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Office
4650 Lincoln Blvd
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292Phone+1 310-482-5100
Summary
- Dr. James Rhee is an accomplished emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist based in Southern California. With over 20 years of practice, he is affiliated with several prominent hospitals, including Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital, Inland Valley Medical Center, Rancho Springs Medical Center, and San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital. Dr. Rhee earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, completed his residency in emergency medicine at the University of Chicago, and received advanced training in medical toxicology at the Toxikon Consortium of Chicago.
As a specialist in medical toxicology, Dr. Rhee has extensive experience in managing acetaminophen toxicity, cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning, and envenomation medicine. He currently serves as the Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital and as the Chief Medical Director of the Urgent Care Division at United Medical Doctors.
Education & Training
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemFellowship, Medical Toxicology (Emergency Medicine), 2004 - 2006
- University of ChicagoResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2017
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Medical Toxicology
Clinical Trials
- Safety and Efficacy Study of a New Formulation of Acetylcysteine Injection Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 32 citationsUse of clonidine in the prevention and management of neonatal abstinence syndromeJerrold B. Leikin, William MacKendrick, Gerry E. Maloney, James W. Rhee, Elaine Farrell
Clinical Toxicology. 2009-07-08 - 168 citationsInduced hypothermia is underused after resuscitation from cardiac arrest: a current practice surveyBenjamin S. Abella, James W. Rhee, Kuang Ning Huang, Terry L. Vanden Hoek, Lance B. Becker
Resuscitation. 2005-02-01 - 4 citationsIntramuscular ophthalmic homatropine vs. atropine to prevent lethality in rates with dichlorvos poisoningSean M. Bryant, Brandon K. Wills, James W. Rhee, Steven E. Aks, Gerald E. Maloney
Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2006-12-01
Press Mentions
- Corona Hospital Gets More Room with Expanded ERApril 22nd, 2017
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- Fellow
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