James Benjamin Meigs MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital. Preventative
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15 Parkman StreetWac 645Boston, MA 02114
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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.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1991 - 2027
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Oncall, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Oncall, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2013-2014, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsA statistical framework for multi-trait rare variant analysis in large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies.Xihao Li, Han Chen, Margaret Sunitha Selvaraj, Eric Van Buren, Hufeng Zhou
Nature Computational Science. 2025-02-01 - 4 citationsIdentification of proteins associated with type 2 diabetes risk in diverse racial and ethnic populations.Shuai Liu, Jingjing Zhu, Hua Zhong, Chong Wu, Haoran Xue
Diabetologia. 2024-12-01 - 3 citationsDevelopment of electronic health record based algorithms to identify individuals with diabetic retinopathy.Joseph H Breeyear, Sabrina L Mitchell, Cari L Nealon, Jacklyn N Hellwege, Brian Charest
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2024-11-01
Press Mentions
Genetic Screening No Better Than Traditional Risk Factors for Predicting Type 2 DiabetesNovember 19th, 2008
Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even if You Gain Weight – WebMDJanuary 29th, 2016
Quitting Smoking 'Cuts Heart Risk Despite Weight Gain'January 29th, 2016
Grant Support
- TOPMed Omics of Cardiovascular Disease in DiabetesMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2020–2025