JamesScottRankinMD

Thoracic Surgery • Morgantown, WV

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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Office
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone+1 304-598-4800

Summary

Dr. James Rankin, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in West Virginia, California, and North Carolina. He is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals and Fairmont Regional Medical Center.

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1976 - 1981
Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1976
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1970 - 1972
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1992 - Present
MI State Medical License 1973 - Present
TN State Medical License 1971 - 2025
WV State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1976 - 2002
PA State Medical License 1950 - 1988
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Transcatheter versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Bicuspid Aortic Valves.
J Hunter Mehaffey, Vikrant Jagadeesan, Mohammad Kawsara, J W Hayanga, Dhaval Chauhan
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024-12-09
Techniques and Results of Multiple Arterial Bypass Grafting: Towards More "Curative" Coronary Revascularizations.
J Scott Rankin, J Hunter Mehaffey, Danny Chu, Richard Ramsingh, Abhishek Sharma
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024-10-09
Upsized ring annuloplasty and autologous leaflet augmentation: A new paradigm for pediatric aortic valve repair.
Harold M Burkhart, Yuki Nakamura, Arshid Mir, Vinay Badhwar, J Scott Rankin
JTCVS Techniques. 2024-10-01