Dr. Randall W. Buss is a graduate of Auburn University and received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine where he graduated cum laude. His internship and residency in general surgery were accomplished at the University of Texas Southern Medical School Affiliated Hospitals in Dallas, Tex. He completed his thoracic and cardiovascular surgery residency at the University of Michigan. Dr. Buss continued in the practice of cardiovascular surgery at the Harbin Clinic in Rome, GA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.