James Van Hook MD

Critical Care Medicine, Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk

Professor and Chair University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences 2142 N Cove Blvd Toledo Ohio 43606

3125 Transverse DrSte MToledo, OH 43614
Phone+1 419-383-3787

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Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1991 - 1993
Atrium Health Wake Forest BaptistCritical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1990
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982 - 1986
LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1982

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2007 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1986 - 2025
KY State Medical License 2008 - 2020
WA State Medical License 1991 - 2015
NC State Medical License 1988 - 2004
LA State Medical License 1982 - 1997
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Do medical student mental stress and burnout vary with virtual versus in-person residency interviews
Dani Zoorob, Kara Richardson, Korina Gaishauser, Benjamin Hinkel, Hind N Moussa
Future Science OA. 2021-10-23
8 citations
Maternal morbidity associated with skin incision type at cesarean delivery in obese patients: a systematic review
Dani Zoorob, Oxana Zarudskaya, James W. Van Hook, Hind N. Moussa
Future Science OA. 2021-03-01
4 citations
Maternal Obesity Is an Independent Risk Factor for Intensive Care Unit Admission during Delivery Hospitalization.
Heather R. Masters, Emily Housley, James W. Van Hook, Emily DeFranco
American Journal of Perinatology. 2018-06-19