| In addition
to serving as chief of general surgery at Walter Reed Army
Medical Center, Craig is director of the congressionally-mandated
Clinical Breast
Care Project (CBCP), a military-civilian coalition on
the forefront of providing excellent clinical care and cutting-edge
breast cancer research.
He has published more than 60 academic papers and has been
published in the prestigious medical journal, the
New England Journal of Medicine.
His operational assignments include a two-year tour at Fort
Bragg, N.C. and direct surgical support of two overseas military
operations. He has deployed in support of Operation Just Cause,
the invasion of Panama, where he served as chief triage officer
and surgeon, and went on to become surgeon of the 307th Medical
Battalion of the 82nd Airborne Division, providing surgical
support during Operation Desert Storm where he earned the
coveted Combat Medical Badge.
More recently, he was decorated by his command for his direct
surgical support of the medical response to the terrorist
attack against the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, and treated
more than 100 Operation Iraqi Freedom U.S. soldier casualties
who returned to Walter Reed for medical treatment in April.
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