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Benson R. Wilcox, M.D.

Benson R. Wilcox, MD

 

Professor of Surgery,
Emeritus Chief of Division


(Dr. Wilcox died May 11, 2010, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Read his obituary here.)

 

 

Interests

Congenital heart disease, pediatric cardiac morphology, graduate surgical education, anatomy of the heart.

Education and Training

  • Chief Resident, Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1963-1964
  • Resident, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1962-1963
  • Clinical Associate, Clinic of Surgery, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, MD, 1960-1962
  • Resident, General Surgery, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1959-1960
  • Resident, General Surgery, Barnes Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1957-1959
  • M.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1957