Frank CarltonFrank E. Carlton, M.D. is a urologist and professor of surgery and medical education at Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah campus. He received a B.A. in English and his M.D. from Emory University, continuing with a medical internship at Bwman Gray. After a urology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and two years in the U.S. Army he moved to Savannah, Georgia in 1968. During his years of active practice he was president of the medical staff at Memorial Hospital, president of the Georgia Medical Society and editor of the medical bulletin of the Georgia Medical Society. Other activities include three terms as president of Forest City Gun Club, founding and serving as president for ten years of a marine conservation lobby: the National Coalition for Marine Conservation (now known as Wild Oceans, wild oceans.org) and over ten years of service as a United States Commissioner on two international marine conservation organizations, one dealing with highly migratory species (bill fish and tuna) and the other with salmon, appointed by Presidents Reagan and Ford. Previous publications include several urological articles, fishing and boat building stories and poems in Anglers Journal, Messing Around in Boats and Saltwater Sportsman. He and his wife, Hulda Call Smith, of 64 years, spend time caring for 4 grown children, 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Read More Read Less