William N. Neubauer, MD, F.A.C.S. (Emeritus)

Specialty Area:
General Surgery, Emeritus

Special Interests:
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Nissen Fundoplication (anti-reflux surgery for heartburn), Breast Disease

Education

Washington University
St. Louis, MO
Doctor of Medicine (1965-1969)

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Phi Beta Kappa
Bachelor of Science (1961-1965)

Internship & Residency

Denver General Hospital, Internship (1969-1970)
Denver, Colorado

University of Colorado, Residency (1970-1974)

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery (1975)

Academic Appointments

Preceptor - Department of Surgery (2000-2004)
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine (1979-1989)
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Eastern Virginia Medical School (1974-1976)

Professional Experience

Southwestern Surgery Associates (1996-present)
Private Practice, Tucson, Arizona (1976-1996)

Committees and Elected Positions

El Dorado Hospital
Board of Trustees (2000-2004)

Southwestern Surgery Associates
President and CFO (1997-2003)
Vice President (2004)

St. Joseph's Hospital
Chief of Surgery (1996-1998)
Medical Executive Committee (1996-1998)

Tucson Medical Center
Chief, Division of General Surgery (1993)

Boys and Girls Clubs of Tucson
Board of Directors (1985-present)
President (1990)
Co-Chairman, Capital Fund Drive (2000)

Pima County Medical Society
President (1984)

El Dorado Hospital
Board of Trustees (2000-present)
Chief of Surgery (1980-1984)
Chief of Staff (1985)

Hospital Affiliations

St. Joseph's Hospital
Tucson Medical Center

Professional Affiliations

American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.)
Society of Gastro-Intestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Southwestern Surgical Congress
Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
Pima County Medical Society
American Medical Association
Arizona Medical Association
American Society of Breast Surgeons

Special Achievements

Finalist, Golden Rule Award
JC Penney (1998)

Four Way Test Award
Rotary Club of Tucson (1996)

Service to Youth Award
Boys and Girls Clubs of America (1995)

Physicians Volunteer of the Year Award
Pima County Medical Society (1993)

Medallion Award
Boys and Girls Clubs of America (1992)

Community Service Award
Hispanic Professional Action Committee (1992)

A.H. Robins Community Service Award
Arizona Medical Association (1990)

Salsbury Award
Arizona Hospital Association (1985)

Special Interests

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Nissen Fundoplication (anti-reflux surgery for heartburn)
Breast Disease
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