Walter Rayford, PhD, MD, MBA

President

Dr. Rayford attended the University of Kansas where he received his doctorate (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry in 1987, and his Medical Degree in 1991. He completed general surgery training at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO, and urology training at the University of Kansas. Dr. Rayford completed a urologic oncology fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, MD. He maintains certification by the American Board of Urology.

Dr. Rayford has published extensively in the areas of prostate cancer, kidney cancer, benign prostate hypertrophy and health disparities. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee, partner with The Urology Group of Memphis, TN, and Chief Executive Office for Q-Leap Health, Inc. and Transformative Development Corporation. He currently holds membership with the American Urology Association, American Association of Clinical Urologists, National Medical Association and R. Frank Jones Urological Society. He provides exceptional urological care to patients in Memphis, TN, and Southaven, MS.