Dr. William Carpenter MacCarty lll M.D.
Orthopedist
422 Hamilton Blvd South Boston Virginia, 24592Rating
3/5
About
William Carpenter MacCarty III, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon working at Southern Virginia Orthopedics in South Boston, Virginia and is affiliated with Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. With over 38 years of experience, he specializes in orthopedic surgery with a special focus on hand surgery. Dr. MacCarty was educated at Dartmouth College and Harvard Medical School and completed an internship at the Mayo Clinic. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a professional member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Virginia Orthopaedic Society, and the Eastern Orthopaedic Association.
Education and Training
Dartmouth College
Harvard Medical School
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pitfalls of myelography.
- Tuberous sclerosis: report of a case with ependymoma.
- IV. The Pathology of the Gall-bladder and some Associated Lesions: A Study of Specimens from 365 Cholecystectomies.
- VII. Relation between Appendicitis and Disturbance in the Gastro-duodeno-hepatico-pancreatic Physiological System: A Report on the Examination of 5000 Appendices with a Comparative Study of the Pathology and Clinical Histories in 2000 Cases.
- INVOLVEMENT OF REGIONAL LYMPHATIC GLANDS IN CARCINOMA OF THE STOMACH: FROM A STUDY OF 200 RESECTED SPECIMENS.
- IV. The Frequency of Carcinoma of the Appendix: A Report of 40 Cases (.44 per cent.) in 8039 Specimens.
- PAPILLOMA OF THE GALL-BLADDER: REPORT OF 85 CASES.
- TUBERCULOSIS OF THE BREAST: A REPORT OF 10 CASES.
- THE FREQUENCY OF "STRAWBERRY" GALL-BLADDERS.
- THE FREQUENCY OF ADENOMYOMA OF THE UTERUS.
- LIFE EXPECTANCY FOLLOWING RADICAL AMPUTATION FOR CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST: A CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGIC STUDY OF 218 CASES.
- LONGEVITY IN CANCER: A STUDY OF 293 CASES.
- METAPLASIA IN OVARIAN DERMOIDS AND CYSTADENOMAS: REPORT OF THREE CASES.
- INVOLVEMENT OF THE LYMPH GLANDS IN CANCER OF THE CAECUM.
- Our present knowledge of gastric cancer.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking to Medical and D.O Students -
Awards
- He was a Major, Chief Orthopedic, Hand Surgeon in Korea- 1976-1978
Internships
- Mayo Clinic
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Virginia Orthopaedic Society, Eastern Orthopaedic Association
Articles and Publications
- Published an Article About How Him and His Wife Hunted Mountain Lions for Their Honeymoon
What do you attribute your success to?
- His work ethic, he is still active and works hard. He knew he wanted to be a surgeon since he was a child.
Hobbies / Sports
- Hunting, Bow Hunting, Head of the Local Chapter of the Wild Turkey Federation
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