HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or
revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Foreign Languages Spoken:
French, Korean
Patient / Medical Philosophy
My main interests are in surgical treatment of diseases of the heart and blood vessels, this includes a spectrum of coronary artery diseases, valvular disease, aneurysms, dissection, and peripheral vascular occlusive disease.
Experience / Training
Specialties:
Thoracic Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Timothy W. James, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery)
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Lukes Medical Center Chicago, IL
Other Education or Training/Positions:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH
Undergraduate School:
Stanford University Pala Alto, CA
Health Plan / Other
Health Plans:
Aetna
Medicare
Participates in Clinical Trials:
Yes
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Timothy W. James, MD
as of 12/07/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for
Dr. Timothy W.
James, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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