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James Jernigan, MD, Anesthesiology, Hattiesburg, MS

James Anthony Jernigan MD

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology


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  • 5001 Hardy StHattiesburg, MS 39402

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Summary

  • James Jernigan, MD, MBA, is an anesthesiologist located in Hattiesburg, MS, specializing in cardiothoracic anesthesiology. He completed his medical degree in 2010 at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, followed by a residency in anesthesiology at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center from 2010 to 2014. He pursued further specialization through a fellowship in adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology at the University of Southern California Keck Medical Center from 2018 to 2019. Since 2024, he has been working as an adult cardiothoracic anesthesiologist and Medical Director of Anesthesia Services at Merit Health Wesley.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2018 - 2019
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Anesthesiology, 2010 - 2014
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2020
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2019 - 2020
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2016 - 2019
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
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