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Harold David Head, MD
Education:
  • Bachelor of Science - Washington & Lee University (1966)
  • Doctor of Medicine - Duke University School of Medicine (1970)
Postgraduate Training:
  • Internship in Surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (1970-1971)
  • Residency in General Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
    (1971-1975)
  • Residency in Thoracic Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
    (1975-1977)
  • Fellowship in Congenital Cardiovascular Surgery at University of Alabama in Birmingham (1978-79)
Honors:
  • Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society
  • 1997 and 1999 Outstanding Teaching Award for Surgical Subspecialties, University of Tennessee 
Certification:
  • National Board of Medical Examiners
  • American Board of Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery, Certification of Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care
Professional Affiliations:
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians 
  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Council of Cardiovascular Surgery, American Heart Association
  • Association of Military Surgeons of the United States 
  • Chattanooga & Hamilton County Medical Society 
  • Tennessee Medical Association 
  • American Medical Association
University Appointments:
  • University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Unit of the College of Medicine, Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery 
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