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James Bowman III, MD, General Surgery, Burlington, NC

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General Surgery Burlington, NC

Transplantation, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Medical Director, Division of Transplantation

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  • Office

    2425 Lacy St
    Burlington, NC 27215
    Phone+1 202-553-2436

Education & Training

  • North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State UniversityMS, Management, 1995 - 2000
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1986 - 1988
  • Wright State University
    Wright State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1984
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1979
  • University of Virginia
    University of VirginiaB.A., Physics, 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • Academy of Healthcare ManagementProfessional
  • AHIMA/HIT ProfessionalClinical/Practitioner Consultant
  • AHIP (formerly HIAA)Managed Healthcare Professional
  • American Board of SurgerySurgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Resident Teacher Wright State University, 1984
  • Honorable Discharge US Air Force Medical Corps, 1979
  • Health Professions Scholarship Program US Air Force, 1975
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Current Status of Regulatory Oversight of Biovigilance in Organ Transplantation. 
    Bethesda, MD - 6/3/2011
  • Impact of Blood Transfusions in Kidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients. 
    Baltimore, MD - 1/19/2011
  • Role of OPTN in Federal Oversight of Solid Organ Transplantation. 
    Baltimore, MD - 6/10/2009
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Other

  • Final rule: Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (42 CFR Part 121) Add Vascularized Composite Allografts. 
    Bowman J et al, 78 Federal Register 40033-40042
    7/3/2013
  • Kidney Warning (Letter to Editor). 
    Bowman J, New York Times
    8/13/2012
  • Biovigilance in the United States: efforts to bridge a critical gap in patient safety and donor health. 
    Public Health Service Biovigilance Working Group, US Department of Health and Human Services
    http://www.hhs.gov/ash/bloodsafety/biovigilance/ash_to_acbsa_oct_2009.pdf.pdf
    1/11/2009

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