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Physician & Surgeon
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DIPLOMATE
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American Board of Surgery
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MEGAN M.
CAVANAUGH, MD |
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EDUCATION: |
UNDERGRADUATE:
Hamilton College August 1987 – June 1991
Clinton, New York
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Major: Biology Minor: Religion
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University July 1993 – July
1997
Tel Aviv, Israel
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SURGICAL RESIDENCY: |
SURGICAL RESIDENT July 2000 – June 2001
University of Vermont / Fletcher Allen Health Care July 1997 – June
1999
Department of Surgery, Burlington, Vermont
SURGICAL RESEARCH FELLOW July 1999 – June 2000
University of Vermont / Fletcher Allen Health Care
Department of Surgery, Burlington, Vermont
JUNIOR CHIEF SURGICAL RESIDENT July 2001 – June 2002
University of Vermont / Fletcher Allen Health Care
Department of Surgery, Burlington, Vermont
CHIEF SURGICAL RESIDENT July 2002 – June 2003
University of Vermont / Fletcher Allen Health Care
Department of Surgery, Burlington, Vermont
FELLOWSHIP:
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation July 2003 – June 2004
Colon and Rectal Surgery, Cleveland, Ohio
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BOARD CERTIFICATIONS: |
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Part I 1995 Passed
Part II 1996 Passed
Part III 1998 Passed
American Board of Surgery Qualifying Examination 2003 90 (95%)
American Board of Surgery Certifying Examination 2003 Passed
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ADDITIONAL TRAINING: |
ULTRASOUND FOR SURGEONS 1999 – Present
Provider
ULTRASOUND FOR SURGEONS 2000 – Present
Instructor
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CERTIFICATIONS: |
ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT 1997 – Present
Provider
ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT 1997 – Present
Provider
ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT 1998 – Present
Instructor
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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: |
CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR 1999 – Present
University of Vermont / Fletcher Allen Health Care
Department of Surgery, Burlington, Vermont
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COMMITTEES: |
REPRESENTATIVE July 2001 – June 2002
Representative to the American College of Graduate Medical Education
REPRESENTATIVE July 2002 – June 2003
Representative to Ad Hoc Education Committee
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HONORS AND AWARDS: |
Casstevens Research Scholarship 1991
Holbrook prize in Biology 1991
Schenectady County Medical Society 1994, 1996
Philanthropic Trust Fund
Surgical Clinical Core Teaching Award 2000, 2002, 2003
Gold Foundation Humanism and Teaching Award 2003
Resident of the Year 2003
Ohio Valley Society of Colon and Rectal surgeons 2004
First place clinical research
Fellow of the Year 2004
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MEMBERSHIPS: |
Sigma Xi 1991 – Present
Association of Women Surgeons 1998 – Present
American College of Surgeons – Candidate 2000 – Present
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons – Candidate 2003 –
Present
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PUBLICATIONS: |
Cavanaugh MM: Differential Cell Proliferation Correlates with
Formation of Chick Embryo Gut Tube. National Congress on Undergraduate
Research (NCUR) Abstract BIO.111.45P, 1991.
Miller SA, Adornato M, Briglin A, Cavanaugh MM, Christian T, Jewitt K,
Michaelson C, Monoson T, Price F, Tignor J: Domains of Differential
Cell Proliferation Suggest Hinged Folding in Avian Gut Endoderm.
Developmental Dynamics 216:398-410;1999.
Cavanaugh MM, Hyman NH: Current Management of Acute Colonic
Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvie’s Syndrome). Seminars in Colon and Rectal
Surgery 12(3):162-168;2001.
Cavanaugh MM, Hyman NH, Osler TM: Fecal Incontinence Severity Index
After Fistulotomy: A Predictor of Quality of Life. Diseases of Colon
and Rectum 45:349-353;2002.
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PRESENTATIONS: |
Cavanaugh MM, Church JM: Clearing colonoscopy in Patients with
Obstructing Colorectal Cancer: Can it wait Six Months?
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Dallas, Texas May 2004
Cavanaugh MM, Church JM: Clearing colonoscopy in Patients with
Obstructing Colorectal Cancer: Can it wait Six Months?
Ohio Valley Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Columbus, Ohio April 2004
Cavanaugh MM, Hyman NH, Osler TM: Fecal Incontinence Severity Index
After Fistulotomy: A Predictor of Quality of Life.
Vermont Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
Killington, Vermont May 2001
Cavanaugh MM, Hyman NH, Osler TM: Fecal Incontinence Severity Index
After Fistulotomy: A Predictor of Quality of Life.
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
San Diego, California June 2001
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LICENSURE: |
Ohio: 2003 – Present
Oregon: 2004
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INTERESTS: |
Hiking, White-water rafting, Traveling
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