JamesBenjaminMeigsMD
Internal Medicine • Boston, MAAssociate Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital. Preventative Cardiology
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Office
15 Parkman Street
Wac 645
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-724-2700Fax+1 617-724-3544
Summary
- Dr. James Meigs, MD is an internist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. Preventative Cardiology.
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Identification of proteins associated with type 2 diabetes risk in diverse racial and ethnic populations.Shuai Liu, Jingjing Zhu, Hua Zhong, Chong Wu, Haoran Xue
Diabetologia. 2024-12-01 - Development of electronic health record based algorithms to identify individuals with diabetic retinopathy.Joseph H Breeyear, Sabrina L Mitchell, Cari L Nealon, Jacklyn N Hellwege, Brian Charest
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2024-11-01 - Decomposed interaction testing improves detection of genetic modifiers of the relationship of dietary omega-3 fatty acid intake and its plasma biomarkers with hsCRP in...Kenneth E Westerman, Chirag J Patel, James B Meigs, Daniel I Chasman, Alisa K Manning
Medrxiv. 2024-09-10
Press Mentions
Genetic Screening No Better Than Traditional Risk Factors for Predicting Type 2 DiabetesNovember 19th, 2008
Quitting Cigarettes Cuts Heart Risks, Even if You Gain Weight – WebMDJanuary 29th, 2016
Quitting Smoking 'Cuts Heart Risk Despite Weight Gain'January 29th, 2016- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Common Genetic Variation And Quantitative Diabetes TraitsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Multiethnic Study Of Type 2 Diabetes GenesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
- Epidemiology Of Precursors To Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
- Common Genetic Variation And Diabetes Traits In FraminghamNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2010
- International Diabetes Epidemiology Group 2009National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009
- Phenotype-Genotype Interactions And Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2005
