General Surgery Resident
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Philip Coffey is a General Surgery resident at the Medical College of Georgia pursuing a fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery. He received his MD from the Medical University of South Carolina, and his BS in Biology at Wofford College. He was born in Macon, Georgia and grew up in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Research interests include novel surgical therapies, optimization of current techniques with new technology, genetics factors in coronary artery bypass graft patency duration, and mechanisms of aortic aneurysm formation. In his free time Philip enjoys singing, martial arts, fishing, cooking, and Braves baseball. He and his wife Jesse are the proud parents of one daughter, Aida, who is 10 months old and taking the world by storm.