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4033 3rd AveSuite 210San Diego, CA 92103
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Education & Training
- Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1990 - 1993
- US Naval HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1989
- US Naval HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- MT State Medical License 1997 - 2027
- AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- OR State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1990 - 1993
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Neuroimmune Axis in Gastrointestinal Disorders - An Underrecognized Problem.Laura A Pace, Niwen Kong, Mohamed I Itani, James Hemp
Current Gastroenterology Reports. 2025-04-15 - 5 citationsDiversity and evolution of nitric oxide reduction in bacteria and archaea.Ranjani Murali, Laura A Pace, Robert A Sanford, L M Ward, Mackenzie M Lynes
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2024-06-25 - 18 citationsResource Concentration Modulates the Fate of Dissimilated Nitrogen in a Dual-Pathway Actinobacterium.David C. Vuono, Robert W Read, James Hemp, Benjamin W. Sullivan, John A. Arnone
Frontiers in Microbiology. 2019-01-22
Press Mentions
- Instacart CEO Joins Women’s Health FoundationOctober 5th, 2021
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