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Office
1350 S Kings Dr
Charlotte, NC 28207Phone+1 704-446-1242Fax+1 704-446-1241
Summary
- Dr. James Horton, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina, Colorado, and Louisiana. He is affiliated with Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center and Atrium Health University City.
Education & Training
- University of ColoradoFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1983 - 1984
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1980 - 1982
- University of FloridaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1984 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 1982 - 1985
- LA State Medical License 1980 - 1985
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
- Treatment Algorithm to Reduce the Use of Vancomycin in Adults With Blood Stream Infection Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 261 citationsAssociation Between Timing of Antibiotic Administration and Mortality from Septic Shock in Patients Treated with a Quantitative Resuscitation ProtocolMichael A. Puskarich, Stephen Trzeciak, Nathan I. Shapiro, Ryan C. Arnold, James M. Horton
Critical Care Medicine. 2011-09-01 - 46 citationsEffect of Algorithm-Based Therapy vs Usual Care on Clinical Success and Serious Adverse Events in Patients with Staphylococcal Bacteremia: A Randomized Clinical TrialThomas L. Holland, Issam I Raad, Helen W. Boucher, Deverick J. Anderson, Sara E. Cosgrove
JAMA. 2018-09-25 - 170 citationsProspective External Validation of the Clinical Effectiveness of an Emergency Department-Based Early Goal-Directed Therapy Protocol for Severe Sepsis and Septic ShockAlan E. Jones, Anne Focht, James M. Horton, Jeffrey A. Kline
Chest. 2007-08-01