- Gender:
- Male
- Year began practicing:
- 1978
- Year joined staff:
- 2021
- Year began practicing in specialty:
- 1986
Areas of Interest
Dr. Givens is a board certified general surgeon, and a fellowship trained thoracic surgeon, with experience in bariatric surgery.
Medical Education
Education
- 1973-1977
- Vanderbilt Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
Residency
- 1982-1986
- Georgetown University, General Surgery
Fellowship
- 1986
- Georgetown University Hospital, Thoracic Surgery
Teaching or Professional Positions
Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- South Carolina Medical Association
- American Medical Association
- Columbia Medical Society
- Lexington Medical Association
- American Society of General Surgeons
- American Society for Metabolic and
- Bariatric Surgery
- American Society of Bariatric Physicians
Honors, Awards, etc.
- Board Certified – American Board of Surgery
- Board Certified - Advanced Trauma Life Support March, 2018
- Board Certified – American Board of Bariatric Medicine January, 2014
