CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal| PostGraduate Training| Education| Work Experience| Honors/Awards| Board Exams| Certifications| Publications| Presentations| Internet Projects| Research Experience| Committees/Academic Service| Professional Societies| Leadership Experience| Language Skills/Outside Interests|

Return to David McKalip's Homepage


David Michael McKalip, M.D.

Date of Birth: 7-17-65
Birthplace: Providence, RI
Citizenship: USA
Wife: Ann, Doctoral Candidate,
UNC Department of Cell Biology
Children: Son, Brian David - 5/26/95
CB #7060, 148 Burnett-Womack Building
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, N.C. 27599
Phone: 919-966-1374
Fax: 919-966-6627
e-mail:david_mckalip@unc.edu
http://www.unc.edu/~dmmckali
TOP


POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Department of Surgery
Division of Neurosurgery
Resident
July 1992 - Present
University of South Florida
Department of Surgery
Surgical Intern
July 1991 - June 1992

TOP

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Curriculum in Neurobiology
School of Medicine
Graduate Student
August 1995 - Present
University of South Florida College of Medicine
Tampa, Florida
M.D.
August 1987 - May 1991
University of South Florida College of Natural Sciences
Tampa, Florida
B.S. Biology, Cum Laude
May 1985 - April 1987
Saint Petersburg Junior College, Clearwater Campus
Clearwater, Florida
A.A., With Honors
May 1983 - May 1985
Clearwater Central Catholic High School
Clearwater, Florida
August 1979 - June 1983
TOP

WORK EXPERIENCE

Neurosurgery Resident
UNC - Chapel Hill 1992-present
Consultant/Technical Writer
Educational Technology Services Inc.
Chapel Hill,NC 1995-Present
General Surgery Intern
USF Tampa 1991-1992
Research Assistant, Department of Immunology:
Shriner's Hospital For Crippled Children
Tampa, Florida 1987 - 1990
Stockperson
K-Mart, St. Petersburg, Fl 1984 - 1985
Student Assistant
St. Petersburg Jr. College 1983 - 1985
Service Station Attendant
Chevron,St. Petersburg, Fl 1983 - 1984

TOP

HONORS AND AWARDS

UNC NEUROSURGERY:
Young Surgical Investigator's Conferee (ACS) 1996
Herbert Jennings Proctor, Resident Research Award 1994
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
Clinical Electives Program in Neurosurgery at the N.I.H. September - October 1990
USF Senior Honors Surgery Program July 1994
UNDERGRADUATE:
USF:
Alpha Epsilon Delta: Pre-medical Honor Society 1985 -1987
Phi Sigma: Biological Research Honor Society 1987
R.G. Thompson Summer Research Fellowship: American Cancer Society, Summer 1986
SPJC:
Apollo Award: Most Outstanding Graduating Sophomore 1985
Phi Theta Kappa: (National Junior College Honor Society) 1983 - 1985
OTHER:
Eagle Scout - Gold Palm December 1980
TOP

FORMAL BOARD EXAMS

American Board Of Neurological Surgeons
Written Primary Exam: (Passed, March 1995)
NBME
Part I Board Scores - 620 (88 percentile)
Part II Board Scores - 540 (74 percentile)
Part III Board Scores - 560 (73 percentile)

TOP

CERTIFICATIONS

ACLS Instructor 1996-1997
ATLS 1996
ACLS 1995
North Carolina Training Medical License 1992-Present

TOP

PUBLICATIONS

McKalip D.M., Hu Ping-Chuan, Blight, A.R. L1-Expressing Mature Rodent Astrocytes Enhance Neurite Outgrowth from Dorsal Root Ganglia at Low Transfection Efficiencies In Vitro. In Preparation

McKalip, D.M. Liposomal-Mediated Transfection of Mature Astrocyte Monolayers. In Preparation.

Podhajsky, R.J., McKalip, D.M., and A.R. Blight. Astrocytic Effects on matrix formation and neurite outgrowth in peripheral nerve regeneration chambers. In Preparation.

McKalip, D.M. and Gudeman, S.K. Concussion. in Ambulatory Pediatrics. Stockman III, J.A. and J.A. Lohr. eds. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders. Submitted.

McKalip, D.M. and Gudeman, S.K. Craniosynostosis. in Ambulatory Pediatrics. Stockman III, J.A. and J.A. Lohr. eds. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders. Submitted.

McKalip, D.M. and Gudeman, S.K. Scalp Fluid Collections. in Ambulatory Pediatrics. Stockman III, J.A. and J.A. Lohr. eds. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders. Submitted.

McKalip, D.M. and Gudeman, S.K. Subdural and Epidural Hematomas. in Ambulatory Pediatrics. Stockman III, J.A. and J.A. Lohr. eds. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders. Submitted.

McKalip, D.M. and Toselli, R.T. Complications of Thoracic Spine Surgery. The Thoracic Spine. Benzel and Stillerman, Eds. St. Louis: Quality Medical Publishing. Submitted.

McKalip, D.M. and Gudeman, S.K. Hydrocephalus. in Critical Care of The Surgical Newborn. Don Nakayama ed. In Press.

McKalip, D.M. Book Review: The Physicians Guide to the Internet. Neurosurgery 39(6):1265-1266,1996.

McKalip, D.M. and Gudeman, S.K. Intraventricular Rupture of Frontal Abscess with Transependymal Edema. Images In Clinical Medicine. New England Journal of Medicine. 335(9), August 29, 1996.

McKalip, D.M. and Toselli, R.T. The Internet, The World Wide Web, and Neurosurgery. The Journal of Image Guided Surgery 1(1):4-11. 1995

McKalip, D.M. Surfing the Net. CNS Newsletter. LXII:7 September, 1995

McKalip, D.M. Neurosurgery on the Internet. CNS Newsletter. LXI:4 April, 1995

McKalip, D.M. and Toselli, R.T. (letter to editor) Neurosurgery Online. Neurosurgery, 35(6):1186, 1994.


TOP

POSTERS and PRESENTATIONS

McKalip, D.M. L1-Expressing Mature Rodent Astrocytes Enhance Neurite Outgrowth from Dorsal Root Ganglia at Low Transfection Efficiencies In Vitro. Submitted for Presentation at Research Society of Neurological Surgeons. Jackson, MS. June 18, 1997

Podhajsky, R. ., McKalip, D. and A. Blight. Astrocytic Effects on Nerve Regeneration in a Computer Simulation and in Nerve Regeneration Chambers.  Society for Neurosciences Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C. Nov. 20,1996 (Poster 677.15 - name and data added after submission deadline).

ACLS Instructor: Ventricular Fibrillation/Megacode. November 1996. UNC Chapel Hill

ACLS Instructor: Acute Myocardial Infarction. April 1996. UNC Chapel Hill

ATLS Instructor: Radiographic Recognition of Spinal Trauma. June 1996. UNC Chapel Hill

The Internet: Daily application to Neurosurgery. Computers in Neurosurgery (Special Course), Congress of

Neurological Surgeons annual meeting, October 15, 1995. San Francisco.

The Internet: Daily Applications to Neurosurgery. UNC-Chapel Hill Neurology/Neurosurgery Grand Rounds. November 27, 1995.

Carotid Endarterectomy for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: ACAS. UNC-Chapel Hill Neurology/Neurosurgery Grand Rounds. Spring, 1995.

Early Surgical Management of Open Frontal Depressed Skull Fractures: Dugger-Mahaley Neurosurgical Society, UNC-Chapel Hill. January, 1995.

Neurosurgery Internet Resource. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Annual Meeting. October 1-6, 1994.

The Tethered Cord Syndrome. UNC-Chapel HIll Neurology/Neurosurgery Grand Rounds. Fall, 1994.

Pathophysiology and Surgical Management of Frontobasal Skull Fractures. Dugger-Mahaley Neurosurgical Society. UNC, Chapel Hill. January 1993.


TOP

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Transfection of Human L1 into primary Rat astrocytes: Examination of Effects on CNS regeneration in vitro. UNC-Chapel Hill. Graduate Thesis. Ongoing.

A Pharmacological Analysis of Embryonic Neural Graft in Parkinson's
Disease: Clinical Implications. November 1989 - July 1991.
Under: Thomas B. Freeman, M.D., USF Department of Neurosurgery

Differentiation of the Bovine Growth Plate: An In Vitro Study
Employing Cartilage Cells Isolated from Individual Growth Plate Zones.
March 1987-1990.
Advisor: Joachim S. Sasse, Ph.D.,Department of Immunology,
Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children - Tampa Unit

Isolation of Monoclonal Antibodies Versus a Putative Tumor-Cell
Receptor on a Murine Macrophage Cell Line.
February 1986 - August 1986.
Professor: Deborah Nickerson, Ph.D., USF Department of Immunology


TOP

Internet Publications/Presentations/Development:

Managing Editor: Neurological Surgery Quiz
(http://sunsite.unc.edu/Neuro/quiz).
1996-Present

Neurosurgery On Call (AANS/CNS)
(http://www.neurosurgery.org) (contributor).
1995-1996

The UNC-Chapel Hill Division of Neurosurgery Website
(http://sunsite.unc.edu/Neuro).
1995-Present.

The Neurosurgical Internet Resource. (Defunct, replaced by Neurosurgery On Call) Available on the internet through the World Wide Web. 6/94 - 10/95.

BioMOO International Neuroscience Internet Journal Club (founder).
Meeting Transcripts: Telnet bioinformatics.weizmann.ac.il 8888;
URL http://bioinformatics.weizmann.ac.il:70/biomoo/Meetings (Speaker
designated as "Norm").
August 29,1994: Eitan, S. et. al., 1994. Recovery of Visual Response
Injured Adult Rat Optic Nerve Treated with Transglutaminase. Science
264:1764-1768.
May 30, 1994: Kawaja, et. al., 1992. Somatic Gene Transfer of Nerve Growth Factor Promotes the Survival of Axotomized Septal Neurons and the Regeneration of Their Axons in Adult Rats. J. Neurosci. 12(7):818-826.


TOP

Committees and Academic Service

UNC Hospitals Housestaff-Food Services Liaison 1996-Present
UNC Neurosciences Curriculum Committee 1995-Present
UNC Department of Surgery Computer Committee 1995-Present
UNC Hospitals Clinical Workstation Group 1994-Present
UNC Hospitals Housestaff Representative 1994-Present


TOP

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Resident Member 1996-Present
American Medical Association, Resident Member 1995-Present
North Carolina Society of Neurosciences 1994-Present
American College of Surgeons, Resident Member 1992-Present
Congress of Neurological Surgeons 1992-Present
Tampa Bay Chapter of the Society for Neurosciences 1990-1991


TOP

LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE

POST GRADUATE :
See "Committees and Academic Service" above.
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
President, Class of 1991 1990 - 1991
Faculty Curriculum Committee, Secretary 1990 - 1991
Secretary/Treasurer of Class 1989 - 1990
Administrative Secretary: Student Council 1988 - 1989
Dean of Student Affairs Search Committee Spring 1989
President, AMSA - USF Chapter 1988 - 1989
Associate Trustee, AMSA, Region V 1988 - 1989
USF Student Health Services Committee 1987 - 1988
UNDERGRADUATE -
USF:
Vice-President, Alpha Epsilon Delta 1986 - 1987
Student Government Senator 1986 - 1987
Alpha Phi Omega, Service Fraternity 1986 - 1987
Council of Honor Societies 1985 - 1986
SPJC:
President, Phi Theta Kappa 1984 - 1985
Sophomore Class President 1984 - 1985
Student Government Senator 1984 - 1985
OTHER:
Holy Family Church Folk Group -
Bass, Guitar, Vocals 1977 - 1990
Assistant Scoutmaster, Troop 263 1983 - 1985
St. Anthony's Hospital Volunteer 1984 - 1985


TOP

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Spanish: Written and Conversational
Russian: Written
OUTSIDE INTERESTS

TOP
Classical and jazz piano, jazz and rock bass, guitar, kung fu, camping,
scuba diving, science fiction, network computing, computer programming.