Wanda C. Gonsalves, M.D.

Office address: 145 Six Mile Rd., Mt. Pleasant , SC 29466 Telephone/Fax: (843) 876-7091/ (843) 876-7099 (Fax) Email address: gonsalvw@musc.edu Departmental and administrative position(s): Medical Director University Family Medicine

Education / Training:

College:  University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky
MD/PhD: University of Kentucky
Residency: University of Kentucky Dept. of Family and Community Medicine
Fellowship: Addressing the Health Needs of the Underserved, UCSD

Courses Taught:

Doctoring 1 and Doctoring 11 MUSC

Positions in academic / professional groups:

South Carolina Oral Health Advisory Board
Group on Oral Health and Group on Multicultural Health at STFM
Pisacano Leadership Foundation Board, Lexington, Ky.

Selected honors / awards:

AFP Teacher of the Year, 2005
Best Doctors in American 2004, 2005
Community Service Award, University of Kentucky Medical Alumni Association
Abraham Flexner Award for administration, mentoring, and innovative curriculum 2002 and 2003, University of Kentucky

Research / academic / clinical interests:

Service Learning in medical education
Oral health, and health disparities

Selected or recent publications:

Gonsalves, WC., Feretti, G “ Oral Health”” Chapter in Currents in Family Practice. 2004, revised 2006
Gonsalves, Wanda, Skelton, Judy, PhD, Smith, Timothy Phd, Hardison, James DMD, Feretti, Gerald, DMD. “POHEK” published in Family Medicine 9/04
Gonsalves, WC, Wrightson, AS, Love, M, Torbeck, Laura. Practices and Perceptions of Family Practice Residency Directors toward International Medical Graduates. Medical Education on-line. 1/05
Gonsalves, WC, Skelton, J, Heaton L, Smith, Tim, Ferretti, G, Hardison, J.Family Medicine Residency Directors’ Knowledge and Attitudes about Pediatric Oral Health Education for Residents. Journal of Dental Education 2/05
Gonsalves, W.,Chi, A, Neville, B. Recognition, Diagnosis, and Management of Common Oral Lesions . AFP 12/05 accepted for publication.
Gonsalves, WC. “Oral Lesions”. Atlas in Family Medicine Book Chapter. Submitted 11/05.
Gonsalves, W. “Periodic Health Exam”. Essentials of Family Medicine Book Chapter. Submitted 12/05.