Dr. Frederick Cason is Board Certified in General Surgery and received his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis Missouri. He completed his residency in Surgery at U.S. Navy Hospital in Oakland California and University of California at San Francisco hospitals and clinics.
He is an experienced general surgeon certified by the American Board of Surgery and specializing in the surgery of gastrointestinal cancer, soft tissue sarcomas, endocrine disorders, and other maladies of the gastrointestinal tract and abdominal wall. Dr. Cason served in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps and later as Surgeon-in-Chief of the VA hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been a surgical educator, having earned the university academic rank of Professor of Surgery, and he has been the senior administrator of a Department of Surgery. He is a strong advocate and resource for patients with cancer. He was an active member of the attending staff and cancer treatment team at historic Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.