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James Ogburn Jr., MD, Pathology, Athens, TX

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Pathology Athens, TX

Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Pathologist / Owner at Eastern Texas Pathology Laboratories, L.L.C.

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  • Office

    134 Rosedale Dr
    Athens, TX 75751
    Phone+1 903-675-0080
    Fax+1 903-675-0081

Summary

  • Jim R. Ogburn, Jr., M.D., F.C.A.P.

    Current Staff Positions and Appointments:
    Founding Partner, Eastern Texas Pathology Laboratories (ETPL), Athens, TX (Jun 07 – present)
    Laboratory Medical Director and Pathologist: East Texas Medical Center (ETMC) Athens, Freestone Medical Center,
    ETMC Jacksonville, ETMC Cedar Creek Lake, Ennis
    Regional Hospital

    Clinical Consultant and Pathologist: Urology Center of East Texas, Parkview Hospital, Mexia, TX

    Residency and Fellowship:
    Surgical Pathology Fellowship, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (July 95 - July 96)
    Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency, University of Texas - Houston Medical School
    (July 91- July 95)

    Certifications and Licensure:
    Board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP), June 1997
    Texas medical license (#J2242)

    Prior Staff Positions:
    East Texas Director and Pathologist, Ameripath North Texas (June 99 – May 07)
    Deputy Chief of Pathology, Sheppard AFB Hospital, 82nd Medical Group, Wichita Falls, TX
    (July 98 – May 99)
    Chief of Histopathology, Sheppard AFB Hospital, 82nd Medical Group, Wichita Falls, TX
    (Sept 97 – July 98)
    Associate Medical Director of Laboratory Medicine and Chief of Anatomic Pathology, McClellan Hospital,
    77th Medical Group, McClellan AFB, Sacramento, CA (Aug 96 - Sept 97)

    Other Appointments:
    Instructor, Trinity Valley Community College, Athens, TX (2010)
    County Health Authority, Henderson County, Texas (Feb 01 – Dec 04, Sept 2012 to Sept 2014)

    Military Experience:
    Medical Corps, United States Air Force (Aug 96 – May 99), Major (O4)

    Education:
    Medical school: University of Texas - Houston Medical School, 1991
    Undergraduate: University of Texas at Austin, BA in Biology with Honors, 1986

    Affiliations:
    Fellow, College of American Pathologists
    Member, American College of Healthcare Executives
    Member, Texas Medical Association
    Member, American Association of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Eastern Texas Pathology Laboratories, LLC

    134 Rosedale Dr Athens, TX 75751 Phone: 903-675-0080 Fax: 903-675-0081 Dr. Ogburn's email: ogster@flash.net www.etplab.com

Education & Training

  • University of South Florida
    University of South FloridaCertificate, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1995 - 1996
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1991 - 1995
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
    McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1991
  • University of Texas
    University of TexasBS, Biology, with Honors, 1982 - 1986
  • University of Texas at Austin
    University of Texas at AustinB.A., Biology, with Honors, 1982 - 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best of the Best - Best Doctor Athens Daily Review, 2003
  • Physician Recognition Award with Commendation American Medical Association, 2013-2016
  • Physician Recognition Award American Medical Association, 1996-1999
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Infection by Dipylidium caninum in an infant. Report of a case.  
    Molina, C., Ogburn, J., Adegboyega, P., Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med., 3/1/2003
  • Infection by Dipylidium caninum in an infant Report of a case  
    Molina, C.P., Ogburn, J., Adegboyega, P., Arch Pathol Lab Med, 1/1/2003
  • Recurrent severe infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey disease) in siblings  
    Drinkwater, B., Crino, J., Garcia, J., Ogburn, J., Hecht, J., Prenat. Diagn., 6/1/1997
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Cefotan-induced immune hemolytic anemia (IHA) resulting from both drug adsorption and immune complex mechanisms
    Ogburn, J., et al, Transfusion, San Diego, CA, 6/1/1994
  • Cefotan-induced immune hemolytic anemia (IHA) resulting from both drug adsorption and immune complex mechanisms.
    Ogburn, J.R.; et al, Transfusion, 1/1/1994

Press Mentions

  • Curtain Opens on New HCPAC Facility
    Curtain Opens on New HCPAC FacilityMarch 7th, 2008
  • Columbia: Five Years Later: National Crisis Hit Home
    Columbia: Five Years Later: National Crisis Hit HomeFebruary 1st, 2008

Committees

  • Member, Cancer Conference, ETMC Athens 2016 - 2016
  • Member, Credentials Committee ETMC Athens 2014 - 2016
  • Chairman, Infection Control, Ennis Regional Hospital 2011 - 2016
  • Member, Environment of Care, Ennis Regional Hospital 2011 - 2016
  • Member, Economic Affairs Committee, College of American Pathologists 2010 - 2010
  • Member, Cancer Conference, ETMC Athens 2008 - 2009
  • Chairman, Medical Records / Utilization Review Committee, ETMC Athens 2008 - 2008
  • Chairman, Medical Records / Utilization Review Committee, ETMC Athens 2004 - 2004
  • Chairman, Medical Records / Utilization Review Committee, ETMC Athens 2002 - 2002
  • Member, Medical Records / Utilization Review Committee, ETMC Athens 1999 - 2016
  • Member, Medicine Committee, ETMC Athens 1999 - 2016
  • Member, Surgery Committee, ETMC Athens 1999 - 2016

Professional Memberships