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James Gayes, MD, Anesthesiology, Naples, FL

JamesMGayesMD

Anesthesiology Naples, FL

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Physician

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  • Office

    9304 Vercelli Court
    at Treviso Bay
    Naples, FL 34113

Summary

  • My medical career concentrated on: 1.Cardiac Anesthesiology and 2. Airway Management

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1975 - 1978
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 1974 - 1975
  • Mount Auburn Hospital
    Mount Auburn HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1978 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor:Cardiac Anesthesia Mpls/StP Mag

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Patient positioning is 90% of the airway management battle. How goes your battle?  
    Gayes JM, Anes Patient Safety Foundation Newsletter, 9/12/2022
  • Proper head position: Let’s not forget who brought us to the dance.  
    Gayes JM, Anes Patient Safety Foundation Newsletter, 11/2013
  • Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and the “HELP” Position.  
    Nissen MD, Gayes JM, J Anethe Clinic Res, 2/2011

Industry Relationships

  • Founder, President, & Chief Medical Officer, OPAD Airway, Inc.2020 - Present
  • Vice President & co-inventor, Nissen IPAD, LLC2005 - 2018