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General, Surgical Oncology, Vascular,
Advanced Laparoscopic, Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery and
Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
 

New Bern Surgical Associates, PA is a group of five board-certified surgeons specializing in general, oncologic, vascular and advanced laparoscopic surgeries as well as skin cancer screening and treatment. The surgeons are:

Richard E. Morgan, M.D., F.A.C.S. – Dr. Morgan graduated from Bowman Gray School of Medicine-North Carolina Baptist Hospital in 1973 and did his internship and surgical residency at Wake Forest University from 1973 to 1978. Dr. Morgan has practiced with New Bern Surgical Associates, PA since 1978.

Harry H. Ballard, M.D., F.A.C.S. – Dr. Ballard graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1971 and did his internship at Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky from 1971 to 1972. Dr. Ballard was a General Medical Officer in the Navy from 1972 to 1975. He did his surgical residency at North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC from 1975 to 1980. Dr. Ballard also has a Fellowship in Vascular Surgery from the Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. He served in Desert Storm from 1990 to 1991. He has been with New Bern Surgical Associates, PA since 1982.

Henry Curtis Mostellar, III, M.D., F.A.C.S. – Dr. Mostellar graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1983 and did his internship and surgical residency at Bowman Gray School of Medicine-North Carolina Baptist Hospital from 1983 to 1989. From 1990 to 1991, Dr. Mostellar served as a Captain in the United States Army Medical Corp during Operation Desert Storm. He has been with New Bern Surgical Associates, PA since 1989.

David L. Harshman, M.D., F.A.C.S. – Dr. Harshman graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1985 and did his internship and surgical residency at State University of New York School of Medicine from 1985 to 1990. He served in the Navy from 1981 to 1994. He has been with New Bern Surgical Associates, PA since 1994.

Caroline A. Paul, M.D., F.A.C.S. – Dr. Paul graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1994 and did her internship and surgical residency at St. Louis University Hospital from 1994 to 1999. She has been with New Bern Surgical Associates, PA since 1999.


All of the above surgeons with New Bern Surgical Associates, PA are diplomats of the American Board of Surgeons, members of the North Carolina Medical Society, and fellows of the American College of Surgeons.

As of October 13, 2008, we welcome to our staff Dr. James O. Johnson. Dr. Johnson received his medical degree from Saba University and completed a general surgery residency in Greenville, NC at East Carolina University. He then finished a fellowship in advanced laparoscopy, endoscopy and ultrasound at St. Vincent’s and Indiana University in Indianapolis, IN this year. His surgical interests include basic and advanced laparoscopic surgery, endocrine surgery, surgical oncology and endoscopy including advanced biliary procedures such as ERCP.