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J. Crayton Pruitt, Sr., M.D.,
Founder
- Undergraduate and medical degrees from Emory University
- Surgical residencies in general and cardiothoracic
surgery from Bowman Gray School of Medicine
- Certified by the American Board of Surgery and the
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- Pioneer in the surgical treatment of carotid artery
atherosclerosis for the prevention of stroke and has
personally performed more carotid endarterectomies
than any surgeon in the world
- Co-inventor of one of the world's most popular shunts
for use during carotid endarterectomy
- Inventor of numerous other catheters and instruments
for use in vascular surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
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