GeraldJBechampsMDFACS
General Surgery • Winchester, VABariatric Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Vice President Medical Affairs Western Region Valley Health
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Office
20 S Stewart St
Winchester, VA 22601Phone+1 540-662-0377Fax+1 540-722-4495
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 1965 - 1969
Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1964 - 1965- Nassau University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1964
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1963
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1971 - 2026
WV State Medical License 2014 - 2022
MN State Medical License 1965 - 1986
MD State Medical License 1970 - 1982- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adverse behaviors and their effect on credentialing and licensure.Gerald J Bechamps, Scott H. Kurtzman
Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. 2014-10-01 - 2 citationsSubstance abuse among surgeons: the perils of losing your credentials.Charles M. Balch, Gerald Bechamps
Archives of Surgery. 2011-11-21 - 569 citationsSpecial Report: Suicidal Ideation Among American SurgeonsTait D. Shanafelt, Charles M. Balch, Lotte N. Dyrbye, Gerald Bechamps, Thomas R Russell
Archives of Surgery. 2011-01-01
Press Mentions
Hospital Sees Rise in Flu Cases, Health Officials Urge Prevention & VaccineJanuary 15th, 2020
Committees
- president, federation of state medical boards 1995 - 1996
Professional Memberships
- Member
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