James Hamilton Black III MD

Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, David Goldfarb, MD Research Professor of Surgery, Attending Surgeon

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601 North Caroline StreetFloor 8Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-5165
Fax+1 410-367-2462

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2002 - 2004
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2002
Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1995
College of the Holy CrossBA, 1991

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Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 1997 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
DC State Medical License 2018 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2025 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2023
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Revascularization With Open Bypass Versus Angioplasty and STenting of the Lower Extremity Trial (ROBUST)
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The Effects of Anesthesia on Patients Undergoing Surgery for Repair of a Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm.
TERMINATED
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Safety, Efficacy, Longitudinal Costs and Patient-Centered Outcomes Using a TAAA Debranching Device Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 08
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Underuse of Preoperative Testing Before Index Peripheral Vascular Interventions for Claudication in the Outpatient Setting.
Terrence C Tsou, Chen Dun, Midori White, Katherine M McDermott, Y H Andrew Wu
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2026-08-01
5 citations
Infrapopliteal Endovascular Interventions for Claudication Are Associated With Poor Long-term Outcomes in Medicare-matched Registry Patients.
Sanuja Bose, Katherine M McDermott, Chen Dun, Jialin Mao, Alex J Solomon
Annals of Surgery. 2025-12-01
Avulsed Aortic Atheroma and Aortic Dissection During TAVR With Salvage Bilateral Aortoiliac Stenting.
Sumon Roy, Alexis Lauria, Rohan Kalathiya, James Black, Ramon Riojas
JACC. Case Reports. 2025-05-21

Journal Articles

The impact of race and gender on the outcome of carotid interventions in the United States.
Schneider EB, Black JH 3rd, Hambridge HL, Lum YW, Freischlag JA, Perler BA, Abularrage CJ, J Surg Res
Racial disparity in AAA outcomes in ADAM trial.
Black JH, Arch Surgery
The role of genetic testing in aortic disease.
Black JH, Vascular News

Books/Book Chapters

Rutherford’s Textbook of Vascular Surgery.
Chapter: Aortic Dissection: Perspective for the Vascular/Endovascular Surgeon
Black JH, Cambria RPEdition 6th,
Principles of Ambulatory Medicine.
Chapter: Peripheral Arterial Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, and Peripheral Aneurysms
Black JHEditors: Fiebach NH, Kern DE, Thomas PA, and Ziegelstein RC.Edition 7th,
Image Guided Interventions.
Chapter: Clinical Vascular Examination
Brooke B, Black JHEditors: Murphy K, and Venbrux T, MD.

Abstracts/Posters

Class I obesity is associated with decreased risk of stroke after carotid endarterectomy.
Jackson RS, Black JH, Lum YW, Schneider E, Freischlag JA, Perler BA, Abularrage CJ, Eastern Vascular Society
Bowel resection with open and endovascular repair for acute mesenteric ischemia.
Beaulieu RJ, Schneider EB, Abularrage CJ, Black JH, Eastern Vascular Society

Lectures

Optimal Outcomes for AAA Repair.
International Aortic Summit. Lido, Venice, Italy
Fenestrated endovascular repair of visceral patch aneurysm.
VEITH meeting. New York, NY
Contemporary appraisal of interventions in VEDS.
VEITH meeting. New York, New York

Other

ABC News Website on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Black JH
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Wellness/ehlers-danlos-bendy-joints-stretchy-skin-pain/story?id=1127948