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James Meigs, MD, Internal Medicine, Boston, MA

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Internal Medicine Boston, MA

Associate Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital. Preventative Cardiology

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Summary

  • Dr. James Meigs, MD is an internist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. Preventative Cardiology.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1991 - 2025

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Genetic Screening No Better Than Traditional Risk Factors for Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
    Genetic Screening No Better Than Traditional Risk Factors for Predicting Type 2 DiabetesNovember 19th, 2008
  • Quitting Smoking 'Cuts Heart Risk Despite Weight Gain'
    Quitting Smoking 'Cuts Heart Risk Despite Weight Gain'January 29th, 2016
  • Calciphylaxis
    CalciphylaxisMay 3rd, 2018
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Grant Support

  • Common Genetic Variation And Quantitative Diabetes TraitsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
  • Multiethnic Study Of Type 2 Diabetes GenesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Epidemiology Of Precursors To Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
  • Common Genetic Variation And Diabetes Traits In FraminghamNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2010
  • International Diabetes Epidemiology Group 2009National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009
  • Phenotype-Genotype Interactions And Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2005