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James Alexander, MD, Vascular Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

James B Alexander MD


Professor of Surgery, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

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Overview of  Dr. Alexander

Dr. James Alexander is a vascular surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 37 years. Dr. Alexander accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 27 doctors at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital who specialize in Vascular Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1985 - 1986
  • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
    Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1985
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1983
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1980
  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityB.A., 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1983 - 2027
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1982 - 2026
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty Teaching Award in Surgery Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – UMDNJ, 2010
  • Top Docs Delaware Valley Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine, 2007, 2014
  • Best Doctors Philadelphia Magazine, 2004
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Regarding Superior Mesenteric Arterial Occlusion from Leiomyoma -- Reply  
    Alexander JB, J Vasc Surg, 1/1/1998
  • Trocar site tumor recurrence after laparoscopic-assisted colectomy  
    Fodera M, Pello MJ, Atabek U, Spence RK, Alexander JB, Camishion RC, J Laparoendosc Surg, 1/1/1995
  • Results of a prospective, randomized trial evaluating surgery versus thrombolysis for ischemia of the lower extremity: The STILE trial  
    STILE Investigators, Ann Surg, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Cooper Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship: An Innovative Model at an Urban Academic Medical Center Affiliated with a New Medical School in Camden, New Jersey
    Alexander JB, Northeast Group on Educational Affairs (AAMC), Worcester, MA, 1/17/2015
  • A Culture of Respect
    Alexander JB, Rajput V, Katz P, Acad Med, 1/1/2013
  • Pseudoaneurysm of the internal carotid artery presenting as intraluminal mass and stroke
    Campellone J, Rafferty W, White R, Alexander JB, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 1/1/2009
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Lectures

  • Surgery Milestones and Clinical Competency Committee 
    Pennsauken, NJ - 1/30/2014
  • CLIC Curriculum 
    Camden, NJ - 1/17/2014
  • A Longitudinal Inter-professional Ambulatory Clerkship to Prepare for the Third-Year Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship in a New Medical School 
    Big Sky, MT - 1/30/2013
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Other

  • Dialysis Access: Current Standards - and Not So Standard 
    Alexander JB, Society for Vascular Ultrasound Webinar
    1/16/2011

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    AmeriHealth Direct POS
    AmeriHealth Direct POS Value Network
    Amerihealth HMO
    AmeriHealth HMO Value Network
    AmeriHealth PPO
    AmeriHealth PPO Value Network
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Horizon BCBS Direct Access
    Horizon BCBS HMO
    Horizon BCBS POS
    Horizon BCBS PPO
    IBC Keystone HMO / POS
    IBC Personal Choice PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    QualCare HMO
    QualCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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