AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Comprehensive Breast Surgery, Minimally Invasive Breast Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Reflux Surgery, Skin Cancer Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Wound Care

COMPREHENSIVE BREAST AREAS OF EXPERTISE 

Stereotactic, Vacora – Ultrasound Guided, Vacuum Assisted Percutaneous Breast Biopsy, Lumpectomy, Mastectomies, Partial Breast Irradiation Catheter (SAVI), Digital Mammography, 3D Mammography, Genetic Counseling

CERTIFICATION

Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

TRAINING

Residency: General Surgery, Atlanta Medical Center, 2000-2004
Internship: General Surgery, Atlanta Medical Center, 1999-2000
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Tennessee,1999
Undergraduate: Bachelor of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1995

MMC & SC AFFILIATION

July 2004

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American College of Surgeons, Fellow
SAGES (The Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons)
American Hernia Society
American Society of Breast Surgeons
Tennessee Medical Association
Stones River Academy of Medicine

ABOUT DR. BEAIRD

As a general surgeon, Dr. Beaird has a wide range of clinical interests. He was one of the founding partners of the Comprehensive Breast Center here at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic. He serves as the medical director of the Wound Care Center at Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He is the Chief of the Department of Surgery at Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital and began adding robotic procedures in 2010 at Ascension St. Thomas.

Dr. David Beaird received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in 1995 and received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee, Memphis in 1999. He went onto Atlanta Medical Center where he completed his general surgery residency in 2004. There, David met his wife, Maria, and they were married shortly before moving to Murfreesboro in 2004. They have two daughters, Mary Elizabeth and Anna Grace, who keep them very busy. Otherwise, David and Maria enjoy attending sporting events, traveling, and working with their church.