Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- South Carolina Medical Association
- American Medical Association
- Columbia Medical Society
- Lexington Medical Association
- American Society of General Surgeons
- American Society for Metabolic and
- Bariatric Surgery
- American Society of Bariatric Physicians
Honors, Awards, etc.
- Board Certified – American Board of Surgery
- Board Certified - Advanced Trauma Life Support March, 2018
- Board Certified – American Board of Bariatric Medicine January, 2014
Areas of Interest
Dr. Givens is a board certified general surgeon, and a fellowship trained thoracic surgeon, with experience in bariatric surgery.
Additional Information
Bariatric Surgery
You may benefit from bariatric surgery if dieting, exercising and other conservative measures haven’t helped you control your weight long term. When you undergo surgery at Tidelands Health, you’ll find experienced, compassionate partners in your journey toward the new, healthier you.
Experience
Year began practicing:
1978
Year joined staff:
2021
Year began practicing in specialty:
1986
Teaching or Professional Positions
