
James Barr Ames MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics, Geisel School of Medicine
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1 Medical Center DriveLebanon, NH 03756
Phone+1 603-650-5133
Fax+1 603-643-7345
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Education & Training
Steadman Philippon Research InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2010
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2009 - 2027
VT State Medical License 2008 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- NMDA Receptor Regulation by Calmodulin and α-Actinin-1.Aritra Bej, Johannes W Hell, James B Ames
Biomolecules. 2026-08-07 - Structural Insights into L-Type Voltage-Gated CaChannel (Ca1.2) Activation by CaBP1.Ian Salveson, David E Anderson, Aritra Bej, Madeline Nieves-Cintron, Manuel Navedo
Biochemistry. 2026-05-19 - L-Type Voltage-Gated CaChannel C-Terminal Proximal and Distal Domains (PCRD and DCRD) Bind to the IQ-Motif and May Modulate Channel Function.Deepak Kumar Yadav, Effibe O Ahoulou, David E Anderson, Aritra Bej, Johannes W Hell
Biochemistry. 2025-05-06
Journal Articles
- Correlating Structural and Photochemical Heterogeneity in Cyanobacteriochrome NpR6012g4James Ames, MD, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Grant Support
- L-type Ca2+ Channel Regulation by Calmodulin and CaBP1UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS2020–2025
- Membrane targeting calcium sensors in visionUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS1999–2025
- Structure And Function Of Neuronal Calcium Binding Proteins (CABPS)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2011
- Structure Of Dream A Calcium Sensor In Pain ControlNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2007
- Structure Of Dream A Calcium Sensor In Pain ControlNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2006
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