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James Hungerford, MD, Pediatrics, Johnson City, TN

James Hungerford MD FAAP

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, Pediatric Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy


Associate Professor, ETSU Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

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  • 400 N State of Franklin RdNiswonger PICUJohnson City, TN 37604

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Summary

  • Dr. James Hungerford is a pediatric specialist based in Johnson City, TN, with subspecialties in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, and Pediatric Healthcare Research and Policy. He completed his medical education at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics and fellowships in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Hungerford is currently an Associate Professor at East Tennessee State University, with prior teaching roles at Prisma Health - Upstate and Arkansas Children's institutions. His clinical expertise includes conditions like meningitis, sleep medicine, obesity-related disorders, pediatric critical care, and ADHD. Notable publications include research on sedation in pediatric critical care contexts, with citation indications in reputable journals.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2016 - 2017
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University
    Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2012 - 2016
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2008 - 2012
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2024 - Present
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2017 - 2021
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine
    American Board of Pediatrics Sleep Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Clinical Advisor, EnsoData2018 - 2021

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