanta, GA

Joe H Morgan, MD; J William Mix, MD, Paul S Dale, MD; Arnold W Conforti, MD; Angela Q Davis, FNP; Joe h Morgan, MD; Richard K Johnson, MD; Martin L Dalton, MD; Is Decreased Breast Conservation Therapy Utilization in the Southeast Secondary to More Aggressive Disease? Southeastern Surgical Congress 2004; Jan 31- Feb 3, Atlanta, GA

Morgan, J.H. M.D., et al., “A ten year review of “Traumatic Diaphragmatic injury at a Level One Trauma Center.” Presented to Association of VA Surgeons meeting in Nashville May 2-5 2003

 Morgan, J.H. M.D., et al., “Knife injuries to the Diaphragm: A Unique Subset of Patients.”  Presented to the Southern Medical Association meeting in Atlanta, November 7th, 2003

Pharmacy education research project under Marie Chisolm, PharmD. “Satisfaction of Pharmacists in a Clinical versus Outpatient Roll”, 1997 poster at American Society of Health System Pharmacists annual meeting.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

The Effect of FLAP Inhibitors on Experimental AAAs in ApoE Deficient Mice, Joe Morgan, MD, Shivprasad Nikara, MD, David Franklin, MD, Spencer Galt, MD, David Carey PhD, James Elmore, MD, Presented Delaware Vascular Society, September 2006

Initial Experience with Routine Selective Carotid Arteriography by Vascular Surgeons:  Joe H. Morgan, III, M.D., Joe H. Johnson, M.D. , Randall B. Brown, M.D., Richard L. Harvey, M.D., Walter E Rizzoni, M.D., C. Scott Tyson, R.T.  Sylvia J. Robinson, R.N.    and Maurice M. Solis, M.D.,  Presented Georgia Chapter meeting of American College of Surgeons, August 2005

Also presented at South Eastern Surgical Congress Feb., 2006 General Assembly

Joe Harris Morgan, M.D., Mercer University School of Medicine History of Medicine Symposium, Feb 2006 (Charles Dubose).

Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D.,  Charles E. Wall, Jr., M.D., D. Benjamin Christie, III, M.D., Richard I. Harvey, M.D., Maurice M. Solis, M.D., “The Results of Superficial Femoral (SFA), Popliteal(POP), and Tibial (TIB) Artery Stenting for Peripheral Vascular Occlusive Disease.” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Surgical Congress 2005; Feb 15, New Orleans, LA

WN Veal, M.D., JH Morgan MD, JS Beatty, BS, SW Sheppard, BS, ML Dalton, MD, JM Van De Water, MD, “Hemodynamic and Pulmonary Fluid Status in the Trauma Patient, Are We Slipping?” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Surgical Congress 2005; Feb 15, New Orleans, LA

Gamblin T.C., MD, Wall, C.E., Jr., M.D., Morgan, J.H., III, M.D., Ashley, D.W., M.D., Dalton, M.L., M.D.,  “Natural History of Untreated Penetrating Diaphragm Injury: an animal Model.” Presented to the Southern Medical Association 2003, Nov. 6-8.

Joe Harris Morgan, MD, “Allen Oldfather Whipple” Mercer University School of Medicine History of Medicine Symposium 2004, Feb 19

Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D., T. Clark Gamblin, M.D., Jonathan R. Adkins, M.D., Josh Groves, M.D., Martin L. Dalton, M.D., Dennis W. Ashley, M.D., “Norepinephrine is a More Potent Inhibitor of TNF Over a Range of Doses than Dopamine.” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Surgical Congress 2004; Jan 31 – Feb 3, Atlanta, GA

Presented at the Georgia State Trauma Competition 2003, Sept 24th, Macon

Presented at the Southeastern Regional Trauma Competition 2003, Nov 15th, Miami

Joe Harris Morgan, III, M.D.,  Gayla M. Royer, M.D., Paul Hacket, M.D., T. Clark Gamblin, M.D., Paul S. Dale, M.D., – “Radiofrequency Ablation of Large Nonresectable Hepatic Tumors.” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Surgical Congress 2004; Jan31 – Feb 3, Atlanta, GA

Morgan, J.H., M.D., et al. “A ten year preview of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injury at a Level One Trauma Center.” Presented to the Southern Medical Association 2003, Nov 6 – 8.

Joe Harris Morgan, III, MD, Joe Harris Morgan, Rph, Beth McCampbell, MD, Joshua R Groves, MD, Jonathan R Adkins, MD, Martin L. Dalton, MD, “Vancomycin Lock is an Effective Prophylactic Therapy against Central Venous Catheter Infection in Patients Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition on an Outpatient Basis.”  Presented at the Georgia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Meeting; St. Simons Island 2003, Sept 23

1996 Clinical Conference at the Medical College of Georgia entitled “Is the treatment of acute deep vein thrombosis in the outpatient setting with low molecular weight heparin equivalent to inpatient treatment with standard dose heparin?”

1997 Clinical Conference at the Medical College of Georgia entitled “Does the Current Literature support the addition of the clinical pharmacist in the family practice setting?”

2003Mercer School of Medicine Surgery Grand Rounds at Medical Center of Central Georgia, Interesting Case Report of Gallstone ileus