Doctor David A Rogers! He is the Man!

Dr. David A. Rogers! Dr. David Rogers joined the faculty at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine as an associate professor of surgery. His specialty is pediatric general surgery. He has since been promoted to professor.

Previously, he was on the surgery faculty at Medical College of Georgia (MCG), August, GA (1990-91 and 1994-00).

Rogers earned his bachelor’s and medical degrees at University of South Florida inTampa (1980, 1984). He completed his surgery residency, including a year as a surgery research fellow, at the MCG (1990), a one-year pediatric surgical oncology fellowship at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis (1992) and two years of a pediatric surgery residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis (1994). He also completed a one-year surgical education research fellowship with the Association for Surgical Education (1996).

Rogers is certified by the American Board of Surgery with special qualifications in pediatric surgery. He is a fellow of the American College Surgeons and the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honorary Society. Rogers has served on the editorial boards of American Surgeon and Pediatric Endosurgery and Innovative Techniques. He has published more than two dozen journal articles and seven book chapters.

Born in Gainesville, Fla., Rogers is married to Dr. Laura Quillan Rogers, an associate professor of internal medicine at SIU, and has two children.