Biography
Dr. Goodson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. His professional memberships include the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Medical Association.
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Education and Training
Graduate School
Louisiana State University
Field of Study: Bachelor of Science, College of Biological Sciences
Year Completed: 2010
Medical School
LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Field of Study: Doctor of Medicine
Year Completed: 2014
Louisiana State University, Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Field of Study: Doctorate of Medicine
Year Completed: 2014
Internship
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Field of Study: Surgical Internship
Year Completed: 2015
Residency
University of Arkansas
Field of Study: Orthopedic Surgery
Year Completed: 2019
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Field of Study: Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Year Completed: 2019
Fellowship
Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Field of Study: Orthopedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Year Completed: 2020
Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Part 1 - Orthopedic Surgery
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