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- Florence Nightingale

 

 

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Recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for promoting quality in endoscopy
Recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for promoting quality in endoscopy

Donald I. Gale, Jr., MD, MBA

Donald I. Gale, Jr., M.D., M.B.A.
Vice-President, Patient Services
(Also oversees Surgical Services for Patient Services)
Physician at Winter Haven Hospital since 1980

Education

  • Duke University
    B.S.
  • Tulane University
    M.D.
  • University of South Florida
    M.B.A.

Training

  • Naval Hospital
    Internship
    Orthopedic Surgery Residency
    Philadelphia, PA
  • A.I. Dupont Institute
    Children's Orthopedics
    Wilmington, Delaware
  • Tulane Medical Center
    Spine & Trauma Care

Staff Positions

  • Naval Hospital
    Millington, TN
    1977 - 1980
  • Winter Haven Hospital
    1980 - Present
    Surgery Department Chair 1992-1994
    Winter Haven, FL

Accreditations

  • National Board of Medicine
    July 1973
  • American College of Orthopedic Surgery
    September 1978
  • American College of Surgeons
    October 1989

Florida Licensure

  • 1980 - Present