Dr. Cummins
Dr. Cummins has been performing cosmetic and hand
surgery in the Louisville area for over twenty years. He earned his Bachelor,
Master, and Doctor of Medicine degrees from the University of Louisville. He
completed an Internship and Residency in General Surgery at East Tennessee State University.
This was followed by a Residency in Plastic
and Reconstructive Surgery at the Medical College of Ohio
and a Hand Fellowship at Wayne State University in
Detroit.
Dr. Cummins is certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery
and is a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons. He has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors through the years,
including receiving the prestigious Alumni Fellow
Award from the University of Louisville in 1992.
Dr. Cummins stays carefully abreast
of current improvements and innovations in the field of cosmetic
and hand surgery by regularly attending conferences and symposiums held by the
American Board of Plastic Surgeons and other accredited institutions. He has himself given lectures during seminars at local
hospitals on the latest trends in plastic and hand surgery. Dr. Cummins is very active on patient care committees in many of the hospitals
at which he holds privileges. He takes great pride in his patients, and their referrals are
very important to his practice.
|
Degrees Earnedback to top
|
| Bachelor of Arts in Biology, with honors |
University of Louisville |
1974 |
Masters of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies (Exercise Physiology) |
University of Louisville |
1980 |
| Doctor of Medicine |
University of Louisville School of Medicine |
1983 |
|
Internships, Residencies and Fellowshipsback to top
|
|
Internship in General Surgery
|
Quillen-Dishner College of Medicine East Tennessee State University |
1983-1984
|
| Residency in General Surgery
|
Quillen-Dishner College of Medicine East Tennessee State University |
1984-1986
|
| Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|
Medical College of Ohio |
1987-1989
|
| Fellowship in Surgery of the Hand |
Wayne State University, Michigan |
1986-1987 |
|
Awards and Honorsback to top
|
| Marquis “Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare |
1996 |
| Fellow of the American College of Surgeons |
1995 |
Alumni Fellow Award University of Louisville |
1992 |
| Interdisciplinary Research Assistantship |
1979 |
Project Award #GPS-12 Academic Excellence Commission,
University of Louisville
|
1979 |
Prize Winner Toledo Surgical Resident Essay Contest |
1989 |
| AMA Physician Recognition Award |
1992, 1995, 1998, 2001 |
|
Professional Society Membershipsback to top
|
| American Medical Association
|
| Kentucky Medical Association
|
| Jefferson County Medical Society
|
| American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (Secretary / Treasurer, 1995)
|
|
Hospital Appointmentsback to top
|
| Baptist Hospital East
|
Norton Health System
|
| St. Mary Elizabeth and Jewish Hospital |
Suburban
|
| Clark Memorial Hospital
|
Audubon
|
| Jewish Hospital
East |
Jewish Hospital Northeast |
|
6002 Brownsboro Park Blvd. Suite E Louisville, KY 40207 Ph: (502) 897-1441
|