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Dr. Goodyear
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Accepting Award
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Dr. Goodyear in Office
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Lecture Tour in
Shanghai, China
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Speaking at American Medical Association
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Dr. Goodyear is fully Certified by the American Board of Surgery
After graduating Cum Laude from Temple University with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Pharmacy (1971), Dr. Goodyear attended Temple University School of Medicine where he received his M.D. Degree in 1975. He then pursued his General Surgical training at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, Pennsylvania, completing his surgery residency training in 1980. After serving as Chief Surgical Resident at Abington Memorial Hospital, he came to Lansdale, Pennsylvania to begin his practice of General Surgery. He continues to actively practice within the Abington Hospital, Health System at Abington Health, Lansdale Hospital.
Quickly developing an interest in the repair of primary and recurrent hernias, as well as complex hernias of the abdominal wall, Dr. Goodyear has focused his continued surgical education and training in this highly technical area and has truly 'Specialized' in the field of Hernia Surgery for over 24 years. He has pioneered the "Benchmark" approach to Tension Free Method of abdominal wall hernia repair.
Dr. Goodyear is a frequent speaker and educator in the area of Hernia Repair Surgery both within the medical profession as well as appearing frequently as a public service to the citizens of the surrounding communities. He travels to areas both within the USA, as well as abroad. He recently traveled to China to lecture on Advances in Hernia Surgery (Trip Details). It remains his major focus however, to be primarily involved in direct patient care and surgery in the specialty field of Hernia Surgery. He is the Founder and Director of the North Penn Hernia Institute, the nation's first, most recognized and respected specialty "Center of Excellence" in hernia repair techniques.
DR. GOODYEAR IS:
- Board Certified (1981) and Board Re-Certified (1993, 2000, 2011, Maintenance of Certification (MOC)- 2016) by the American Board of Surgery
- Past-President (2009-2010) of the Pennsylvania Medical Society
- A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- An Active Member of the American Hernia Society.
- Member of the American Medical Association
- Past Member, Governing Council, AMA-Organized Medical Staff Section (June 2006 to 2012)
- Chair, Pennsylvania Delegation, House of Delegates, America Medical Association
- Member, AMA Council on Long Range Planning and Development
- PAMPAC Member (PA Medical Society Political Action Committee),
- Board of Trustees, Pennsylvania Medical Society
- State Chair, Organized Medical Staff Section, Pennsylvania Medical Society
- Past Chairman, Board of Directors, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania) Medical Society (Past President(2003-2004),
- Past Chairman-Division of General Surgery, * Abington
Health, Lansdale Hospital, Lansdale, PA
- Member, Bylaws and Credentials Committees, Lansdale Hospital, Lansdale, PA
- Organized Medical Staff Delegate to A.M.A. and Pennsylvania Medical Society-Abington Health, Lansdale Hospital
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