He received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine where he graduated with Distinction and completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Wicks received the outstanding General Surgery Resident in Trauma award and received the Aesculapian Award for teaching excellence from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He was elected into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and is a Certified Instructor in Advanced Trauma Life Support as well as being certified in the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery. He is a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Wicks is very excited to join the INTEGRIS General Surgery team, his special interests include: hernia repairs, complex laparoscopic surgery, surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, and trauma.