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  • Surgery, Other Specialty
  • 47 years of experience
  • Atrium Health Stanly 301 Yadkin St, Albemarle, NC 28001
  • (980) 323-4000

Brief Intro

Dr. Godwin is a native South Carolinian. He graduated from The Citadel with a B.S. in Biology. He then graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina with his Medical Degree and completed his general surgery residency at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Godwin then practiced in his hometown of Cheraw, South Carolina for two years before moving to Charlotte. Dr. Godwin is board certified with the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, North Carolina Surgical Society, the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons and the American Hernia Society. He is currently serving as Chair of the Department of General Surgery at Presbyterian Hospital in Matthews, and is a trauma surgeon at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Dr. Godwin's particular interests include laparoscopic surgery (performing the first laparoscopic gallbladder surgery and appendectomy in the Carolinas), abdominal hernia repairs and disease of the breast. Dr. Godwin enjoys spending time with his wife, Kim, six daughters, and grandchildren. Other interests include hunting, fishing, tennis and golf. He and his family are members of Providence Baptist Church.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Emory Healthcare

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine - 1978

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine - 1978

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Stanly County Imaging PLLC
  • 301 Yadkin St, Albemarle, NC 28001

Specialties Treated

  • Surgery
  • Other Specialty

Conditions Addressed

  • Appendicitis
  • Ischemic Bowel Disease
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
  • Benign Neoplasm of Breast
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Melanoma
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  • Cancer 22
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 20
  • Orthopedics 43
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 39
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 22
  • Children's Hospital 8
  • Urology 37
  • Psychiatry 40
  • Geriatrics 41
  • Rehabilitation 22
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 8
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 7
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36