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Charles M. Ferguson, M.D.
Division of General Surgery
15 Parkman Street, WANG (WACC) 460
Boston, MA 02114
cferguson@partners.org
phone: (617) 724-6915
fax: (617) 726-6802 f

Clinical Background:

MD Degree:
Emory University, MD

Residency:
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Surgery
Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool, England
Thoracic Surgery

Board of Certifications:
American Board of Surgery

Clinical Interests:
Laparoscopic Surgery, Biliary Surgery, Intestinal Surgery

Professional Societies:
American College of Surgeons
New England Surgical Society
SAGES
Society of Surgical Oncology

Recent Publications:

1. Ferguson CM: The Arguments Against Fellowship Training and Early Specialization in General Surgery. Archives of Surgery 2003; 138(9): 913-914.

2. Porch JV, Ferguson CM: Expanding the Indications for Laparoscopic
Cholecystectomy. Current Surgery 1998;55(3)1-4.

3. Ferguson, CM. Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration: Practical Approach.
Arch Surgery 1998; 133:448-451

4. Ferguson CM, Malt RA: Hepatic Resection of Colorectal Metastasis. Current Techniques in General Surgery 1995; 4(4):1-8.

5. The Southern Surgeon's Club: The Learning Curve for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. Am. J. Surg 1995;170(1): 55-59.

6. Ferguson CM, Rattner, DW: Initial Experience with Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication . Am Surg 1994; 60 (1): 14-17.

7. Rattner DW, Ferguson CM, Warshaw AL: Factors Associated With Successful Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis. Ann Surg l993;2l7(3):233-236.