David A. Gooray, MD, FACC

1949

Is born in Henrietta, Guyana.

1974

Earns a BS in chemistry from the District of Columbia Teachers College.

1977

Receives an Outstanding Student Research Award.

1978

Receives National Summer Research Fellowship Grant.

1980

Earns an MD from the College of Medicine at Howard University.

1981

Undertakes residency at DC General Hospital, where he becomes chief medical resident, until 1983.

1982

Is a medical officer at the alcoholic detoxification unit for the Department of Human Resources at Washington, DC, until 1984.

1982

Receives an Outstanding Resident Award from the College of Medicine at Howard University.

1983

Is a diplomate via the American Board of Internal Medicine; Is a fellow of cardiovascular medicine at DC General Hospital until 1985.

1986

Is an instructor in medicine at the DC General Hospital until 2000.

1986

Is a cardiologist at the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center through today.

1990

Is a member of the faculty for the internal medicine residency program at Prince George’s Hospital Center until 2022.

1991

Is a diplomate via the American Board of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.

1991

Is inducted as a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

1996

Sits on the FDA review committee on cardiovascular devices until 1998.

1999

Is a board director at the United Therapeutic Corporation until 2002.

2003

Is the chief of cardiology at Prince George’s Hospital Center until 2011.

2012

Receives an Outstanding Physicians Award from Prince George’s Hospital Center.

2013

Is chairman of the research committee for the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center until 2020.

2014

Is president of the Howard University Hospital Medical Alumni Association through today.