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James Dopson Jr., MD, Family Medicine, Quitman, TX

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Family Medicine Quitman, TX

Lead Crew Physician Global Mercy - Freetown, Sierra Leone- Mercy Ships

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  • Office

    502 E Goode St Ste 1e
    Quitman, TX 75783
    Phone+1 903-763-5402
    Fax+1 903-763-5036

Summary

  • Currently serving as lead crew physician with Mercy Ships upon the Global Mercy which serves Sierra Leone. Dr. Dopson is currently appointed as deputy chief medical officer for surgical services on the Global Mercy. Dr. James Dopson Jr. is a family medicine specialist based in Quitman, Texas. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2004, after graduating from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in 2001. He has gained significant recognition for his work and high standards of care, including CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification (2013), three different recognitions from National Committee for Quality Assurance (2011-2015), as well as a Diabetes Care Recognition from Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute.

Education & Training

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
    McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Diabetes Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
  • Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
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