Education
Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74107
D.O. Degree – 1986
University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences
Norman, Oklahoma 73069
B.A. Degree – 1977
Internships
Richmond Heights General Hospital
Richmond Heights, Ohio 44143
General Rotating – 12 months
Residency
Community General Osteopathic Hospital
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105
07/01/1987 – 06/30/1991
Chief Surgical Resident 07/10/1990 – 06/30/1991
Certificates and Licensure
- Board Certified in General Surgery by the American Board
Of Osteopathic Surgeons
- Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
- Certified by the American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
- State of Oklahoma 2765 (03/16/1989)
- State Of Arkansas N-8027 (10/02/1990)
- State of Pennsylvania OS-006373-L (09/14/1987)
Honors and Awards
Outstanding Educator – 2004
Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Grand Marshal – Graduation
Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Professional Memberships
- American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (ACOS)
- American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- Oklahoma Osteopathic Association (OOA)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Tulsa County Osteopathic Medical Society (TOMS)
Research and Grant
Principal Investigator for Colon Rectal Screening Project of Oklahoma.
Medtronic Neuro-Gastric Stimulation Device Research Project: A Phase 3, Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-arm Study of the Efficacy and safety of OPC-6535 Tablets in the Treatment of Subjects with Active Ulcerative Colitis. This is in conjunction with Dr. David James.
Research and Grant:
Comprehensive Cancer Control Network Development and Initiation
Currently Working on NIH Grant to study Native American Cancer Rates in Oklahoma
Publications
Foster, D., Crapse, F., “Acute Appendicitis” The Journal of the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association, Volume 69, No. 6, November, 2004.
Writing “The History of Surgery” at Oklahoma Osteopathic Hospital, Tulsa Regional Medical Center and Oklahoma State University.
