
James M Hammel MD
Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha
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25 Michigan St NESte 4200Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone+1 616-267-9150
Fax+1 402-955-4364
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Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2002 - 2004
- University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2001
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 1996 - Present
- MI State Medical License 2021 - 2027
- SD State Medical License Active through 2023
- NE State Medical License 1996 - 2022
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 25 citationsThe American Association for Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery Working Group 2021 consensus document on a comprehensive perioperative approach to enhanced re...Stephanie Fuller, S. Ram Kumar, Nathalie Roy, William T. Mahle, Jennifer C. Romano
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021-05-01 - The Complex Nature of Emboli Detection During Cardiac Procedures.Gregory R. Bashford, Edward J. Truemper, Max Twedt, Benjamin Hage, James M. Hammel
World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2021-04-23 - 8 citationsMost High-Intensity Transient Signals Are Not Associated With Specific Surgical Maneuvers.Max Twedt, Benjamin Hage, James M. Hammel, Ali N Ibrahimye, Mohanad Shukry
World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2020-07-07
Press Mentions
- Spectrum Health to Introduce Heart Transplant Procedures for ChildrenMay 8th, 2022
- Dr. Varghese Seeks to Minimize Ventilator UsageNovember 28th, 2016
- Hearts and Minds: Dr. James Hammel Leads Omaha Children’s Hospital Team Beyond Borders to Repair Heart Defects in Young Patients in La Paz, MexicoMay 7th, 2016
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