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Office
1575 Northeast Expy NE
Atlanta, GA 30329Phone+1 404-785-1313Fax+1 404-785-6233
Summary
- Dr. James Fortenberry is a pediatrician in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in pediatric critical care medicine, pediatric cardiac critical care, and hospitalist.
Education & Training
- Carolinas Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1987
- Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1986 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- TX State Medical License 1990 - 1993
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Patient Plasma Response and Outcome in Septic Shock With Thrombocytopenia Associated Multiple Organ Failure in Children Start of enrollment: 2005 May 01
- Hemofiltration for Respiratory Failure After Bone Marrow Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
- Neuroendocrine Dysfunction in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients Start of enrollment: 2004 Aug 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 382 citationsAmerican College of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Parameters for Hemodynamic Support of Pediatric and Neonatal Septic Shock.Alan L. Davis, Joseph A. Carcillo, Rajesh K. Aneja, Andreas J. Deymann, John C. Lin
Critical Care Medicine. 2017-06-01 - 599 citationsExtracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry International Report 2016.Ravi R. Thiagarajan, Ryan P. Barbaro, Peter Rycus, D. Michael McMullan, Steven A. Conrad
ASAIO Journal. 2017-01-01 - 74 citationsExtracorporeal life support for support of children with malignancy and respiratory or cardiac failure: The extracorporeal life support experience.Kenneth W. Gow, Kurt F. Heiss, Mark L. Wulkan, Howard M. Katzenstein, Eli S. Rosenberg
Critical Care Medicine. 2009-04-01
Press Mentions
- COVID-19 Hospitalizations Among GA Children Declining, but Remain Highest Since Start of PandemicJanuary 31st, 2022
- COVID-19 Vaccine and Younger Children: What You Need to KnowSeptember 23rd, 2021
- How to Keep Your Kids Safe in Extreme HeatJune 19th, 2017
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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