Dr. Burns Presents Frazer/Leigh Memorial Lecture

Dr. Burns presents his first lecture, "Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery" on May 8, 2014, at the USA Faculty Club. 

Dr. Burns presents his second lecture, "Surgical Education," on May 9, 2014, at USA Medical Center.

Dr. R. Phillip Burns, professor and chair of the department of surgery at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Chattanooga, Tenn., recently gave two lectures at the University of South Alabama.

Both talks were made possible through the Dr. Emmett B. Frazer and Dr. Milton M. Leigh Endowments at the USA department of surgery.

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This annual memorial lecture, funded by community surgeons and the USA Department of Surgery, is given to honor the legacy of Dr. Emmett B. Frazer and Dr. Milton M. Leigh as leaders in clinical service and graduate surgical education in the Mobile community.