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Mercer surgery professor to present two lectures

Don K. Nakayama, M.D., MBA, is professor of surgery and senior associate dean of the Mercer University School of Medicine, Columbus Campus.

Published Oct 20th, 2026

Don K. Nakayama, M.D., MBA, professor of surgery and senior associate dean of the Mercer University School of Medicine, Columbus Campus, will present two lectures, via the Emmett B. Frazer, M.D./Milton M. Leigh M.D. Endowed Memorial Lectureship at the University of South Alabama.

Don K. Nakayama, M.D., MBA

Nakayama will present his first lecture titled, “From Frontier Surgery to Academic Surgery: The Making of Surgical Innovation in the American South,” at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, at Magnolia Manor, 1624 Spring Hill Ave., and via Zoom.

His second lecture will be presented at 7 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 30. The lecture, titled “How to Publish a Clinical Paper: An Editor’s Perspective,” will take place in the second-floor conference center at University Hospital and via Zoom.  

Each lecture has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s).

For more information, contact the Department of Surgery at 251-445-8230. 

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