Linwood Graves Koger III

Background

III, Linwood Graves Koger was born on February 21, 1951 in Baltimore. Son of Linwood Junior and Margaret Koger.

Education

Diploma, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Howard U., 1974; Doctor of Medicine, Howard U., 1978.

Career

Intern in categorical surgery, Howard U. Hospital, Washington, 1978-1979; resident, chief resident general surgery, Howard U. Hospital and affiliated hospitals, Washington, 1978-1983; clinic physician, PMAI, Inc., Hyattsville, Maryland., 1983; member associate staff, Anne Arundel General Hospital, Annapolis, Maryland., 1983-1984; private practice, Annapolis, 1983-1984; private practice, Baltimore, 1984-1985; member associate staff, North Charles General Hospital, Bon Secours Hospital, Baltimore, 1985; plant infirmary physician, Martin-Marietta Aerospace, Baltimore, 1985; assistant chief of surgery Meharry Svc., Alvin C. York VA Medical Center, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 1985-1989; assistant professor surgery, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, 1986-1989; member courtesy staff, S.W. Hospital and Medical Center, Atlanta, 1989-1990; courtesy staff, South Fulton Hospital, East Point, Georgia, 1990-1991; member attending staff, S.W. Community Hospital, Atlanta, since 1990; member active staff, Georgia Baptist Hospital, Atlanta, since 1990; member active staff, South Fulton Hospital, East Point, since 1991; member active staff, West Paces Ferry Hospital, Atlanta, since 1992; provisional active staff, Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, since 1991; member provisional staff, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, since 1993; member provisional staff, Dekalb Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, since 1993; member courtesy staff, Crawford Long Hospital, Atlanta, since 1991; active member, Dunwoody Medical Center (formerly Shallowford Hospital), Dunwoody, Georgia, since 1993; assistant professor surgery, Morehouse School Medicine, Atlanta, 1989-1995. Presenter Howard U., 1973, Arundel General Hospital, 1984, Alvin C. York VAMed. Center, 1986, 87, Meharry Medical College, 1987, National Medical Association, Orlando, Florida, 1989, S.W. Hospital, 1991, VA Medical Center, 1992, American Medical Association, San Antonio, 1993.

Achievements

• Linwood Graves Koger III has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Surgeons (member Georgia chapter), Southeastern Surgical Congress, International College Surgeons, International Federation Colls. Surgery (associate); member Society American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Atlanta Medical Association (presenter 1990), Association Surgical Education (curriculum committee, computer committee), Association VA Administration Surgeons, Association Academy Surgeons, Society Surgical Infections, Society Laparoendoscopic Surgeons.

Connections

Married Iantha Angela Hill, June 4, 1987. Children: Brian, Kelsey.

Father:

Linwood Junior

Mother:

Margaret Koger

Spouse:

Iantha Angela Hill

child:

Brian III

child:

Kelsey III